Maintenance Officer

New South Wales
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Maintenance OfficerSDA & Property | Head OfficeSylvanvale Limited is an award winning, not-for-profit services provider, supporting over 750 children and adults with a disability. We pride ourselves on assisting individuals, from a range of diverse cultural backgrounds, to live and participate in their community as they choose.We manage several properties on behalf of private and public landlords or asset owners. In this role, you will ensure that properties and equipment (i.e. vehicles) are well maintained, functional and meet the needs of the people we support.About the role:45 hours per fortnight/ 3 days per weekOur established Tenancy and Property Team is responsible for the design and delivery of preventative maintenance requirements, responding to tenants’ requests for responsive or emergency maintenance, and management of ongoing tenancy arrangements. The Maintenance Officer role provides hands on, face to face property and vehicle maintenance support to tenants of residential and commercial facilities across the greater Sydney and Blue Mountains region. It involves conducting regular site visits, performing preventative maintenance and addressing any repair needs promptly; ensuring accurate record keeping of all maintenance activities, and providing or coordinating technical advice from preferred contractors when needed.General Maintenance tasks, within means of qualification and skill will include but are not limited to:

Minor repairs to walls, locks, flooring and screens.
Transportation, assembly and installation of appliances, furniture and equipment.
Replacing lightbulbs.
Minor carpentry and painting.
Conducting grounds maintenance.
Organise vehicle service and inspections, occasionally completing minor replacement works such as headlights, tyres, or windscreen wipers.

Responsibilities include:

Promptly review and respond to repair needs.
Identify, report and mitigate hazards.
Plan, complete and report on maintenance activities.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
Coordinate cost effective repair or replacement.
Maintain effective working relationships with key contractors.
Build positive working relationships with Tenants.

About you:As an experienced Maintenance Officer you communicate effectively, work collaboratively and build trusted relationships.

Professional qualification or relevant work experience in a trade or general maintenance
Unrestricted C-Class NSW Driver License
Ability to self-direct and independently manage workload
Problem solving and strong customer service skills
Quality driven with high attention to detail
Prior experience in Fleet (vehicle) management or maintenance, highly advantageous but not essential.
MS Office application skills (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Teams)

Mandatory requirements for this role include, a current NSW Drivers Licence, a NDIS Worker Screening Check, a current WWCC check and full Australian Work Rights. An offer will be made subject to a police clearance and a pre employment medical.Benefits of working with us

17.5% annual leave loading
$15,900 of your annual salary tax free through generous not-for-profit salary packaging
Access to package up to $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses each FBT year
Free confidential counselling services for you and your family
Leave each day, knowing you have supported people with disability to live their best lives
Belong to one of Australia's largest not-for-profit disability service providers

ApplyIf you have a passion for quality customer service, a drive to succeed and meet the above requirements, we look forward to receiving your application.Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted candidates will be interviewed prior to the closing date of the advert.

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