Excavator Operator - Penrose

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.

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

• Health care and Wellbeing benefits
• Deals & Discounts from local and national retailers
• Whanau Scholarships
• Development programmes and ongoing career opportunities across NZ & Australia
• $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

As an Excavator Operator based out of our Penrose depot, you'll primarily be operating and driving machinery to perform trench excavation, bulk earthworks, concreting, curb line dig outs and general backfilling. You will also need to help the team with kerb laying, concreting, pipe laying and general labouring when excavation work is on pause.

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

You Will Have a Minimum Of 2 Years Experience Operating Excavators (1.5T - 30T) Within The Civil Construction Industry. You Will Also

• Hold a Full Class 2 drivers' licence with W, T, R endorsements (beneficial)
• Have strong planning skills and the ability to deal with unexpected events and problem solve
• Be physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks and labouring

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 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.