Te kowhiringa | The Opportunity
Downer is an industry leader in water, providing water services to a quarter of New Zealanders. We support our customers across the full asset life-cycle from the conceptual development of a project through design, construction, commissioning, and whole-of-life support and optimisation.
We have a great opportunity within our Northland team for Water Servicepersons/Technicians, based in either Whangarei or Dargaville. We are looking for hardworking, team players who take pride in delivering quality work and are committed to placing health & safety above all else.
The positions are all full-time (minimum 40 hours), permanent, paying an hourly wage between $29.66 - $33.00 an hour, dependent on experience and/or qualifications. This role is offered as part of a union, there are opportunities to earn overtime, penal rates, and stand-by rates.
The successful applicants will be able to experience a wide variety of work with opportunities to develop their skills within the industry. Your duties could include:
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
You will have a great attitude, be reliable and hardworking and will bring with you:
Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei | Why you will enjoy working here
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. We offer:
Progression and development programmes to support personal and professional growth
Fully subsidised membership to Marram Healthcare, helping with health costs for you and your whanau.
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) which cover mental health, nutrition, financial, legal, coaching and support.
Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options
Training and development in a supportive environment and room to grow
Me pehea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application!
We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team
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.
