This role is a great opportunity to put your practical skills and hands-on experience to use in a supportive and essential environment. The Operational Services Officer (General Maintenance) offers a wide variety of work, from routine maintenance and minor repairs to assisting tradespeople and ensuring the smooth operation of buildings, plant, and equipment.
If you enjoy fixing things, working with tools, and taking pride in keeping facilities running efficiently and safely, this role provides a solid and rewarding fit. You'll have the chance to work both independently and as part of a team, contributing directly to the comfort and functionality of the Gladstone Hospital.
This role is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and be part of a valued maintenance team. Apply now
About us:
Gladstone Hospital is a 70-bed hospital and offers a range of general and specialist inpatient and outpatient services including emergency, general medicine and surgery, basic orthopaedic, clinical investigation, obstetrics, maternity, gynaecology, high dependency and coronary care, palliative care, medical imaging, pathology and paediatrics.
Additional services include Mental Health, Alcohol and other Drugs Service, oral health, physiotherapy, dietetics, speech pathology and outreach/community-based facilities, as well as a Primary Health Care Centre located at Boyne Valley.
About the role:
The Gladstone Hospital General Maintenance positions assist in maintaining the buildings, plant, equipment and essential services in Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service - Gladstone Hub in a safe, reliable, and efficient state.
About you:
* Demonstrated ability to perform a wide range of general maintenance and minor repair tasks relevant to the maintenance of a complex facility both safely and effectively.
* High level of fitness, health and wellbeing to enable safe bending, lifting, other movements and postures associated with labour intensive tasks and moving equipment.
* Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, with minimal supervision, as well as the ability to work harmoniously in a team environment.
* Demonstrated ability to write reports, use basic computer programs – email, word, excel, myHR.
* Understanding of quality improvement processes and human resource management issues including workplace health and safety, equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination.
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $80,680 p.a. is comprised of:
* An hourly rate between $ $35.66 p.h.
* 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
* 17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits
* Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
* Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
* Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
* Paid Parental Leave
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Discounted Private Health Insurance
* Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following:
* Your current CV or resume, including referees.
* A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
* Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
For assistance:
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2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) GL5J664802
Applications close: Thursday, 30 October 2025
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