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Quality Assurance Technician

Posted on Aug. 5, 2025 by Downer Group

  • Full Time

Quality Assurance Technician

Are you a critical thinker with an eye for detail? Then apply today to seal a career with Downer in this exciting QA opportunity in Whangarei!

Why you will enjoy working here | Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei


Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

  • Guaranteed Full-Time hours plus penal rates on the weekend and night shifts
  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • All the tools of trade and PPE provided for you need to do your job
  • Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader’s programme for top performers


Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will ensure material, construction and safety compliance along with seamless communication and reporting to management, but let’s dig deeper:


  • Ensure that Contract Quality Plans, ITP and other relevant documentation meets the contract specification requirements – providing information to manage quality issues on site.
  • Completion of quality assurance and control documentation including Data Dockets, Spray Sheets, Weather Data, RAMM data and DJR’s etc.
  • Manages weather related conditions such as road temperature, humidity and air temperature to assist with better management of site activities
  • Calculate and control material quantities to ensure compliance with customer requirements
  • Communicate results of findings and highlight quality/compliance issues with Contract Engineer/Foreperson as they arise
  • Support, implement and adhere to H&S policies and procedures.


Important Skills | Nga pūkenga matua

  • Have demonstrated interest/experience in maintaining accurate records and data management
  • Hold exposure to sealing operations (beneficial)
  • Be able to conduct basic risk analysis applicable to construction operations
  • Be a ‘Team Player’ with excellent communication skills
  • Have a good understanding of mathematics as applicable to surfacing operations/construction
  • Have experience loading data accurately and on time as per Departments specifications.


Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application!

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

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.



Advertised until:
Sept. 4, 2025


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