Looking for a hands-on role with plenty of variety?

The Shire of Corrigin is looking for a reliable, friendly and professional Building Maintenance Officer to join our team.

This is a varied, hands-on role maintaining and improving Shire buildings, facilities, housing and community assets. From carpentry, painting and general repairs through to coordinating contractors and assisting with maintenance projects, no two days will be quite the same.

You don't need to be a qualified tradesperson to apply. We're looking for someone who enjoys fixing things, takes pride in quality workmanship and has practical experience maintaining buildings, houses, public facilities or similar. A relevant trade qualification is an advantage, but we're just as interested in the skills, experience and capability you can bring to the role.

Why work with us?

This permanent full-time position offers:

- Starting rate of $34.63 per hour under the Shire of Corrigin Enterprise Agreement 2025, Level 4.1. Negotiable depending on qualifications and experience
- Nine-day fortnight with an RDO every second Monday
- Up to 17% superannuation, including up to 5% matching employer contributions
- Vehicle provided for work and commuting
- Subsidised staff housing, or a $150 per fortnight housing allowance after 12 months of continuous service if own house provided
- $600 annual uniform allowance plus personal protective clothing and equipment
- $50 per fortnight tool allowance where you supply your own tools
- Mobile phone provided
- Up to $250 per year health and wellbeing reimbursement




- Opportunities for training and career development

About the role

Your day-to-day work will include maintaining and repairing Shire buildings, and facilities, undertaking general property maintenance, identifying maintenance requirements, coordinating contractors, arranging materials and equipment, obtaining quotes and raising purchase orders, and assisting with maintenance programs and minor capital works.

You'll need

- A current C Class Driver's Licence
- Practical maintenance skills and relevant experience
- A White Card, or willingness to obtain one
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A positive, professional approach when dealing with colleagues, contractors and the community A relevant trade qualification is desirable but not essential.

Want to know more about the role?

View the full Information Package and Position Description on the Shire of Corrigin website.

https://www.corrigin.wa.gov.au/council/notice-board/employment.aspx

Make Corrigin home

Located around 2½ hours (234 km) south-east of Perth, Corrigin offers the relaxed lifestyle and sense of community of a Wheatbelt town while still providing the everyday services and facilities you need.

For families,



Corrigin has childcare and a District High School providing education from Kindergarten to Year 10, with students also able to complete Years 11 and 12 locally through the School of Isolated and Distance Education (SIDE). Corrigin is well serviced with a hospital providing 24/7 emergency care, a local doctor and pharmacy, along with a range of visiting and allied health services including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, podiatry and more.

Sport and recreation are a big part of community life with football, hockey, cricket, netball, basketball, tennis, golf, bowls, swimming and more. The town's recreation facilities include sporting fields, indoor and outdoor courts, a gym, a 50-metre outdoor pool and an indoor heated pool.

If you're ready for a change of pace, want to become part of a welcoming country community and are looking for a secure role where your work is genuinely valued, Corrigin could be the move you're looking for.

Want to see what else Corrigin has to offer?

Explore our website to discover more about living, working and getting involved in our community.

https://www.corrigin.wa.gov.au/

Ready to make the move?

Applications should include a current resume, cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience, and contact details for two recent work-related referees.

Applications close 4:00pm Friday 4 September 2026.

For further information or a confidential discussion about the position, contact Tanya Ludlow on 08 9063 22*or email @corrigin.wa.gov.au

📌 Building Maintenance Officer (Corrigin)
🏢 Shire of Corrigin
📍 Corrigin