Ready to work where cutting-edge science meets hands-on technical impact?
This is a unique chance to join a world-class scientific environment where your maintenance expertise directly supports complex research infrastructure and enables meaningful scientific discovery.
If you're an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for variety, purpose, and a highly collaborative workplace, this role offers exactly that.
What You'll Be Doing
Carrying out on-site building maintenance and repairs (including doors, painting, plumbing, fixtures, and general building works)
Conducting routine inspections and proactively resolving facility issues
Responding to maintenance requests and prioritising work in collaboration with key stakeholders
Sourcing materials and managing day-to-day resource usage
Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with compliance standards and service agreements
Supporting continuous improvement of maintenance processes and site reliability
What You Bring
Essential
Australian Citizenship is essential
Willingness to undergo and obtain security clearance
A trade qualification in a relevant area (plumbing, carpentry, plastering,



electrical, etc.)
Proven experience in building maintenance with multi-skill capabilities (e.g. HVAC, fixtures, repairs)
Confidence using material handling equipment
Excellent time management, communication, and conflict-resolution skills
Experience supervising contractors and delegating maintenance tasks effectively
Solid computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
Desirable
Current Forklift, EWP, and/or Overhead Crane licence(s)
Yellow Card certification and Air Conditioning (Refrigerant Handling) qualifications
SAP experience (desirable)
At Horner we recognise the value of a diverse workforce and the creation of inclusive workforce cultures.
We actively encourage applications from any background.
We provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability - please email ****** if you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process.
Please note that applications or resumes sent to this email address will not be accepted or responded to.
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📌 Maintenance Technician (Victoria)
🏢 Horner Recruitment
📍 Victoria