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CarpenterSpotless • Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Carpenter

Carpenter

Spotless • Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

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.

Job Description

Spotless (a Downer Company) has the contract with the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) for Facilities Maintenance and Management at four main bases : Linton Military Camp, RNZAF Base Ohakea, Burnham Military Camp and Waiouru Military Training Area including the National Army Museum.

The Carpenter, under limited direction, will be required to deliver maintenance services relating to fixed plant and equipment. You will be working in a diverse military operational environment, often under high pressure and dealing with conflicting priorities for the needs of our multiple stakeholders. You will provide the best outcome for the company and the customer. The position, therefore, requires the individual to plan, organize, and prioritize their work to meet strict deadlines and provide timely and accurate information to all stakeholders.

Specific role accountabilities include :

  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as repairs of residential spaces, office spaces or operational facilities to the required quality standards.
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and take corrective action.
  • Undertake scoping and assist with quoting of maintenance activities.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols, regulations and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with other maintenance & project teams, such as electrical and plumbing to resolve issues.
  • Timely and accurate capture and recording of data, information and system updates.
  • Assist in training other staff members.

The tradesperson is further responsible for ensuring a safe working environment for colleagues, NZDF and other stakeholders and the general public.

  • Qualified Carpenter or similar.
  • Literate (ability to complete time and job sheets, and some technical literacy to operate handheld electronic recording devices).
  • Ability to plan jobs, operate and maintain equipment without supervision.
  • Ability to Communicate well.
  • Technical skills : Working knowledge of the techniques, methods, tools, and safety precautions of the carpentry trade.
  • Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

    A role with Spotless can advance your career and expand your skills. We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture and be part of a great team working in a collaborative environment. We can also offer :

  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer
  • If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is .

    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.

    Due to the fast-paced nature of Downer, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, sodon'tdelay and make sure you apply as soon as possible.

    Job Info

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  • Job Category Frontline Trades and Labour
  • Posting Date 04 / 02 / 2025, 08 : 32 PM
  • Locations Ohakea, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand
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