About Medacs
Medacs Healthcare is a leading healthcare recruitment agency specialising in locum, contract, temporary, and permanent placements across Australia.
With more than 20 years of experience in the Australian market, we partner with public hospitals, private facilities, aged care providers, community health services, and rural & remote health networks.
As part of a global healthcare recruitment group, we connect skilled professionals with flexible, well‐supported opportunities across Australia-helping communities thrive and supporting essential frontline services.
About the Role
Work as a Maintenance Officer in remote locations, supporting aged care services across Indigenous and regional communities.
Carry out hands‐on maintenance duties, ensuring facilities remain safe, functional, and welcoming for residents, staff, and visitors.
Perform general repairs, preventative maintenance, and timely responses to maintenance requests.
Support the upkeep of the facility grounds, including gardening, equipment operation, and basic vehicle care.
Apply strong WHS knowledge, safe work practices, and accurate record‐keeping in all tasks.
Work independently and proactively to maintain essential building, equipment, and environmental standards.
Experience the unique lifestyle benefits of remote work-immersing yourself in rich culture and breathtaking outback landscapes.
Core Responsibilities
Maintenance & Repairs
General handyman skills (painting, carpentry, basic repairs)
Preventative and reactive maintenance
Basic plumbing tasks (e.g. replacing washers, connecting appliances)
Basic electrical knowledge (e.g. testing power points, replacing batteries)
Safe use and maintenance of tools, equipment,



and vehicles
Identifying and reporting major repair needs
Grounds & Facility Care
Garden and landscaping maintenance
Operation of machinery (mowers, hedge trimmers, chainsaws)
Irrigation/reticulation maintenance
Cleaning and upkeep of facility vehicles
Safety & Compliance
Strong understanding of WHS requirements
Risk assessment and safe equipment handling
Accurate record‐keeping and maintenance logs
Coordination and supervision of contractors when required
Position Requirements
Formal trade qualification or extensive practical experience demonstrating competent trade skills
Current First Aid Certificate
Minimum 2 years' experience in building or site maintenance (preferred)
Understanding of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and safe chemical handling
Demonstrated experience with hand tools, machinery, and equipment
Ability to live and work in remote locations for the duration of the contract
Benefits
Competitive Pay Rates - among the highest in the industry
Travel & Accommodation Provided - flights, transport, and comfortable housing (T&Cs; apply)
Explore Remote Australia - work in locations few ever experience
Versatile Contract Options - choose short‐term or extended placements
Referral Bonus - earn up to $**** for every successful referral (T&Cs; apply)
Receive support from experienced Medacs Recruitment Consultants dedicated to your success
Gain unique insight into the facilities we partner with and support throughout your contract
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume by clicking "APPLY".
For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Roy Iurlo on *********** ***.

📌 Maintenance Officer (Adelaide)
🏢 Medacs Global Group
📍 Adelaide