3 Waters Reticulation Engineering Technician

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Downer Full time

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • All the tools of trade you need to do your job
  • Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more
  • Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader's programme for top performers

Have a look at our other great benefits here

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

The Tararua Alliance is a unique partnership between Tararua District Council and Downer NZ, established to manage the Tararua district's 3 waters reticulation and transportation infrastructure in a collaborative, single-team approach. Our vision is 'Leading through Collaboration' and we are striving to deliver best in class services for Tararua communities.

We have recently reviewed and revised our structure, to best enable us to achieve the new objectives. This has created some outstanding opportunities, and we are now on the lookout for an Engineering Technician to join our team.

As an Engineering Technician with Downer your days will be busy and varied, so a flexible attitude is essential Your role will be to provide assistance to the 3 waters team including QA testing support to ensure successful delivery of civil construction projects.

You will have the opportunity to develop and maintain strong client relationships, liaise with the public and be responsible for undertaking site testing/surveying to collect data for design, preparing QA reports and maintaining QA records. You will also have a quality and safety ethos and perform audits and checks to ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality and environmental policies.

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

We are looking for individuals with the following skills and experience:

  • Have or are working towards acquiring A BE or Dip Eng, or other relevant qualification
  • Proven practical experience in a contracting environment
  • Problem solving ability
  • Strong work ethic
  • A good health and safety related track record
  • A current, full driver's license is essential
  • Experience in water reticulation

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application The reference number for this role is 708427

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.


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