Water Serviceperson at Downer Group

Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fault-finding, Water Reticulation Networks, Customer Interaction, Field Reporting, Mobile Devices, Safety Compliance, Standby Roster, Call-out Response, Civil Emergencies, Workmanship, Teamwork, Class 1 Licence

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity Invercargill’s water networks don’t look after themselves and that’s where you come in. As a Water Serviceperson, you’ll be out in the field maintaining assets, responding to faults and restoring services that homes, businesses and emergency services rely on. This is practical, boots-on-the-groundwork, carried out in all conditions and often under time pressure. You’ll take ownership of your jobs from start to finish, fault response, customer interaction, reinstatement and reporting all while working to contract requirements and Downer procedures. You’ll also be part of a standby and call-out roster, supporting incidents and civil emergencies when needed. If you’re the type who takes pride in solid workmanship, looks out for your crew and believes safety is non-negotiable, this is a role where your skills genuinely matter. Mōu koe | About You You’ll likely have: * Experience working on water reticulation networks * Strong fault-finding skills and a calm approach under pressure * Confidence dealing with the public when things aren’t going right * Ability to complete field reporting using mobile devices * A hard line on safety and doing the job properly * Full Class 1 licence (Class 2, RTW, confined spaces or traffic management a bonus) You’re reliable, practical and not afraid of early starts, cold mornings or getting your hands dirty. Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople. 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. Me pēhea ki te tono | How to Apply If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please submit your application online via the advertisement – email applications will not be accepted.

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Responsibilities

The Water Serviceperson will maintain assets within Invercargill’s water networks, responding to faults and restoring essential services for homes and businesses. Responsibilities include taking ownership of jobs from fault response through to customer interaction, reinstatement, and reporting, while adhering to procedures.