Certified Plumber - Facilities Technician (Prisons/Courts)

Downer & Company; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Internal career opportunities

Healthcare discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Downer & Company is seeking a skilled Facilities Technician – Plumber to join our Department of Corrections and Ministry of Justice team in New Zealand. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will contribute to high-quality outcomes for essential services.

The role involves proactive facility maintenance across a national portfolio, including prisons and courts. You will handle after-hours tasks when required and support continuous improvement while ensuring safe, reliable plumbing operations.

Qualifications

• NZ Certified Plumber or Tradesman Plumber required.
• Ability to work unsupervised with safe, quality workmanship.
• Valid full class one drivers license; manual driving capability.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs of prison facilities.
• Complete scheduled maintenance, first response, and reactive tasks to minimise disruption.
• Coordinate other trades as needed and ensure work is completed to contract standards.
• Maintain plumbing services at site and troubleshoot issues professionally.

Skills

NZ Certified Plumber

Tradesman Plumber

Driver's license (Class 1)

Physical fitness

Job description

Downer & Company is seeking a skilled Facilities Technician – Plumber to join our Department of Corrections and Ministry of Justice team in New Zealand. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will contribute to high-quality outcomes for essential services.

The role involves proactive facility maintenance across a national portfolio, including prisons and courts. You will handle after-hours tasks when required and support continuous improvement while ensuring safe, reliable plumbing operations.