About this role
Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Team Leader to join our Taranaki team.
In this role, you’ll lead a crew delivering construction, maintenance, and fault response activities across our network. You’ll be responsible for ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, while supporting and developing your team to deliver great outcomes for our customers and community.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll balance technical delivery, crew leadership, planning, and stakeholder engagement.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills You’ll bring a combination of technical expertise and people leadership, along with:
• Relevant EWRB registration and current practising licence • NZQA Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) • Current Class 1 driver licence • Strong knowledge of SMEI and safe electrical work practices • Proven ability to plan, organise and deliver work programmes efficiently • Sound communication skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders • A commitment to Zero Harm and safe work practices
Desirable:
• Previous team leadership experience • Glove & Barrier certification • Heavy Trade licence
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation Downer is a leading provider of integrated services. Our Energy & Utilities business delivers resilient critical infrastructure across Aotearoa, supporting our communities to thrive.
We are committed to creating a high-performing, inclusive culture where our people are supported to succeed and grow.
Nga painga | What we offer
• Competitive remuneration and benefits • A supportive team environment with strong leadership backing • Opportunities for development and career progression • A focus on safety, wellbeing, and Zero Harm
Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership career and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.