Electrical Technician - ITS

Technician role in ITS Dunedin - work with traffic systems, communications and roadside technology with great career growth

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 kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

At Downer, we're committed to building smart, safe, and connected transport networks - backed by a team environment where people are set up to succeed.

We offer

• Time and a half after 45 hours per week
• Full-time, stable 40-hour weeks + overtime opportunities (especially in peak seasons)
• Marram healthcare benefits + discounted holiday homes
• All PPE and safety equipment provided
• $500 referral bonus for recommending great people
• Ongoing training, development and internal career pathways
• Retail and lifestyle discounts (Samsung, PB Tech, gyms and more)
• Monthly fuel and savings benefits through Z Energy

Te Kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

As an ITS Technician, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving Intelligent Transport Systems that keep traffic moving safely and efficiently across the network.

You'll be hands-on with a range of ITS technology, including variable message signs, CCTV systems, communications equipment, and roadside infrastructure.

Working closely with the Project Manager and clients, you'll help deliver solutions that meet real-world needs - testing, refining, and improving systems through ongoing feedback and field implementation.

This is a role for someone who enjoys a mix of technical field work, problem-solving, and working with evolving transport technology.

Ngā pūkenga matua | Important Skills

• Previous experience in ITS, traffic systems, electrical or communications (preferred)
• Strong practical, hands-on technical ability
• Reliable, motivated, and a strong work ethic
• Commitment to safe work practices at all times
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop
• Ability to work well both independently and within a team

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application. Reference: 729185.

All successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, medical assessment, and Ministry of Justice check. If you need support with this process, please speak with our team.