Closes: 21 July ****
Classification: Capital Linen Service Band 6
Salary: $97,540 - $101,332 plus superannuation
Position No: *****
Directorate: City and Setting
Advertised (Gazettal date): 07 July ****
Contact Officer: Wally Arndt on
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Details: Capital Linen Service (CLS), part of the City and Environment Directorate, is seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our dedicated maintenance team.
This role starts ASAP for an initial period of 3 months with the option to extend or make permanent depending on the business requirements.
This is a great chance to broaden your skills.
Why Join Us?
CLS has been servicing Canberra since ****, providing high-quality linen services to over 120 clients.
We pride ourselves on our team culture, reliability, and commitment to excellence.
As part of TCCS, you'll contribute to services that make Canberra a great place to live and work.
About the Role This hands-on role supports laundry operations by ensuring a safe and efficient production environment through effective reactive and preventative maintenance.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you'll work collaboratively with operational staff to minimise downtime and maintain high standards of service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Perform reactive and preventative maintenance on industrial laundry equipment
Investigate breakdowns, identify causes, and carry out timely repairs
Conduct routine inspections and support continuous improvement initiatives
Coordinate with internal teams and external contractors to ensure operational continuity
Maintain accurate records in the MEX system and provide status updates




Support spare parts inventory and assist with maintenance-related projects
Uphold WHS standards and contribute to a safe working environment
We may also commence interviewing prior to the closing date of the advertisement - So apply today.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community.
We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.
Eligibility/Other requirements:
What You Require
Recognised trade qualification
Experience in a commercial laundry or similar industrial setting
Strong judgement in prioritising maintenance tasks with minimal disruption
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Commitment to safety, respect, and positive workplace culture
C Class Driver's Licence essential
Availability for morning/afternoon shifts, overtime, weekends and public holidays
Pre-employment medical required
Note:



This is a temporary position available immediately for three months with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.
An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months.
How to Apply: Please submit the following:
A response (no more than two pages) addressing the Professional, Technical, and Behavioural Skills outlined in the Position Description.
A current curriculum vitae.
Contact details of two referees.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
Applicants should note that a Joint Selection Committee (JSC) established in accordance with the collective/enterprise agreement provisions will assess all applications for this position.
Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.
Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act.
The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved.
More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.
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Note
This is a temporary position available immediately for three months with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.

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