We have an exciting opportunity to step into the Facilities Trade Assistant role based at Rimutaka Prison!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 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 homesOvertime opportunitiesDiscounts for Health Insurance, Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!Have a look at our other great benefits here!Te kowhiringa | The OpportunityDowner NZ holds a long-term Asset Management and Facilities Management contract with the Department of Corrections and the Ministry of Justice. Downer provide enhanced and extended scope of works and implement new processes to ensure that all facilitates are well managed and maintained. We are currently seeking a Facilities Trade Assistant to join our team at the Department of Corrections in Rimutaka Prison.A bit about the roleThis is a hands-on role which will be based predominantly on the field and responsible for on-site installation. Duties include but not limited to.Provide practical support to skilled tradespeople in carrying out maintenance, repairs, and project work.Ensuring the sites and equipment are well maintained and cleaned at all times.Performing manual tasks as required and operating machinery and power toolsEscorting of sub-contractors, visitors, client, or any other authorised/ approved persons(s) as required.Nga pukenga matua | Important SkillsWe're looking for someone who is passionate about going the extra mile! You are motivated and ready for the opportunity to take on maintenance work to achieve a high standard performance. You will also bring with you:Experience in the building, plumbing or electrical industries.Technical skills: Working knowledge of basic hand tools and power tools is a must.Physically fit and the ability to perform manual labour tasks.Well organised with the ability to meet deadlines, plan, and prioritise.Ability to complete time and job sheets and some technical literacy to operate handheld electronic recording devices.Experience working in prison environment will be advantageous.Ko wai matou | Our OrganisationWant to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!Me 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 707952.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.Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr