Trades Assistant

1 week ago


Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service Full time $69,184 - $79,864 per year

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity:

  • Assist the Maintenance Coordinator and in-house trade staff with a range of maintenance activities within the Building, Engineering and Maintenance Services (BEMS) department at Bundaberg Hospital, and the nearby rural facilities of Childers, Gin Gin, Mt Perry, Biggenden, Eidsvold, Gayndah, Monto and Mundubbera, as required. This position may be required to occasionally work at Maryborough and Hervey Bay Hospitals.
  • Carry out efficient and cost-effective maintenance of building infrastructure, fittings, equipment and general maintenance activities under the direction of the Maintenance Coordinator.
  • The position is an important member of the BEMS team (comprising a mix of in-house staff and contractors) ensuring daily housekeeping, minor repairs and refurbishment tasks are conducted with a customer focus. The incumbent will be expected to work autonomously, and at time with guidance and direction, within the following areas:
  • mechanical services
  • hydraulic services
  • electrical services
  • general maintenance tasks
  • building and refurbishment projects
  • programmed maintenance
  • critical services shutdown.

Temporary Full Time (76 hours p.f.) from date of appointment for up to 12 months with the possibility of extension.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $91,235 p.a., comprising salary between $69,184 - $79,964 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HBEA11 - HBEA8) (Temporary Full Time, 76 hours p.f. from date of appointment for up to 12 months with the possibility of extension) (Applications will remain current for duration of the vacancy). Job Ad Reference: H2509WB659170.

Other benefits include:

  • Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
  • Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
  • Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Lower cost of living

Discover Bundaberg

Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

'Care, connection and compassion for all'


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