Carpenter/Handyman

Higgins Coatings; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully maintained company ute

Tools and equipment supplied

Paid weekly

Uniforms and PPE provided

Job summary

Higgins Coatings is seeking an all-rounder carpenter/handyman to support our Sunshine Coast painting teams with general maintenance tasks. The role offers autonomy, a market competitive hourly rate, and tools provided by the company.

You will assist with basic carpentry, tiling, door replacement, guttering, patching/rendering, and related repairs, with potential involvement in estimating repairs for clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance/remediation type works.
• Trade qualification is preferable, but not a requirement.
• Experience complying with safety systems and able to perform risk assessments.
• Construction White Card and Working With Children Blue Card are required/sought.

Responsibilities

• Assist painting teams with general maintenance duties on-site.
• Perform basic carpentry, tiling, door replacement, guttering and patching/rendering.
• Support project managers with basic estimating and quoting of repairs.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Safety compliance

Autonomy

White Card

WWC Blue Card

Trades awareness

Job description

Our Sunshine Coast team is on the search for an all rounder carpenter/handyman to carry out remedial and maintenance projects. With 76 years' industry experience, Higgins Coatings continues to be owned and operated as a proud family business. Higgins is Australia's premier commercial painting and maintenance contractor to a broad range of industries.

Due to ongoing growth, we are seeking an all-rounder, to join our Sunshine Coast team on a full time basis to assist our painting teams in doing general maintenance duties.

Duties include basic carpentry, tiling, door replacement, guttering, patching/rendering, pressure cleaning, and related repairs tasks. You may also be asked to assist our Project Managers with some basic estimating and quoting of repairs for our clients.

Role

You will need to have a 'can do' attitude and be self-directed to solve issues, as this role provides you a high degree of autonomy, often working alone. You will also need to have:

• Experience working in maintenance/remediation type works
• Trade qualification is preferable, but not a requirement
• Experience complying with safety systems and can complete/follow risk assessments
• Construction White Card and Working With Children Blue card

Benefits Include

• Market competitive hourly rate
• Fully maintained company ute
• Power tools and equipment supplied
• Paid weekly
• Uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment provided