Join Downer's shutdown team at Eraring Power Station as a Confined Space Hole Watch. This is a great opportunity for local candidates with heavy industry or shutdown experience to work on a major outage, supporting critical maintenance activities and ensuring the safety of personnel working in confined spaces. Enjoy competitive EBA rates, penalties, and a strong safety-focused team culture.
What We Offer
Casual Position
Local Opportunity ONLY
Roster: 6:1
Commencing Late August - Mid October ****
Day and Night Shifts Available
Competitive Rate:
EBA rates + 25% Casual Loading + Penalties
Convenient Location:
Working at Eraring Power Station, Lake Macquarie, NSW.
Supportive Environment:
Tight-knit team environment within a workplace that focuses on Zero Harm
The Chance
Our
Energy & Utilities
business has the prospect for
Confined Space Hole Watch
to work shutdown team based at Eraring Power Station. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting maintenance activities by maintaining safe work areas, assisting trades and operational personnel, and ensuring housekeeping standards are upheld throughout the shutdown period.
About You
Previous experience working as a
Confined Space Hole Watch
within a heavy industry, mining, power generation, construction, or shutdown environment
Robust commitment to workplace safety and housekeeping standards




Experience working in confined spaces and around heavy industrial equipment
Ability to safely use hand tools and equipment required to carry out assigned tasks
Physically fit and capable of performing manual handling duties
Team player with well-developed communication skills and a proactive attitude
Willingness to undertake a pre-employment medical
Required Site Qualifications:
Full working rights in Australia
Current Driver Licence
Construction White Card
Working Safely at Heights
Confined Space Entry (2-Day Course)
About Energy & Utilities
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.
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.
How to Apply
Please submit your application online via the advertisement - email applications will not be accepted.

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