Drainage Leading Hand

7 days ago

Albany, Auckland, New Zealand Downer Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year
Description

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 you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture and be part of a great team working in a collaborative environment. We also offer:

  • Fully subsidised membership to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes 
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) which cover mental health, nutrition, financial, legal, coaching and support.
  • Access to , which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options
  • Great promotion and career development opportunities  

Have a look at our other great benefits here 

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

Based in Albany/Henderson but covering the wider Auckland region, Downer NZ has an opportunity for an experienced Drainage Leading Hand to join our existing team on the Watercare Maintenance contract.

The Leading Hand will be responsible for planning, scheduling, organising, directing, and overseeing staff activities to guarantee that work is completed to customer satisfaction while meeting all productivity, quality, and safety targets. This role requires a hands-on approach and may also involve providing training and development opportunities for team members as needed. 

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

You will have previous experience in the Water and/or Drainage Industry and will bring with you:

  • Relevant water, wastewater, or civil works at National Certificate Level 4 or above
  • 3 years+ proven civil experience in drainage
  • A full Class 1 driver's license is mandatory. Class 2 & RTW endorsements are an advantage 
  • Strong communication and IT skills. 
  • Recognising and addressing potential risks and safety hazards for a safer environment.
  • Experience in dealing with the stakeholders

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 

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 before starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

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