Description
Summary:
Join our Distribution team as a Scheduler, developing and managing work schedules and coordinating field resources for maintenance and project activities.
Highlights:
1. Opportunity to make an impact in an essential service industry
2. Work alongside a supportive leadership team
3. Gain experience in an essential service industry
**THE OPPORTUNITY**
We have an exciting opportunity for a **Scheduler** to join our **Distribution team**, supporting our valued client **Powerco**. This newly created role is pivotal in maintaining excellent service delivery. Reporting to the **Planning & Maintenance Manager**, you will be responsible for developing and managing work schedules and coordinating field resources for both maintenance and project activities.
This is a **full-time, permanent position** with flexibility to be based at either our **New Plymouth** or **Whanganui** office. The role is Monday to Friday, and we are open to considering **WFH and flexible working arrangements** for the right candidate.
**WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR**
We're seeking an **eager, resilient, and customer-focused individual** who wants to make an impact in an essential service industry. Ideally, you will bring:
* Previous experience in **work scheduling or planning**, preferably within utilities or construction projects.
* Familiarity with recognised project scheduling tools such as **Helios (ServiceNow)**.
* Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
* A collaborative mindset and willingness to support and learn within a team environment.
**WHAT WE OFFER**
* The chance to gain experience in an **essential service industry**, working alongside a supportive leadership team that values and rewards its people.
* **Flexible working options**, including the ability to work from home one day per week (subject to business requirements).
* A foot in the door with **Downer**, a Tier 1 ANZ contractor.
* Access to a range of **Downer benefits**, including health and wellbeing initiatives and employee discounts.
* A workplace committed to the care and protection of our people, communities, and the environment.
**ABOUT ENERGY & UTILITIES**
Downer's Energy & Utilities business is a leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. We deliver critical infrastructure projects and services that keep communities connected and powered.
**HOW TO APPLY**
To apply, please submit your application via the **Apply Now** button on this advertisement. **Applications will not be accepted via email.**
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
**Please note:** Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.