About this role
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity Downer is seeking an experienced Drainlayer / Machine Operator to join our Construction team in Invercargill. Working across civil and infrastructure projects, you’ll be involved in drainage installation, earthworks, and machine operation while helping deliver essential projects across the region. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys varied work, being part of a hardworking crew, and operating in a safety-first environment. Ngā pūkenga matua | Skills & Experience
• Experience in drainage installation and civil works • WTR endorsements and machine operating experience • Ability to work from plans and levels • Knowledge of trench safety and underground services • Class 2 licence or higher advantageous • Strong understanding of safe work practices
Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here At Downer, we value our people and support career growth and development. You’ll enjoy:
• Stable, long-term work with one of New Zealand’s largest infrastructure businesses • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes • Competitive hourly rates aligned with your experience • Opportunities for career progression and leadership development • Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more! • $500 (Gross) bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer • Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role Me pēhea ki te tono | How to Apply Ready to build your future with Downer? Apply now with your CV and Cover Letter. For further information, contact: [email protected] 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. 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.