About the role

Working closely with management and the office team, you'll oversee day-to-day maintenance work while completing jobs yourself. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with robust practical skills who can organise work, support technicians and maintain consistent standards.

Key responsibilities
Leading, coaching and supporting maintenance technicians
Completing property repairs, maintenance and inspections
Helping coordinate workloads, priorities and job allocation
Assessing jobs, preparing quotes and identifying materials
Providing technical guidance and troubleshooting on site
Checking workmanship and following up incomplete work or defects
Reviewing inspection reports, job notes and photos for accuracy
Keeping the office informed of delays, changes and customer concerns
Supporting recruitment, onboarding and practical training
Maintaining protected work practices and coordinating licensed trades where required

About you
Strong background in property maintenance, carpentry, building repairs or a similar trade, with experience supervising staff or leading a crew




Broad maintenance skills across doors, locks, plaster repairs, painting and carpentry
Ability to scope work accurately and plan jobs efficiently
Calm, approachable and accountable leadership style
Confidence having clear, constructive conversations with staff
Solid organisation and reliable follow-through
Professional communication with tenants, property managers and owners
Confidence using mobile job management systems
Current driver's licence
Experience in real estate maintenance and rental compliance inspections highly regarded

About us

An established property services business delivering repairs and maintenance for residential, real estate and commercial clients across Melbourne.

Benefits
Competitive remuneration based on experience
Company vehicle, fuel and uniform
Full-time employment with a varied workload
A combination of practical work and team leadership
Support from an established office team
The opportunity to improve processes and help develop the maintenance division

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