The Maintenance Officer supports the Manager in maintaining all physical and technology aspects of the organisation's buildings, infrastructure and equipment.
This includes maintaining full compliance requirements, identifying and managing all aspects of work health and safety (WHS).
Key responsibilitiesCoordinate the activities of the maintenance team and contractorsConduct equipment inspections to identify and facilitate or conduct repair of machineryIdentify machine faults or building hazards and initiate repairs and adjustmentsLog entries into a WHS issues register and manage WHS issuesAssist with internal and external WHS audits in collaboration with the Maintenance ManagerPerform daily and weekly inspections of facility to ensure smooth operationsPerform or oversee periodic maintenance and calibration of mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems and equipmentConduct risk assessments to identify potential and actual hazards around building and premisesMaintain accurate records of maintenance operations and present reports of daily activities to upper managementBe available on call for unplanned issues or emergencies relating to facility maintenanceAbout youPrevious experience in Maintenance rolesQualification in Work Health and Safety desirableAble to instruct current staff in Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) protocolsKnowledge of Aged Care Standards (ACQS) and Aged Care Quality and Safety CommissionAbility to operate within budgets for planned and unplanned maintenance and capital expenditureAbility to adjust sequence of duties with reasonable flexibility according to residents' and organisational requirementsConsistently use resources and equipment economically and safelyIdentify own learning needs and act to maintain or improve skills to meet care standardsAbout usHomewood Care is founded on sound ethical principles, excellence in care and service delivery.
We are committed to providing a caring and inclusive environment for our residents and staff.
We respect that life is precious, and the dignity of individuals is paramount.
We endeavour to provide care that fosters respect, with choices to meet individual needs, enabling our residents to live with independence and enjoy a dignified, fulfilling and meaningful life.
We encourage mutual respect for all who live and work at Homewood, creating a supportive environment regardless of race, colour, gender, religion or financial circumstances.
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📌 Maintenance Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 Homewood Care
📍 New South Wales