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
Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer
Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
Downer Energy and Utilities work with some of New Zealand’s largest asset owners and energy providers to maintain their critical networks and assets across the country. Our whole-of-life approach creates positive outcomes for all New Zealanders as we help to reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy, and build a better Aotearoa. There are more than 600 of us in the Energy team and we are committed to being kaitiaki – guardians of New Zealand’s future.
About the role Due to growth and opportunities to further expand our business, we currently have an opening in the Bay of Plenty and Waikato region for an experienced Underground Locator Technician to join our great team. You will work with the latest technology supporting our customers locating utilities, mapping underground utilities, interpreting plans, and managing customer relationships. The role will be focused on planning, delivery, and documentation of mapping services. Key accountabilities include, but are not limited to:
To work within the parameters relevant to the work, e.g. time, materials, costs, resources.
To ensure a positive relationship with customers.
To work within, and assist with, risk and event management and mitigation guidelines.
To provide technical support, where appropriate.
To assist in service/delivery improvements where requested.
Champion USL Utility Mapping services with the wider USL team.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
Demonstrable experience in a Telecommunications/Utilities company GIS/cable location environment.
Experience with GPR cable/pipe location
NZQA L3 Telecommunications qualifications, or similar, or minimum 3 years relevant experience
Full New Zealand Class 1 driver’s license
Good understanding of utility network architecture
A willingness to learn and develop basic survey and Arc GIS skills
Self-starter with an eye for detail and planning your work effectively
Great communication skills
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site - https://www.downergroup.com/people-and-careers Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
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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 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