SA Pathology

Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pathology

• Salary: OPS4 - $76, $80,256.00 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Adelaide SA 5000
• Full Time, Permanent Role

About the role

As a Facilities Officer, you will play an important role in supporting the effective operation, maintenance, and improvement of our buildings, plant, and infrastructure. Working as part of a collaborative and multi-disciplinary team, you will contribute to the planning, administration, and project management of facilities and maintenance works. Your role will involve providing sound technical advice and building management expertise to ensure all maintenance programs—both planned and remedial—are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with relevant standards and codes.

You will oversee a range of trades and service providers, ensuring quality outcomes, compliance, and value for money across all facility-related projects. With a proactive approach to problem-solving and financial analysis, you will identify opportunities for improvement and support the ongoing enhancement of workplace safety and asset performance. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your technical knowledge and project coordination skills within a professional and supportive environment.

About You

You are a motivated and technically skilled professional with a strong trade background and a passion for maintaining safe, efficient, and high-performing facilities. With excellent organisational and communication skills, you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can balance multiple priorities, oversee contractors, and deliver high-quality maintenance and project outcomes. You take pride in your technical knowledge, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

In this role, you will bring:

• Qualifications & Technical Expertise
  A recognised trade qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline, with sound knowledge of the Building Code of Australia, WHS legislation, and related Australian standards.

• Project & Maintenance Experience
  Proven experience in building and plant construction, refits, and maintenance, with the ability to assess, schedule, and manage competing priorities effectively.

• Analytical & Digital Proficiency
  Strong reporting and data analysis skills, with experience using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications to support planning, costing, and documentation.

• Communication & Leadership Skills
  Excellent interpersonal, written, and negotiation abilities, enabling effective collaboration with contractors, stakeholders, and staff at all levels within government and industry.

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Attractive salary packaging available
• Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
• Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. 

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position. 

Job ref: 919410

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Thursday 20th November 2025

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