
Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Rigger
Perform rigging, general labour and maintenance tasks at Eraring Power Station.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Perform rigging, general labour and maintenance tasks safely and to standard
Key Responsibilities
- ▸rigging
- ▸general labour
- ▸maintenance
- ▸safety
What You Bring
The Energy & Utilities business seeks an experienced Rigger to join the Eraring Power Station team. The successful candidate will perform rigging, general labour and other maintenance duties, ensuring work is completed safely, effectively and to required standards. Ideal candidates are site‑proficient, having prior rigging experience in a power‑station environment, and technically proficient, comfortable working in confined spaces and using hand tools safely. They must be team‑oriented, possess strong communication skills and demonstrate a commitment to safety. Applicants must hold full Australian working rights and current tickets including White Card, Confined Space, Gas Testing Atmosphere (within two years), Working at Heights Certificate and a High‑Risk Work Licence. A willingness to undergo a pre‑employment medical is also required. • Prior rigging experience in a power‑station setting required • Ability to work in confined spaces and use hand tools safely • Strong teamwork, communication and safety commitment • Hold White Card, Confined Space, Gas Testing Atmosphere tickets (valid ≤2 years) • Possess Working at Heights Certificate and High‑Risk Work Licence • Full Australian working rights and willingness to complete pre‑employment medical
Requirements
- ▸rigging
- ▸confined spaces
- ▸white card
- ▸working at heights
- ▸high‑risk licence
- ▸teamwork
Benefits
We are offering a full‑time permanent role with competitive EBA rates of $37.50 per hour plus penalties and site allowances. The position follows a residential roster of Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, providing a balanced work‑life schedule. The role is based at Eraring Power Station in Lake Macquarie, NSW, within a supportive, tight‑knit team that emphasizes a Zero Harm culture. • Competitive EBA rate of $37.50/hour plus penalties and site allowances • Residential Monday‑Friday roster, 7:00 am‑3:30 pm • Supportive, zero‑harm focused team environment
Work Environment
Onsite