Roadmarking Operator: Safer Roads, Expert Team

JobSpace; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Downer Group is seeking a Roadmarking Operator to join their team. The role supports projects across Christchurch, Nelson, or Blenheim with A/B type marking machines and a focus on safety and quality delivery.

The successful candidate will have a Full Class 2 License, good communication skills, and 2+ years in roadmarking. Applicants should be able to work in a small team and follow safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a Full Class 2 Driver's License and have strong communication skills.
• Experience with A/B roadmarking equipment is preferred.
• NZQA/Level 1 STMS/CAT AB and related certs are highly desirable.
• Ability to work in a small team and deliver quality maintenance & new works.
• Commitment to safety and environmental requirements across projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational delivery of road marking activities for maintenance & new works.
• Collaborate with a small team to complete projects efficiently.
• Ensure plant is maintained and operated safely and to QA standards.
• Assist with programming repairs and maintenance of plant and equipment.

Skills

Full Class 2 Driver's License

Excellent verbal & written comms

2+ yrs roadmarking A/B operator

Proactive, problem-solving & decision‑

Ability to work under pressure & plan

NZQA Roadmarking Cert (Desirable)

Tools

A/B type marking machines

Job description

Downer Group is seeking a Roadmarking Operator to join their team. The role supports projects across Christchurch, Nelson, or Blenheim with A/B type marking machines and a focus on safety and quality delivery.

The successful candidate will have a Full Class 2 License, good communication skills, and 2+ years in roadmarking. Applicants should be able to work in a small team and follow safety protocols.