Carpenter/Building Maintenance Officer

Join to apply for theCarpenter/Building Maintenance Officerrole atTown of Port Hedland Base pay range A$115,******/yr - A$115,******/yr Level 5 - $115,****** per annum + 9-Day Fortnight Roster + 12% Superannuation Full-Time, Permanent Role The Role Are you a qualified carpenter with a passion for maintaining and improving community infrastructure? The Town of Port Hedland is seeking a Carpenter/Building Maintenance Officer to deliver high-quality maintenance services across a diverse portfolio of Town assets-including public amenities, recreation centres, and staff housing. Working closely with the Coordinator Property Management, you'll play a key role in ensuring our facilities are safe, functional, and well-maintained for the community. Responsibilities Carrying out building repairs and maintenance Inspecting assets, coordinating contractors, and ensuring work meets standards Delivering excellent customer service and maintaining accurate records Working independently, making sound decisions, and contributing to continuous improvement Ensuring compliance with WHS legislation and Town policies Enjoy the perks of a 9-day fortnight roster with the added bonus of accruing a Regular Day Off on either a Friday or Monday every fortnight. Work Related Requirements Mandatory Carpentry Trade Certificate (applicants who have obtained their Carpentry Trade Certificate through a formal apprenticeship pathway will be highly regarded) Working at Heights, Working in Confined Spaces, EWP (High Risk Licence) - Desirable but not essential* White Card National Police Clearance Current "C" class drivers licence Rights to work in Australia Support with these licences may be available upon successful completion of 6-month probationary period Employee Benefits 9-Day Fortnight Roster – enjoy a rostered day off every fortnight 5 weeks' annual leave with 17.5% leave loading Relocation assistance up to $5,000 Wellness program (includes free gym membership, $300 wellness card upon successful completion of probationary period, access to pools etc.) 12% superannuation – with a co-contribution scheme of up to 14% Training and professional development opportunities Paid parental leave How To Apply Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Applicants are advised to write a cover letter of no more than two (2) pages outlining how your skills, capabilities and experience will contribute to their success in this position in line with the selection criteria outlined below. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure their application is received in full prior to the closing date and time. Key Selection Criteria Carpentry Trade Certificate and to outline relevant experience in building, construction, and property maintenance. Ability to work independently and manage tasks under general direction. Strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety legislation and safe work practices. If You Are Unable To Apply Online, Please Forward Your Application Documents To Human Resources, Attention "Confidential Advertised Vacancy" Either By Post: PO Box 41, Port Hedland WA ****, Hand:Civic Centre, McGregor Street, Port Hedland WA **** Suitable applicants may be considered for appointment to similar vacancies during the six-month period following the conclusion of this recruitment process. The Town reserves the right to commence shortlisting prior to the closing date. Applications close at 11:30 PM on Sunday 11th January **** The Town of Port Hedland is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities. #J-*****-Ljbffr #J-18808-Ljbffr