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Maintenance Assistant

Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service
Toowoomba Full-day Full-time

Description:

Do you thrive in a hands-on role, and do you want to support the work we do in the region? As a Maintenance Assistant with Darling Downs Health in Toowoomba, you'll play a vital role in keeping our hospital facilities running smoothly. You'll provide labouring and trades support in a dynamic environment, working closely with the carpentry team at local workshops. Your contributions will ensure that equipment is maintained to the highest standards, supporting a safe and efficient care environment for patients and staff alike.
What Your Day Will Look Like….
In your day-to-day work, you'll be on the move supporting essential maintenance tasks across Toowoomba and Baillie Henderson Hospitals. Expect to assist the carpentry team with repairs, assembly, and minor equipment fixes, all while ensuring every task meets strict safety and regulatory standards. You'll keep accurate records, collaborate with your colleagues to address any issues, and proactively alert the Maintenance Coordinator when additional support is needed. With every task, you'll be making a tangible difference in creating a secure and well-maintained environment that benefits both healthcare professionals and the community.
Let's talk about you!
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:
Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.
Why Us?
Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.
Benefits!
Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlementsA diverse work cultureCareer developmentProfessional development opportunitiesEducation opportunities, Study and ResearchPaid parental leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Discounted Private Health InsuranceFitness PassportWork-Life Balance, Variety and FlexibilityGenerous Salary Sacrificing
Next step….
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.
Find out more about us!
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Occupational group Building Services
25 May 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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