Carpenter - Skilled Trades

Join a team shaping healthcare environments safely and efficiently. Work hands‑on with diverse maintenance tasks and projects. Enjoy a role with growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact. Deliver carpentry maintenance in healthcare settings, ensuring compliance, safety and smooth operations. Apply now to join our skilled team Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Position Classification: Carpenter Level 1 / Level 2 / Level 3 / Level 4 Remuneration: $61,762 – $71,026 per annum Hours Per Week: 38 Location: Westmead Hospital Where you'll be working Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is dedicated to delivering quality health services across western Sydney, guided by our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment. Provide primary, secondary, and tertiary care across several LGAs. Committed to "better health services for western Sydney and beyond." Ensure reliable infrastructure and building services. Local teams at major facilities handle both planned and reactive maintenance. Maintenance services are available 24/7/365 to ensure continuous operation. What you'll be doing Perform reactive and planned maintenance Ensure compliance with standards and codes Manage safety and risk assessments Collaborate with contractors and stakeholders Maintain tools, equipment, and records Benefits and Perks Enjoy a 9-day fortnight for better work-life balance. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) professional counselling and coaching service that offers confidential, short-term support for work-related and personal issues, which you and your immediate family can access. Managers Support – EAP professional consultative service for all managers, HR or senior staff that is confidential and unlimited for people‑management support. Fitness Passport – permanent employees and their immediate family members can sign‑up for this affordable membership which allows access to an extensive range of gyms, pools and fitness services from multiple providers across NSW. Generous leave conditions in accordance with NSW Health (State) awards. Recognition of prior relevant service may be considered toward commencing salary. Leave may be transferrable from other public sector agencies in accordance with leave mobility provisions. How to Apply Apply online by submitting your resume, and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date. Qualification Qualification in carpentry with a tradesman's certificate of competency – Carpenter Level 1: completed apprenticeship and / or holds relevant trade certificate Carpenter Level 2: 120 hours of approved courses completed Carpenter Level 3: 240 hours of approved courses completed Carpenter Level 4: 360 hours of approved courses completed Selection Criteria Trade qualification in carpentry with a tradesman's certificate of competency. Demonstrated experience working with power tools and wood cutting machinery. Demonstrated knowledge of building and construction related Work Health and Safety guidelines. Demonstrated ability to prioritise and successfully undertake work in a busy, dynamic role with a minimum of supervision. Demonstrated knowledge of software programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook). The ability to maintain stock and workflow in a Carpentry workshop. Previous applicants need not apply. Requisition ID: REQ Applications Close: 25 November People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard. Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information please visit Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability. Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency. NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today. #J-18808-Ljbffr