Maintenance Officer

Maintenance Officer

Full-Time 40.23 - 40.23 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Keep our healthcare facilities safe and efficient through hands-on maintenance and repairs.
  • Company: Join the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Benefits: Earn competitive pay plus casual loading, superannuation, and salary sacrifice options.
  • Other info: Enjoy career growth opportunities in a unique landscape with a supportive team.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare by ensuring a safe environment for staff and patients.
  • Qualifications: Trade qualification or significant maintenance experience required.

The predicted salary is between 40.23 - 40.23 $ per hour.

Hands-on work that keeps our facilities at their best. As a Maintenance Officer, you'll ensure our health service runs like clockwork, using your expertise to keep facilities safe, reliable and efficient. From maintaining essential plant and equipment to conducting repairs throughout our facility, you'll play a crucial role in creating a safe, efficient environment for both staff and patients. You'll also help us stay compliant with all the important standards and regulations that keep our healthcare service running safely.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintain and repair plant, equipment and facilities
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
  • Support risk management and accreditation processes
  • Participate in occasional on-call duties
  • Contribute to a safe working environment for all

Required Skills and Experience

Essential requirements

  • Trade qualification or significant experience in maintenance or a related field.
  • Knowledge of chemical safety, infection control and WHS requirements.
  • Experience across building, grounds, plant and equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Respectful communication skills and the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Good computer literacy and administrative skills.
  • Availability to work occasional out-of-hours shifts when required.

Please refer to the Role Description for further information about the position and essential requirements.

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+SB communities, and people living with disability and/or neurodivergence. We support workplace adjustments and welcome you to share any access or support needs during recruitment and employment.

A career in YNLHN offers diverse opportunities, strong career development, and the chance to live and work across a unique landscape including farming regions, coastline, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges.

Application Information: SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Enquiries: Darren Jones, Facility Manager

Maintenance Officer employer: Yorke And Northern Local Health Network

At Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture. As a Nurse Unit Manager - Acute, you will not only lead a dedicated team in delivering high-quality patient care but also benefit from strong career development opportunities in a stunning location that offers a unique blend of rural and coastal living. We are committed to your professional growth and well-being, providing flexible working arrangements and a diverse environment where every voice is valued.

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Contact Details:

Yorke And Northern Local Health Network Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Officer

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Teamwork
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Flexibility