Description Te kwhiringa | The Opportunity Downer holds a long-term Asset Management and Facilities Management contract with the New Zealand Defence Force. This involves the proactive management and delivery to the national portfolio of facilities including NZDF Ohakea, Linton, Waiouru and Burnham. We are looking for a Trade Assistant to support our Facilities team at Waiouru Military Camp.

Some of the duties include but not limited to; Prioritize Zero Harm and safety in all tasks and actions. Work under the guidance of a designated leader, following project and service delivery parameters (time, materials, cost, resources). Promote positive customer relationships through collaboration and value-added interactions.

Perform building maintenance tasks (e.g., gutter cleaning, external washes) and assist skilled tradespeople with repairs and project work.

Follow contract requirements and complete tasks efficiently, coordinating work in a compliant manner. Assist with risk management, promote business values, and escort authorized individuals as needed. Nga pkenga matua | Important Skills Possess a Manual Class 1 Driver's License and technical literacy for operating electronic devices.

Able to plan and execute jobs, operate and maintain equipment independently. Strong communication skills and attention to detail, following instructions accurately. Physically fit, capable of performing manual labor tasks, and adaptable to changing priorities.

Ability to work independently or as part of a team, with a proactive, results-oriented attitude. Technical skills in using basic hand tools and power tools, and computer literacy. Desirable experience with customer interaction and a willingness to learn new technologies and software.

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki knei | Why you will enjoy working here A role with Downer can advance your career and expand your skills. We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture and be part of a great team working in a collaborative environment. We can also offer: Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more! Ko wai mtou | Our Organisation Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site https://www.

downergroup.co.nz/facilities-management Me phea ki te tono | How to apply If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 719830.

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. Due to the fast-paced nature of Downer, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, so don't delay and make sure you apply as soon as possible.

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