Carpenter – 9‑Day Fortnight, Temp‑to‑Perm Govt Maintenance

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

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.