Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here
We are committed to supporting our people to succeed, offering:
Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
Our Energy & Utilities business has a vacancy for an experienced Telecommunications Fibre Technician to join our Telecommunications team. Reporting to the Field Manager and based in Twizel, your focus will be on delivery for a prominent energy supplier in the district.
Your core responsibility will be delivering the upgrade, installation, and maintenance of our client's Telco ICT network. All while ensuring safety, quality, and compliance in all activities.
This is a full-time, permanent role offering 40 hours with occasional overtime on offer. Immediate starts available.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
You’ll be a capable fibre technician who can work autonomously, while contributing to a high-performing field team.
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Downer’s Energy & Utilities business connects communities to essential infrastructure across New Zealand and Australia. We design, build, operate and maintain critical networks across telecommunications, electricity, water and industrial sectors.
Our teams are driven by strong technical capability, trusted client relationships and a commitment to delivering safe, reliable outcomes.
At Downer, we value diversity, inclusion and belonging, and welcome applications from everyone.
Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
Apply online with your CV, cover letter and relevant qualifications.
Please note all successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol test, and Ministry of Justice check.

Enabling communities to thrive.
It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.
Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.