Maintenance Officer

Mayday Recruitment; Canterbury-Bankstown; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $75k + super

Permanent, full-time position

Monday–Friday, 38-hour week

Flexible hours – 7am–3pm or 8am–4pm

One consistent site in Bankstown

Autonomous position with ownership of

Varied, hands‑on role

ASAP start available

Job summary

MAYDAY Recruitment Group is seeking a Maintenance Officer to take ownership of maintenance at a 100-bed aged care facility in Bankstown, NSW. This permanent, full-time role offers autonomy and a varied, hands-on workload.

Work hours are Monday–Friday, 38 hours per week with flexible start times. The role focuses on general upkeep, trades coordination and preventative maintenance at a single site.

Qualifications

• Hands-on general maintenance experience.
• Ability to carry out repairs including painting, plastering, minor plumbing and electrical work.
• Experience coordinating external trades and contractors.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Understanding of workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

• As sole Maintenance Officer, own and manage site maintenance for a 100-bed facility.
• Perform general maintenance and repairs, oversee grounds, plant and equipment.
• Schedule preventative and corrective maintenance and coordinate external trades.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

All-round trades

Communication

Work health and safety

Autonomy

Education

Trade qualification

Job description

Company: Join a well-established organisation operating within the residential aged care sector. They are looking for an experienced Maintenance Officer to take ownership of maintenance across a 100-bed facility in Bankstown.

This is a permanent, site-based position offering plenty of autonomy and variety, ideal for someone who enjoys being the go-to person for all things maintenance.

• Up to $75k + super
• Permanent, full-time position
• Monday–Friday, 38-hour week
• Flexible hours – 7am–3pm or 8am–4pm
• One consistent site in Bankstown
• Autonomous position with ownership of site maintenance
• Varied, hands‑on role

Company: Join a well-established organisation operating within the residential aged care sector. They are looking for an experienced Maintenance Officer to take ownership of maintenance across a 100-bed facility in Bankstown.

This is a permanent, site-based position offering plenty of autonomy and variety, ideal for someone who enjoys being the go-to person for all things maintenance.

Benefits

• Up to $75k + super
• Permanent, full-time position
• Monday–Friday, 38-hour week
• Flexible hours – 7am–3pm or 8am–4pm
• One consistent site in Bankstown
• Autonomous position with ownership of site maintenance
• Varied, hands‑on role
• ASAP start available

The Role

As the sole Maintenance Officer on site, you’ll take responsibility for the general upkeep of the facility, grounds, plant and equipment.

No two days will be exactly the same. You’ll complete general repairs and maintenance including painting, plastering, equipment repairs, minor plumbing and electrical work and gardening, while bringing in specialist contractors when required.

You’ll also manage preventative and corrective maintenance schedules, maintain accurate records and coordinate external trades and maintenance suppliers attending the facility.

Requirements

• Hands‑on general maintenance experience
• A practical, all‑round maintenance skill set
• Trade qualification highly regarded – any trade considered
• Comfortable working autonomously and managing your own workload
• Experience organising and coordinating external trades
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety
• Previous aged care or healthcare maintenance experience advantageous, but not essential
• Police check ready