Patrolman

Downer Group

  • Whanganui, Waikato Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei | Why you will enjoy working hereDowner is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:
  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • All the tools of trade you need to do your job
  • Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
  • $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
  • Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader's programme for top performers
Have a look at our other great benefitsTe kowhiringa | The OpportunityThe Downer team in Dannevirke are currently looking for a patrolperson to join their team.The Patrolperson is responsible for undertaking programmed inspection of local road, carrying out routine and emergency maintenance for the safety of the public.This role will be required to do pothole repairs, edge marker post replacement, roadside rubbish collection, recording sealed pavement faults. You will be responsible for identifying and recording defects found out in the field using Pocket RAMM software on a PDA (Handheld Personal Digital Assistant) so a level of computer literacy is required.Day to day may consist of the below:
  • Callouts - Emergency Response
  • Wire Rope and Barrier Repairs
  • Pothole repairs
  • Sign maintenance and repairs
  • Clearing of vegetation and litter collection
  • Clearing obstructions from carriageway, footpaths, and drainage systems
  • Cleaning and maintaining culvert inlets and outlets as well as roadside furniture
Nga pukenga matua | Important Skills
  • Must be available for on call for incidents/emergencies
  • Must have STMS Level 2/3 NP
  • Qualified in the identification and rating of road faults
  • Basic computer and phone literacy
  • Must be able to work unsupervised, must have initiative and good decision making skills
  • Minimum class 2 license required
  • Preferable to have several years' experience in road maintenance
Ko wai matou | Our OrganisationWant to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People SiteMe pehea ki te tono | How to applyIf this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 606811We 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.About Us: 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.About the Team: Downer's Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers' challenges, and for our communities.

Downer Group