About the role
Mater’s Engineering and Maintenance department currently has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and qualified Maintenance Carpenter to join the team in a permanent, full time capacity.
In this role you will carry out repairs and maintenance tasks to Mater Health Services facilities as directed in order to maintain the facilities in a safe and well-presented condition.
Hourly Rate: $39.90 - $46.00 (Maintenance Services Lvl 4-5) per hour plus 11.5% superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits!
What you’ll be doing
- Ensure effective communication with Trade Group Manager and Trade Coordinator on a regular basis throughout the day on issues regarding daily work plan and work activities.
- Participate in the planning and development of maintenance and renovation programs for the MHS facilities.
- Advise on preferred maintenance practises as required utilising trade and technical knowledge.
- Participate in the process of providing quotations for work and the ordering and maintaining stock levels as required.
- Ensure all work is carried out in a manner providing the safety of patients, visitors and staff whilst ensuring all access and services are maintained where practical.
- Provide quality technical skills and knowledge to ensure all work is completed in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Participate in the training and development of apprentices by providing technical guidance and supervision.
- Interact and coordinate effectively with workshop team members and other trade disciplines to ensure positive job outcomes on multi trade tasks.
- Record accurate data on provided iPads including job sheets and timesheets and sign as required
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess the following:
- Possession of a Carpentry Trade Certificate
- Prior experience working as a Maintenance Carpenter in complex environments
- Ability To repair door locks and experience with Auto doors will be an advantage Current C Class motor vehicle license
- Well-developed time management and organisation skills
- Sound verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated experience working in a team environment
- Current C Class motor vehicle license
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.
We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE
- Increase your take-home pay via Salary Packaging by allocating applicable living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income
- Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via Salary Packaging
- Access to leading education and professional development through Mater Education
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care team
- Discounts to local and national businesses/venues for dining, retail, travel & accommodation, other
- Access to on-site, discounted parking
- Discounts at various on-campus cafés and coffee venues
Applications close on Tuesday 19th November 2024. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.