carpenter

HR Partners; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-Perm Pathway

9-Day Fortnight roster

Varied & Engaging Work

Government Stability

Job summary

HR Partners in Ipswich is seeking a versatile Carpenter to join a dedicated public sector maintenance team. This temp-to-perm role offers a direct pathway to permanent employment within a stable government environment, with a 9-day fortnight roster supporting work-life balance.

You will perform a mix of facility maintenance and minor construction tasks, ensuring compliance with Australian Building Standards and WHS guidelines. Full Australian working rights are required.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification required: Cert III in Carpentry.
• Safety ticket: Construction Industry White Card.
• All-rounder mindset; comfortable switching between detailed maintenance and minor structural works.
• Work rights: Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned preventative 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

Maintenance & minor works

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.