Minumbra is a privately held, 100% Australian-owned company established over 25 years ago by a group of senior Australian executives, all of whom remain involved in the company today.
Minumbra has developed and owned high-quality remote mining accommodation throughout Northern Australia and prides itself on providing industry-leading technologies, ideas and efficiencies across each village and community.
We employ a skilled in-house trade team responsible for the management, maintenance and operation of our accommodation villages and housing assets.
Due to an increase in maintenance works, we are seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our Facilities Maintenance team on a contract basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for consistent work, a varied workload and the opportunity to work across a large property portfolio.
THE ROLE:
This is a minimum 3-month contract , with the opportunity for ongoing work for the right person. Applicants must be either locally based in the Blackwater region or able to work on a Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) basis. FIFO arrangements are not available for this position.
You'll work across a diverse range of maintenance and minor project works including:
- General building maintenance
- Repairs to residential housing
- Maintenance within accommodation villages
- Door, window and lock repairs
- Flooring, skirting and cabinetry repairs
- Fence and gate repairs
- Minor renovations and refurbishment works
- Insurance and damage repairs
- Assisting other trades where required
- Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment
No two days are the same, and you'll enjoy working across a broad range of assets rather than being confined to one site.
About You
To be successful you will have:
Current QLD manual driver’s license with reliable transport;
Supervisory competency qualifications, S1, S2, S3 and G2 — preferred but not essential;
Current Coal Board Medical;
Current LVR / CPR within the last 12 months;
Working at Heights ticket;
Construction White Card — essential;
Ability to pass a pre-employment functional assessment and drug and alcohol screen;
Own tools suitable for general maintenance work
ABN and appropriate insurances
Ability to pass an Australian Police Check;
Adaptable approach and positive attitude towards customers;
Commitment to performing all work in accordance with site health, safety, environmental and community policies, systems and procedures; and
Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong problem-solving skills
High attention to detail
Basic computer skills for completing work orders
What We Offer
Minimum 3 months guaranteed work
$65 per hour + GST (depending on experience)
Accommodation and meals provided whilst on site;
Approximately 38–50 hours per week (5/2) or 7/7 roster;
Ideally suit local candidate in the Blackwater/ Emerald area with the ability to DIDO;
Opportunity to work for a private company and expand your career.
Diverse and interesting maintenance work
Supportive Facilities Management team
Opportunity for ongoing contract work
If you're a motivated carpenter who enjoys variety and takes pride in quality workmanship, we would love to hear from you.
THE BENIFITS
We place great importance on being an employer of choice and offer ongoing training and development, a competitive salary package, accommodation and meals while on site, and the opportunity to work within a stable and growing private company.
If you are a “can-do” person who enjoys new challenges, works well in a team environment and consistently delivers work to a high standard, we would like to hear from you.