New Zealand Job Openings

Downer Group

Bitumen Sprayer Operator - G3L5

August 7, 2024

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join Downer as a Bitumen Sprayer Operator and play a crucial role in shaping Hamilton’s infrastructure. We’re looking for a detail-oriented and skilled operator to handle state-of-the-art equipment and contribute to high-impact road projects.

Your days will be busy operating one of our bitumen spraying machines that helps maintain the high quality roads we have in New Zealand.

Your key duties involve:

  • Operate Bitumen Sprayers: Efficiently operate bitumen sprayers to apply bitumen accurately and consistently on road surfaces.
  • Ensure Quality Application: Monitor and adjust machinery settings to achieve optimal application rates and surface coverage.
  • Conduct Maintenance: Perform routine checks and maintenance on equipment to ensure peak performance and safety.
  • Adhere to Safety Protocols: Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to maintain a safe work environment and protect team members.
  • Collaborate with Team: Work closely with other team members and supervisors to ensure smooth and timely project execution.


Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

You’ll have strong work ethic and a positive attitude and bring with you:

  • Class 2 License : A class 2 full New Zealand drivers licence is required. Class 4, WTR and DG endorsements would be beneficial
  • Past Experience: Proven experience in surfacing or paving is highly desirable, but not necessary
  • Technical Aptitude: Basic computer skills necessary
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to ensure high-quality and accurate bitumen application.
  • Safety Focused: Commitment to adhering to safety standards and protocols on site.and using personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Teamwork & Communication: Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members, supervisors, and other stakeholders. Ability to work as part of a team to achieve project goals.
  • Time Management: Strong time management skills to work efficiently and meet project deadlines, while maintaining quality and safety standards.
If you meet most if not all of the above requirements, we highly encourage you to apply as training and upskilling will be provided for the right candidate!


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:

  • Extensive training and development opportunities to help enhance your skills and advance your career
  • Competitive pay package reflective of your skills and experience
  • All the tools of trade you need to do your job
  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
  • $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply below with your resume and a cover letter to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 710414.

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.

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