Maintenance Officer

Job type: Full time
- Application close date**:15 Mar 2024 5-00 pm**

**Lerwin Maintenance Officer**

**Full-time, ongoing position**

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**About Us**

Lerwin is 80 bed residential aged care facility owned and operated by the Rural City of Murray Bridge that has been serving the local community and surrounding areas for 40 years.

**_ You will be working in a progressive and rewarding environment where your proactive and customer-centric approach will be valued and appreciated. You will be encouraged to be creative and resourceful while being supported by workplace policies that are family friendly and flexible. _**

**Position Overview**

An opportunity is open for a suitably qualified and experienced handy/trades person to join Lerwin Residential Care as the facility’s Maintenance Officer.

This is offered as a full-time ongoing position at Level 6 in accordance with the Local Government (Health Service) Award and Council’s current Enterprise Agreement.

Applicants will demonstrate:

- Adaptability, initiating action, collaboration, managing work (including time management), and work standards
- Previous experience in a similar role would be preferred, but is not essential

**Qualifications**

Applicants will be required to provide evidence of:
Essential;
- Drivers Licence

Desirable;
- Qualifications in building/engineering/applicable trade fields
- Drivers Licence MR

Along with;
- Current NDIS Workers Screening Clearance
- Current DHS Screening - Aged Care Sector Employment
- Current National Police Check
- COVID Vaccination (min 3)
- Seasonal Influenza

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**Responsibilities**

Reporting to the Manager - Lerwin, responsibilities of the position include:

- Prepare and maintain annual maintenance plans/programs and assist with asset management planning initiatives
- Respond effectively to daily Maintenance Action Requests
- Ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements for essential services and safety
- Inducting, overviewing and managing contractor performance to ensure safe, efficient and cost effective outcomes

**How to Apply**

This role will remain open until **5pm, Friday 15 March 2024.