Technical Services Manager

Downer Group

Whanganui, Waikato Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui
Permanent
Full-time

15 days 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:

Company vehicle
Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
Progression and development programs on offer

Have a look at our other great benefits ! Or copy and paste the following link into your browser: people.downergroup.co.nz/downer-benefits/Te kowhiringa | The OpportunityDowner Energy work with some of New Zealand's largest asset owners and energy providers to maintain their critical networks and assets across the country. Our whole-of-life approach creates positive outcomes for all New Zealanders as we help to reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy, and build a better Aotearoa. There are more than 600 of us in the Energy team and we are committed to being kaitiaki / guardians of New Zealand's future.About the roleWith a focus on excellence and exciting projects on the horizon we are currently seeking a Technical Services Manager to support our operational teams to deliver optimal performance. Primarily responsible for providing and delivering technical advice and training for all current industry best practice activities and/or regulatory requirements to our teams.You'll also be involved with identifying SMEI or regulatory changes and possible impacts to the business, providing solutions and rolling these out to the business. There will be a need to participate in incident investigations and root cause analyses to ensure best practice outcomes.A key part of the role is also to mentor and train our operational managers and field teams in best practice processes and procedures which includes trainees.Supporting our wider Network Services teams across the North Island you can choose to be based in any of our Downer offices - Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Palmerston North, Tauranga, Whanganui, Matamata, Paeroa, Morrinsville, Coromandel.Nga pukenga matua | Important SkillsKnowledge of electricity distribution is essential along with a technical aptitude to stay abreast of industry standards and regulations. You'll have proven yourself to be a natural relationship builder able to develop trust with your stakeholders as well as a skilled communicator with a strong focus on customer service. With a commitment to continuous improvement you'll show the initiative, drive and organisational skills to make it happen. Ideally you may also offer:

Electricity Distribution or Transmission industry experience
National Certificate in Adult Education & Training (Level 4) and/or other relevant qualification
Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel & Powerpoint
Experienced in the coordination and delivery of technical training for the Electrical industry
Experience in incident investigations

Ko wai matou | Our OrganisationWant to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site ! Or copy and paste the following link into your browser: people.downergroup.co.nz/join-our-utilities-team/Me pehea ki te tono | How to applyIf this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application!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.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.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: Our Utilities business works with our customers across Australia and New Zealand to provide the essential services that connect people and communities. We provide a range of end-to-end services and solutions for the utilities sector, encompassing power and gas networks, water and wastewater, telecommunications, metering services, and power, transmission and renewable construction. With extensive in-house capabilities, we offer fully integrated design and construction expertise across the whole asset lifecycle, as well as network operations and asset maintenance.

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