Greenspace Tracks Maintenance Technician

Delta Utility Services; Otago; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cigna Life Insurance

KiwiSaver contributions

Fuel discount card

Employee referral scheme

Southern Cross insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Delta Utility Services in Queenstown seeks an experienced tracks maintenance worker to join our Greenspace team. This physically demanding labourer role covers ride-on mowing, basic mechanical maintenance of plant, weed-eating, pilot vehicle operation and other general maintenance duties.

Ideal candidates will have a landscaping qualification or proven landscaping experience, a current Growsafe certificate, chainsaw experience and good mechanical knowledge of small plant.

Qualifications

• Landscaping qualification or proven landscaping experience.
• Current Growsafe certificate.
• Experience operating chainsaws.
• Good mechanical knowledge of small plant such as blowers, weed-eaters and chainsaws.
• Strong time-management skills and ability to plan labour and materials.
• Ability to work in challenging weather conditions and prepare tracks for weather events.

Responsibilities

• Ride-on mowing and general maintenance tasks.
• Basic mechanical maintenance of plant and equipment.
• Weed-eating and other grounds maintenance duties.
• Pilot vehicle operating and safe driving when required.
• A agrichemical spraying as part of maintenance activities.
• Other general maintenance tasks as assigned.

Skills

Chainsaw operation

Mechanical knowledge

Time management

Independent work

Education

Landscaping qualification or proven landscaping experience

Growsafe certificate

Job description

Delta Utility Services in Queenstown seeks an experienced tracks maintenance worker to join our Greenspace team. This physically demanding labourer role covers ride-on mowing, basic mechanical maintenance of plant, weed-eating, pilot vehicle operation and other general maintenance duties.

Ideal candidates will have a landscaping qualification or proven landscaping experience, a current Growsafe certificate, chainsaw experience and good mechanical knowledge of small plant.