Hospital Building Maintenance Technician – Hands-On Role

Cushman & Wakefield; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield Healthcare Brisbane is seeking a hands-on Building Maintenance Technician to perform planned maintenance, reactive repairs and minor works across a hospital facility, ensuring safety, functionality and compliance at all times.

You’ll work with trades and hospital staff on carpentry, plastering, painting and tiling, coordinate with contractors for complex works, respond to urgent issues, and uphold infection control and WHS standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance or multi-trade roles.
• Ability to work autonomously in a regulated healthcare environment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering general building maintenance including carpentry, patching, painting and minor repairs.
• Maintaining doors, hardware, ceilings, partitions and building finishes.
• Assisting with minor trade works within your competency.
• Coordinating with specialist contractors for complex or licensed works.
• Responding to urgent maintenance issues impacting hospital operations.
• Completing building fabric inspections and asset lifecycle replacement tasks.
• Supporting planned maintenance programs and compliance activities.
• Liaising with hospital staff to minimise disruption during works.
• Ensuring all work complies with infection control and WHS requirements.

Skills

Building maintenance

Handyperson

Multi-trade

Carpentry

Plastering

Painting

Tiling

General upkeep

Problem-solving

Autonomous work

Communication

Infection control

White Card

EWP

Tools

White Card

EWP / High Risk Boom

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield Healthcare Brisbane is seeking a hands-on Building Maintenance Technician to perform planned maintenance, reactive repairs and minor works across a hospital facility, ensuring safety, functionality and compliance at all times.

You’ll work with trades and hospital staff on carpentry, plastering, painting and tiling, coordinate with contractors for complex works, respond to urgent issues, and uphold infection control and WHS standards.