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We offer:\nFree access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes\n\nGuaranteed 40 hours per week + Overtime rates and allowances\n\nInternal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer\n\nDiscounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more!\n\n$500 (Gross) bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer\n\nSafety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role\n\nHave a look at our other great benefits here!\n\nTe kōwhiringa | The Opportunity\nDowner remains at the forefront of our industry by employing the best people and having the courage to challenge the status quo. Here’s your chance to join the Queenstown team where we take pride in taking on projects, big and small and delivering them to world-class standards - every time!\nYou will be responsible for ensuring all plant machinery is presented, serviced, maintained and operated in a professional, safe and efficient manner that complies with all relevant legislation, regulation and policy and achieves agreed productivity and quality targets.\nThis role supports our Queenstown team on maintenance initiatives and urgent repair work across the network. 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