Trade Assistant – Maintenance Facilities Maintenance | Western District Health Service Permanent Full Time Opportunity Monthly Accrued Day Off (ADO) Hamilton, Penshurst and Coleraine $***** + Superannuation + Salary Packaging Benefits Join a team that helps keep our health service safe, operational and responsive for the communities we serve Hands-on work that makes a real difference Western District Health Service is seeking a reliable and motivated Trade Assistant – Maintenance to join our Facilities team.
This full-time role supports the maintenance and operation of buildings, grounds, equipment and essential services across our Hamilton, Penshurst and Coleraine sites.
Working closely with the Facilities Manager and maintenance team, you'll contribute to creating safe, functional and well-maintained environments for patients, residents, staff and visitors.
If you enjoy practical work, solving problems, working across a variety of locations and being part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing Maintenance Repairs Assist with routine maintenance activities across WDHS sites, helping maintain buildings, equipment, plant and services in accordance with relevant standards and guidelines.
Building Services Support Respond to maintenance requests, equipment issues and building faults, ensuring work is prioritised and completed efficiently.
Grounds Outdoor Maintenance Undertake gardening and general grounds maintenance tasks, ensuring outdoor areas remain safe, tidy and presentable.
Stores Logistics Support Assist with stores functions including receiving and delivering goods, maintaining stock records and supporting supply operations when required.
Vehicle, Equipment Workshop Maintenance Maintain tools, equipment, vehicles,



workshops and plantrooms in a protected, clean and serviceable condition.
On-Call Participation Participate in the maintenance on-call roster and respond to call-outs as required.
What You Bring Practical maintenance, grounds, trade assistant or facilities experience Strong problem-solving and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commitment to safe work practices Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to undertake physically active work Current Driver's Licence Current Police Check (or willingness to obtain) Rights to work in Australia Why Join Western District Health Service?
About Us At Western District Health Service, we pride ourselves on strong teamwork and our shared commitment to providing person-centred, high-quality healthcare to communities across the Southern Grampians and Glenelg regions.
Guided by our values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy , we work together to create Australia's healthiest rural community.
Discover Life in Southwest Victoria Enjoy the benefits of regional living, including affordable housing, strong community connections, shorter commutes and easy access to the Grampians National Park and Victoria's spectacular southwest coast.
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**********************************************************> What We Offer Permanent full time employment Monthly Accrued Day Off (ADO) Salary packaging benefits Generous leave provisions Ongoing training and development opportunities Diverse and hands-on work across multiple WDHS sites Supportive and collaborative team environment Meaningful work supporting healthcare delivery across the region Excellent work-life balance Interested?
For more information, view the Position Description: Link For a confidential discussion, contact: Robbie Cook on ************ or ******************** How to Apply To apply via our careers page, commence your application by completing the form below and selecting Next to continue.
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Applications must include: A current resume A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role Applications close: 3rd of November **** Applications will be reviewed as received.
Early applications are encouraged.
Western District Health Service is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and culturally safe workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people living with disability.
If you require support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our People Capability team on **************** .
Successful applicants will be required to hold or obtain the relevant mandatory checks and meet WDHS compliance requirements as a condition of employment Apply Now

📌 Trade Assistant Maintenance (Hamilton)
🏢 Western District Health Service
📍 Hamilton