Carpenter/Handyman

Higgins Coatings; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully maintained ute

Tools supplied

Uniforms and PPE provided

Job summary

Higgins Coatings on the Sunshine Coast is seeking an all-rounder for a full-time role to support our painting teams with general maintenance duties. You will work autonomously on site performing carpentry, tiling, door replacement, guttering, patching/rendering, pressure cleaning, and repairs, with occasional estimating help for clients.

Requirements include a can-do attitude, safety compliance, and (desirable) a trade qualification. A White Card and CWC Blue Card are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance/remediation work.
• Safety systems compliance and risk assessments.
• Construction White Card and Working With Children Blue Card.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic carpentry, tiling, door replacement, guttering, patching and rendering.
• Carry out pressure cleaning and related repairs.
• Assist Project Managers with basic estimating and quoting for repairs.

Skills

Carpentry

Tiling

Door replacement

Guttering

Patching

Rendering

Estimating

Safety compliance

White Card

Tools

Tools provided

Job description

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.

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
• Uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment provided