Maintenance Technician – Mon-Fri, Aged Care

iCIMS, Inc.; Warren; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Breakfast provided

No weekend roster

On-site location

Weekday schedule

Job summary

Palm Lake Care Mount Warren Park is seeking a practical Maintenance Officer to perform day-to-day maintenance, patch work and general upkeep in an aged care setting. You’ll coordinate with contractors for larger jobs and ensure a safe, tidy environment for residents and staff.

The role is Monday–Friday, 7:00am–3:00pm, with hands-on work, problem-solving, and a positive, patient attitude valued. A current manual C-class licence and Police Check are required or willing to obtain them.

Qualifications

• Experience in handyman work or general maintenance.
• Ability to complete patch work and general upkeep safely and neatly.
• Confident using basic tools and maintenance equipment.
• Reliable, can-do attitude and ability to work independently.
• Respectful communication around elderly residents, families, visitors and staff.

Responsibilities

• Complete day-to-day maintenance requests across the aged care home.
• Carry out patch work, minor repairs, basic carpentry, painting touch-ups and general building upkeep.
• Check common areas, resident areas, grounds, plant and equipment to help keep the site safe and well presented.
• Complete scheduled preventative maintenance tasks.
• Report hazards, maintenance risks and follow-up needs clearly.
• Work with the Service Manager to prioritise jobs and keep things moving.
• Organise and support contractors for larger, specialist or licensed works.

Skills

Handyman work

General maintenance

Building repairs

Patch work

Carpentry

Tool use

Independent work

Resident communication

Education

Certificate III in Workplace Health and Safety

Job description

Palm Lake Care Mount Warren Park is seeking a practical Maintenance Officer to perform day-to-day maintenance, patch work and general upkeep in an aged care setting. You’ll coordinate with contractors for larger jobs and ensure a safe, tidy environment for residents and staff.

The role is Monday–Friday, 7:00am–3:00pm, with hands-on work, problem-solving, and a positive, patient attitude valued. A current manual C-class licence and Police Check are required or willing to obtain them.