ITS Systems Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team at Intelligent Transport Solutions (ITS). Based in Dunedin.
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
**The Opportunity** **| Te** **kowhiringa**
We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team at Intelligent Transport Solutions (ITS). Based in Dunedin, the successful candidate will support the ITS Team Leaders in Dunedin, Te Anau and our wider ITS business around New Zealand and contribute to the technology involved with all aspects of Intelligent Transport Solutions including our analogue and digital radio network, traffic signal and the Milford Road to deliver tailored software, hardware and networking solutions.You will also assist other internal and external clients as directed.
In this role, you will focus on developing and implementing systems to streamline data collection, delivery, and visualisation. Your work will directly contribute to innovative solutions for the National Radio Communications system, including the maintenance and management of the telecommunications network to ensure minimal disruption or failure.
You will work closely with the Project Manager and clients to understand their needs, providing iterative deliveries to gather ongoing feedback and continuously improve the solutions we offer.
**Key Responsibilities:**- Develop and maintain remote monitoring software and hardware systems
- Design, implement, and support network infrastructure in copper, fibre, Wi-Fi, and radio environments
- Ensure systems are designed and tested to meet industry best practices
- Collaborate closely with project managers, designers, and engineers to build new features and infrastructure
- Work closely with our ITS Managers, and Project Managers to deliver high-quality solutions
- Engage with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers throughout the design, review, and commissioning phases of projects
**Important Skills Nga | pukenga matua**
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Electronics/Physics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in systems/network administration or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols, Routing, VLANs, Wireless, VPNs, and CCNA certification or equivalent
- Experience with virtualisation technologies
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Proficient in Windows/Linux environments, backup, and disaster recover.
**Why you will enjoy working here | Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei**
Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:
- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
- $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
- Great promotion and career development opportunities
Have a look at our other great benefits here!
**How to apply | pehea ki te tono**
*If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is* ***719137***
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.