Maintenance Officer

Experienced Maintenance person – Aged Care Facility (Wollongong)
Are you a skilled maintenance professional with aged-care experience and a valid National Police Check and up-to-date flu vaccination? We’re seeking a reliable Handyman to join a single-storey aged-care home in Wollongong, supporting residents in a warm, community-focused environment.

The Role
Reporting directly to the Residential Aged Care Manager, you will:
  • Assist care and hospitality teams with general repairs and preventative maintenance
  • Coordinate and supervise external contractors for specialised repair work
  • Conduct routine safety checks of facility fixtures, fittings and communal areas
  • Respond promptly to resident maintenance requests, ensuring minimal downtime
  • Maintain accurate service logs and assist with stock reconciliation for spare parts

Assignment Details
  • Preferred start date: (immediate availability preferred)
  • Shift pattern: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Monday–Friday
  • Location: Wollongong

Key Requirements
  • Proven experience in an aged-care or residential facility maintenance role
  • Current National Police Check (to be sighted on commencement)
  • Trade qualification or substantial hands-on maintenance background
  • Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with staff, residents, and contractors
  • Commitment to workplace health, safety, and resident wellbeing
  • 2025 flu vaccination
  • National Police check
Why This Assignment?
  • Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Immediate start and ongoing engagement for the right candidate
  • Opportunity to make a tangible difference to resident comfort and safety

How to Apply
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to david.lynes@hays.com.au, or call Dave 0477551369 now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Healthcare & Medical
Location
NSW - Illawarra Region
Specialism
Facilities Management
Ref:
2953854

Talk to a consultant

Talk to David Lynes, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Wollongong
Suite 1, Level 4, 38 Belmore Street

Telephone: 0477551369

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