ABOUT WOODS Woods offer a full suite of services integral to land development, building, health, institutional, energy, government, and transport sectors, to name a few. We approach all our large and small projects with an empathy for the land and the people, meaning we achieve the best possible cultural, environmental, and economic outcomes for the kiwi communities we create (and of course for our awesome clients).
Our Geospatial Services Team has clients from sectors as diverse as transport, water, energy, telecommunications, land development, residential design and heritage. We aspire to be New Zealand's leading high precision geospatial experts.
THE ROLE.
We are looking for Highway Survey Operators/Field Technicians to join our Geospatial team. We need people who are quick learners, who like a challenge and don't mind working away from home for extended periods of time.
In this role you will ensure the safe and timely execution of data collection surveys. You will be responsible for survey execution, equipment, and survey team members. You will be able to perform calibration and validation procedures with data collection equipment. As part of this role, you will be required to prepare reports, and as well as some office and warehouse tasks, so good computer skills and knowledge of MS products are essential. This role involves both work at nights and over the weekends and you will be required to travel throughout New Zealand. When applicable a Living Away Allowance is therefore included.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE You will have an electronic and technical aptitude and be mechanically minded.You will be able to produce quality work and show a strong attention to detail.You have excellent organisational skills and be self-motivated.You are a team player but can work independently when required.You have positive attitude to work and a willingness to learn new techniques.Experience with GPS equipment and systems.Knowledge of the State Highway and local referencing system would be an advantage.Be able to travel throughout New Zealand and stay away for periods of time.Be able to work at night and weekends as required.You must have a full and clean NZ Class 1 vehicle licence.You must have permanent rights to work in NZ, with no restrictions WHAT WE OFFER Woods culture is very important to us, and we work hard to ensure there is a positive and fun office environment and team culture.
We offer a variety of opportunities for you to develop your skills and the freedom to explore areas you are interested in, regardless of your role or skill level. We provide a career and development pathway for all our employees.
We are proud to provide an environment where there is no barrier to success for people of diverse levels of education and qualification. It is this diverse mix of backgrounds that makes Woods a great place to work, socialise, and develop your career.
If you want to join a team of good people who work hard and have fun while doing it, apply now!