Facilities & Maintenance Officer — Dual School Sites

Department of Education Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Education Victoria in Officer VIC is seeking a hands-on Facilities Maintenance Officer to support Wayart School (opening 2027) and Kurmile Primary School. The role focuses on general maintenance, minor repairs, grounds upkeep, and safe operation of tools in a school setting.

You will apply WHS, child safety guidelines, and manage priorities to keep learning environments safe and welcoming. The position requires collaborative teamwork, strong reliability, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in general maintenance, minor repairs and grounds upkeep.
• Proficiency in safe use of tools and equipment in a school environment.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve a range of maintenance issues.

Responsibilities

• Maintain school facilities and grounds to ensure safe learning environments.
• Perform minor repairs and safety inspections across sites.
• Adhere to WHS and child safety guidelines and Department policies.

Skills

Maintenance

Safety

Autonomy

Job description

Department of Education Victoria in Officer VIC is seeking a hands-on Facilities Maintenance Officer to support Wayart School (opening 2027) and Kurmile Primary School. The role focuses on general maintenance, minor repairs, grounds upkeep, and safe operation of tools in a school setting.

You will apply WHS, child safety guidelines, and manage priorities to keep learning environments safe and welcoming. The position requires collaborative teamwork, strong reliability, and the ability to work