Maintenance & Grounds Officer

20 hours ago

Gladstone QLD, Australia McCoskers Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

McCosker are experts in the civil construction industry offering a diverse range of services to the mining, construction, building, gas and industrial sectors.

You can learn more about McCosker Contracting by visiting our website, and

About this Opportunity

McCosker is seeking a hands-on Maintenance & Grounds Officer to join our diverse operations team. This role will work at various McCosker sites, including regular work at our island site. The position combines hands-on trade expertise with the coordination of infrastructure works, asset servicing, and event support across a range of environments.

As part of a close-knit and proactive maintenance team, you'll play a key role in ensuring our operational and community-facing assets remain functional, safe, and well-presented.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine preventative maintenance and repairs on plant, machinery, buildings, grounds and infrastructure.
  • Perform mechanical, carpentry, and fabrication tasks as required.
  • Coordinate and carry out property upgrades, minor construction, and infrastructure works.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across motors, machinery, tools, and small plant.
  • Support events and operational logistics, including setup and technical requirements.
  • Support the upkeep of island-based infrastructure including plant, utilities, accommodation, and boats.
  • Monitor asset condition and recommend improvements or replacements.
  • Liaise with contractors and suppliers for specialised works.
  • Report and maintain maintenance records, repairs, servicing, and compliance checks for asset repairs or improvements, including stock levels for supplies and parts.
  • Ensure all tasks are carried out in compliance with safety and environmental standards.

This role will also involve responding to after-hours breakdowns and occasional weekend work, as required to support critical operations and events

About You

  • Proven hands-on experience in general maintenance, property, plant, mechanical repairs, and fabrication.
  • Trade qualification in mechanical, fabrication, mechanical, carpentry, or similar (highly regarded).
  • Able to work autonomously and prioritise tasks through to completion.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to plan and organise work.
  • Comfortable working across varied environments.
  • Strong awareness of safety protocols and a team-focused mindset.
  • Forklift ticket, EWP, or similar tickets (desirable).
  • Boat license (desirable).

Join the McCosker team

At McCosker we are focused on developing our workforce, giving back to the community and safeguarding our natural environment. This is what makes us a strong, prosperous and sustainable company. Our foundations are built upon a productive and open culture, aligned with delivering quality civil construction projects for our clients.

In addition to building a skilled and diverse workforce, we offer a range of benefits including discounted corporate programs and monthly recognition events.

  • Monthly Recognition Award Program
  • Corporate Health Insurance discount
  • Discounted Yaralla Fitness Centre (Gladstone only)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Qantas Club corporate discounted membership
  • Employee Referral Program

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