About us:
This role is in the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service's Building, Engineering and Maintenance Service Department (BEMS). BEMS provide planning, construction, operation and maintenance of all districts physical facilities, engineering systems, plant and equipment to meet strategic objectives within a quality environment. BEMS currently consist of professional, operational, administrative and trade staff. The Trades include electrical, fitting, plumbing and carpentry. These responsibilities are exercised through the management of in-house labour and the management and supervision of day labour and/or contractors where necessary to supplement in-house labour.

We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.

Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.

About your chance:
In this position you will...

Configure and manage all installed equipment to maximise energy savings.
The technician will be required to prioritise work based on risk management and a good practice methodology to ensure client focused service delivery is not compromised.



This means that the technician will be proactive in identifying and rectifying non specification performance and condition of all HHS equipment.
Be required to prioritise work based on risk management and a good practice methodology to ensure client focused service delivery is not compromised. This means that the technician will be proactive in identifying and rectifying non specification performance and condition of all HHS equipment.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

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Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace advantages. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.

Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.

Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.

Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.

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📌 HVACH Technician (Building, Engineering and Maintenance Services) - Cairns (North Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 North Queensland