Pest Management Field Worker - Mt Messenger

Project

Waka Kotahi - NZ Transport Agency, along with its delivering agency the Mt Messenger Alliance, is constructing a new section of SH3, between Uruti and Ahititi to the north of New Plymouth in Taranaki which is located entirely within the rohe of Ngati Tama.

This new section of SH3 will bypass the existing approximately 7.4km steep, narrow and winding section of highway at Mt Messenger.

The Mt Messenger Alliance brings together Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, Downer, HEB Construction, Tonkin & Taylor and WSP, in partnership with Ngati Tama.

Opportunity

The appointed PM Field Technician will work with the Field Operations team undertaking ground-based pest control operations.

This is a full-time, permanent position with approximately 90% field-based work.

Responsibilities

Responsible for installing, maintaining and clearing pest traps and bait stations within the pest management area (PMA).

Conducting regular trap audits as required by the Pest Management Schedule.

Maintaining pest management infrastructure – bait stations, trap audits, track safety and access.

Maintaining and logging all equipment in line with H & S requirements as instructed.

Efficiently record and safely store all :

Trap catch data

Pest monitoring data

Toxin deployment data

GPS tracks

About you

You'll ideally have knowledge and experience working in pest management.

Competent working in a remote and rugged terrain.

Work efficiently in a team and independently.

Good record-taking skills.

Benefits

Medical Insurance.

Life Insurance plan.

Increased Kiwisaver employer contribution rates over tenure milestones for enrolled employees.

Ongoing training and development opportunities.

A wide range of retailer discounts.

Access to free confidential counselling and support services.

About HEB Construction

HEB Construction is a dynamic and innovative leader in New Zealand Infrastructure.

Our scope of work ranges from road construction and maintenance through to earthworks, drainage, subdivisions and bridges, all the way through to major projects of national significance.

Part of the Eurovia Oceania & Americas division of Vinci, we combine the best of local and international expertise, and have created a high-performing culture where our people thrive.

If all this sounds like you – apply now!

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Please apply online through the careers website.

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