Building Maintenance Technician

Coombes Property Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

482 visa sponsorship

Job summary

Coombes Property Group in Sydney is seeking a capable Building Maintenance Technician to join our property team. The role involves hands-on maintenance and repairs across our portfolio, with a focus on delivering responsive service to tenants and maintaining high building standards.

You will work a four-day week with five consecutive days off every three weeks, and a rotating roster including Saturdays. Opportunities exist to supervise external trades and earn additional income.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance or repairs.
• Attention to detail and practical problem solving.
• Reliable, proactive and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Clear communication with tenants, colleagues and contractors.
• Stable employment history and long-term interest.
• Willingness to work rotating roster including Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general building maintenance and repairs across interiors and exteriors.
• Assist large-scale construction projects as needed.
• Identify defects and maintenance issues and report them.
• Respond to tenant maintenance requests and resolve promptly.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance and assist with improvements.
• Develop practical long-term maintenance solutions.
• Maintain safe, tidy work areas and high-quality workmanship.
• Supervise external trades when required with potential extra income.

Skills

Building maintenance

General repairs

Tools proficiency

Independence and teamwork

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Four-day working week, with five consecutive days off every three weeks.

Rotating roster with every Sunday off.

482 visa sponsorship may be available for the right applicant, subject to eligibility.

Competitive remuneration, with opportunities to earn additional income supervising external trades.

About the role

Coombes Property Group is a growing private property investment and development group seeking a capable Building Maintenance Technician to join our Sydney-based property team.

This is a varied, hands-on role carrying out minor to large scale building maintenance and repairs across our property portfolio. You will join a hardworking team that takes pride in maintaining our buildings to a high standard and providing responsive service to our tenants.

We are looking for someone reliable and practical who wants a long-term position, enjoys learning new skills and is keen to take on greater responsibility.

Four-day working week

Enjoy four 10-hour shifts per week, with three rostered days off each week and five consecutive days off every three weeks—a regular extended break without using annual leave.

The rotating roster operates Monday to Saturday, with every Sunday off. Your five-day break runs from Friday through to Tuesday.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out general building maintenance and repairs to building interiors and exteriors.
• Undertake interesting and varied tasks, ranging from minor maintenance and repairs to assisting with large-scale construction projects.
• Identify and report defects and maintenance issues requiring attention.
• Respond to tenant maintenance requests and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance and assist with building improvement works.
• Help develop practical solutions for the long-term maintenance of our buildings.
• Maintain safe, tidy work areas and complete work to a high standard.
• Assist with supervising external trades as required, with opportunities for additional income through after-hours supervision.

About you

• Have practical experience in building maintenance, general repairs or a relevant trade.
• Take pride in your work and have strong attention to detail.
• Be confident using tools and finding practical solutions to maintenance problems.
• Be reliable, proactive and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Be well presented and communicate clearly with tenants, colleagues and contractors.
• Be willing to learn new skills and take on a variety of tasks.
• Have a stable employment history and be looking for a long-term opportunity.
• Be available to work the rotating roster, including Saturdays.

What we offer

• A four-day working week.
• Five consecutive days off every three weeks, without using annual leave.
• Every Sunday off.
• Competitive remuneration based on your skills and experience.
• Opportunities to earn additional income supervising external trades outside normal working hours.
• A varied role within an established property group.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and take on additional responsibility.
• Potential 482 visa sponsorship for the right applicant, subject to eligibility and applicable requirements.