Hands-On Building Maintenance Tech for Healthcare

C&W Services (S); Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to perform a range of maintenance tasks across a healthcare facility. The role offers hands-on work, collaboration with facilities teams and hospital staff, and a focus on safety and compliance.

You will handle carpentry, minor repairs, and building fabric upkeep while coordinating with contractors for complex works and ensuring minimal disruption to hospital operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance, handyperson or multi-trade roles.
• Skills in carpentry, plastering, painting, tiling and minor repairs.
• Experience in hospital or clinical environments highly regarded.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously.
• Ability to work safely in a highly regulated environment.
• Valid driver’s licence, White Card and ability to obtain relevant clearances.

Responsibilities

• Deliver general building maintenance including carpentry, patching, painting and minor repairs.
• Maintain doors, hardware, ceilings, partitions and building finishes.
• Assist with minor trade works within your competency.
• Coordinate with specialist contractors for complex or licensed works.
• Respond to urgent maintenance issues impacting hospital operations.
• Complete building fabric inspections and asset lifecycle replacement tasks.
• Support planned maintenance programs and compliance activities.
• Liaise with hospital staff to minimise disruption during works.
• Ensure all work complies with infection control and WHS requirements.

Skills

Building maintenance

Multi-trade experience

Autonomous work

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Safety/compliance

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to perform a range of maintenance tasks across a healthcare facility. The role offers hands-on work, collaboration with facilities teams and hospital staff, and a focus on safety and compliance.

You will handle carpentry, minor repairs, and building fabric upkeep while coordinating with contractors for complex works and ensuring minimal disruption to hospital operations.