Maintain and optimize intelligent transport systems across the Dunedin network.

ITS Technician

At Downer, we're committed to building smart, safe, and connected transport networks - backed by a team environment where people are set up to succeed.

We offer:

  • Time and a half after 45 hours per week
  • Full-time, stable 40-hour weeks + overtime opportunities (especially in peak seasons)
  • Marram healthcare benefits + discounted holiday homes
  • All PPE and safety equipment provided
  • $500 referral bonus for recommending great people
  • Ongoing training, development and internal career pathways
  • Retail and lifestyle discounts (Samsung, PB Tech, gyms and more)
  • Monthly fuel and savings benefits through Z Energy

The Opportunity

As an ITS Technician, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving Intelligent Transport Systems that keep traffic moving safely and efficiently across the network.

You'll be hands-on with a range of ITS technology, including variable message signs, CCTV systems, communications equipment, and roadside infrastructure.

Working closely with the Project Manager and clients, you'll help deliver solutions that meet real-world needs - testing, refining, and improving systems through ongoing feedback and field implementation.

This is a role for someone who enjoys a mix of technical field work, problem-solving, and working with evolving transport technology.

Important Skills

  • Previous experience in ITS, traffic systems, electrical or communications (preferred)
  • Strong practical, hands-on technical ability
  • Reliable, motivated, and a strong work ethic
  • Commitment to safe work practices at all times
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop
  • Ability to work well both independently and within a team

Job Info

  • Job Identification 729185
  • Job Category Frontline Trades and Labour
  • Posting Date 02/09/2026, 01:12 AM
  • Locations Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand