The Akron Group NT is a rapidly growing, innovative, and market-leading company specializing in asset maintenance and infrastructure in the Northern Territory. We take pride in delivering high-quality solutions for our clients, ensuring excellence, safety, and efficiency in all our projects.
The Role
Akron Group NT is seeking a reliable and experienced Property Maintenance Handyman to join our growing maintenance team in Darwin.
The successful applicant will be responsible for carrying out general repairs and maintenance across residential properties, including government housing and other managed properties.
We are looking for a practical, hands-on individual who can work independently, troubleshoot maintenance issues and complete repairs efficiently to a high standard.
About Us
The Akron Group NT is a rapidly growing, innovative, and market-leading company specializing in asset maintenance and infrastructure in the Northern Territory. We take pride in delivering high-quality solutions for our clients, ensuring excellence, safety, and efficiency in all our projects.
The Role
Akron Group NT is seeking a reliable and experienced Property Maintenance Handyman to join our growing maintenance team in Darwin.
The successful applicant will be responsible for carrying out general repairs and maintenance across residential properties, including government housing and other managed properties.
We are looking for a practical, hands-on individual who can work independently, troubleshoot maintenance issues and complete repairs efficiently to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Flyscreen Repairs: Replace flyscreen mesh, repair frames and replace damaged screens.
- Locks & Hardware: Repair and replace door locks, handles, hinges, latches and other door hardware.
- Door Repairs: Repair, adjust, install and replace internal and external doors.
- Gyprock Repairs: Patch holes, repair damaged plasterboard and prepare surfaces for painting.
- Cornice Repairs: Install, repair and replace damaged cornices, including setting and finishing.
- Clotheslines: Install, repair and replace clotheslines, including restringing and replacing damaged components.
- Cabinetry Repairs: Repair kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, including replacing damaged melamine edging strips, hinges, handles and other fittings.
- Vinyl Flooring: Repair and replace damaged vinyl floor tiles, including surface preparation, cutting and installation.
- General Property Maintenance: Undertake minor carpentry, patching, sealing, adjustments and general building repairs.
- Identify maintenance issues and complete repairs in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Maintain accurate records and photographs of completed works.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and to a professional standard.
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in residential property maintenance, carpentry or general building repairs.
- Competent in flyscreen repairs, door hardware replacement, plasterboard patching, cornice repairs, cabinetry repairs and minor flooring repairs.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple maintenance jobs.
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate professionally with tenants, clients and team members.
- Current Australian driver's licence.
- Construction White Card preferred.
- Own basic hand tools desirable.
What We Offer
- Full-time, stable employment with an established Northern Territory company.
- Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience.
- Company vehicle and equipment provided as required.
- Variety of maintenance work across residential properties.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for ongoing development.
Property Maintenance Handyman in Darwin employer: Akron Group NT
Akron Group NT offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and efficiency in asset maintenance and infrastructure projects. The company values equal opportunity and provides its employees with the chance to engage in meaningful work that contributes to community upkeep. With a commitment to high-quality solutions, Akron Group NT fosters professional growth and stability for its workforce.