Skilled Carpenter - Hospital Maintenance & Repairs

Downer Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Downer Group in Adelaide is seeking a qualified Carpenter to join our Hard FM team at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, delivering high-quality carpentry and building maintenance in a large healthcare facility.

The role is full-time, 7:00am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with an on-call roster after hours possible. You will work safely within a compliant team, perform preventative and reactive maintenance, and support service delivery across the site.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Carpentry and current White Card.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in carpentry and building maintenance (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of WHS requirements, building regulations and industry standards.
• Experience using hand and power tools, ladders and Elevated Work Platforms.
• Reliable, organised and customer-focused with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver day-to-day carpentry and general building maintenance, including repairs to doors, trims, hardware, ceilings and FF&E.
• Complete preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive works and emergency repairs across the facility.
• Conduct inspections, condition assessments and assist with data collection and reporting.
• Prioritise and manage work orders to meet required timeframes and service standards.
• Maintain a safe, compliant and hazard-free workplace while collaborating with the wider maintenance team.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Education

Carpentry trade qualification

White Card

Tools

Elevated Work Platforms

Ladders

Hand & power tools

Job description

Downer Group in Adelaide is seeking a qualified Carpenter to join our Hard FM team at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, delivering high-quality carpentry and building maintenance in a large healthcare facility.

The role is full-time, 7:00am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with an on-call roster after hours possible. You will work safely within a compliant team, perform preventative and reactive maintenance, and support service delivery across the site.