Carpenter

Randstad; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad in Ipswich is seeking a versatile Carpenter to join a public sector maintenance team on a temp-to-perm pathway. You will work on a 9-day fortnight, delivering planned and reactive carpentry maintenance across government facilities.

The role covers minor new works, door/hardware installations, and building upgrades, with a focus on Australian Building Standards and WHS compliance. Trade qualification and White Card required; full Australian working rights.

Qualifications

• All-rounder mindset and ability to adapt between detailed maintenance and minor structural works.
• Experience with carpentry maintenance duties in public sector environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned preventive and reactive carpentry maintenance across public sector facilities.
• Carry out minor new works, alterations, frame repairs and building upgrades.
• Undertake general trade all-rounder duties, including door/hardware installations, partitioning and minor repairs.
• Ensure all work meets Australian Building Standards and WHS compliance guidelines.

Skills

All-rounder mindset

Maintenance

Education

Cert III in Carpentry

Job description

Secure a temp-to-perm pathway with a major government team in Ipswich! Work a 9-day fortnight on a varied mix of facility maintenance and minor new works.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a versatile Carpenter to join a dedicated public sector maintenance team in Ipswich. This role offers a clear temp-to-perm progression, allowing you to transition onto the client's permanent books while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance within a stable government environment.

What's in it for you?

Temp-to-Perm Pathway:

Step into a long-term position with a direct route to permanent employment.

Work-Life Balance:

9-Day Fortnight roster (Enjoy a Rostered Day Off every second week!).

Varied & Engaging Work:

Excellent mix of facility maintenance and hands-on minor construction projects.

Government Stability:

Secure, consistent weekday hours with a respected public sector team.

Your Daily Responsibilities

Delivering planned preventative and reactive carpentry maintenance across public sector facilities.

Carrying out minor new works, alterations, frame repairs, and building upgrades.

Undertaking general trade all-rounder duties, including door/hardware installations, partitioning, and minor repairs.

Ensuring all work meets Australian Building Standards and WHS compliance guidelines.

What You Need:

Trade Qualification:

Cert III in Carpentry.

Safety Ticket:

Construction Industry White Card.

Skills:

All-rounder mindset. Comfortable switching between detailed maintenance and minor structural works.

Work Rights:

Full Australian Working Rights.