Technician - Leading Hand Second In ChargeDowner's Energy & Utilities team is seeking an experienced Level 5 Leading Hand / Second in Charge to join our Water Main Renewals crew.Working alongside the Foreman and Pipelines team, you'll play a key role in delivering multiple water infrastructure projects while helping lead crews, coordinating subcontractors, maintaining productivity and ensuring all works are completed safely and efficiently.This is an ideal opportunity for a skilled water renewal, pipeline or civil construction professional who enjoys a hands-on role while stepping up into site leadership responsibilities.The OpportunityDowner's Energy & Utilities team is seeking an experienced Level 5 Leading Hand / Second in Charge to join our Water Main Renewals crew.Working alongside the Foreman and Pipelines team, you'll play a key role in delivering multiple water infrastructure projects while helping lead crews, coordinating subcontractors, maintaining productivity and ensuring all works are completed safely and efficiently.This is an ideal opportunity for a skilled water renewal, pipeline or civil construction qualified who enjoys a hands-on role while stepping up into site leadership responsibilities.What We're Looking ForWe're seeking a motivated team player with experience in water renewals, plumbing or pipeline construction who can confidently lead by example and support the crew in achieving safe, high-quality outcomes.To be successful, you will have:Minimum 12 months' experience in water renewals, pipeline construction, plumbing or related civil infrastructure worksWhite Card (Construction Industry Induction)Current Driver's Licence,



including Light Rigid licenceFirst Aid Level 2 and CPR certificationClass B Asbestos Removalist qualificationDemonstrated ability to oversee site operations in the absence of the ForemanExperience coordinating subcontractors and supporting crew productivityStrong understanding of risk management and safe work practicesAbility to accurately set out, measure and complete works to a high standardStrong communication skills when dealing with customers, residents and stakeholdersCapability to complete daily paperwork and site administration requirementsDesirable competencies include current certification in multiple areas such as:Electrofusion WeldingPE Butt WeldingTrenching and ShoringExcavator OperationsBackhoe OperationsFlexiboreDoggingSpottingMedium/Heavy Rigid or HC LicencesPlastek systemsWhat We OfferSecure, long-term work on essential water infrastructure projectsOpportunity to take on leadership responsibilities and develop your careerSupportive team environment focused on safety and collaborationOngoing training, competency development and upskilling opportunitiesAccess to a range of employee benefits and wellbeing initiativesThe opportunity to work with a leading infrastructure services provider delivering essential services to communitiesAbout Energy & UtilitiesDowner's Energy & Utilities business is an integrated trans-Tasman team delivering services that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure.
We design, build, operate, and maintain critical assets across water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial, and power generation sectors.Downer is an inclusive employer that values diversity and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and cultures.How to ApplyPlease submit your application online via the advertisement.
Email applications will not be accepted.Recruitment AgenciesDowner does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties.
Any unsolicited resumes submitted to Downer or its employees will become the property of Downer and no fee will be payable.
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📌 Technician - Leading Hand Second In Charge (Victoria)
🏢 Downer
📍 Victoria