Location: Tennant Creek and the surrounding Barkly region
Job Title: Handyman
Classification: Trades
Wage level: Administration & Support Officers (ASO) Level 5.1 - 5.4
Salary: $72,745.05 - $75,806.90 per annum.
Professional development incentive: Allowance of $1,500 per annum
Employment Type: Full Time
Reports to: Assets and Property Manager
Exciting opportunity for a full time Handyman based in Tennant Creek. Join this community-based organisation and make a genuine difference to our community!
About Us
Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation (AHAC) is a multi-disciplinary organisation that provides primary health care services to the Aboriginal people of Tennant Creek and the surrounding Barkly region, dedicated to "Closing the Gap" in Aboriginal health within remote Australia. Anyinginyi consists of five sections—Health Services, Business Services, Public Health Unit, Sports and Recreation, and Piliyintinji-Ki Stronger Families—allowing a holistic approach to health that prioritises physical and emotional wellbeing.
What We Offer You
* Salary packaging up to $15,899.94 per annum.
* 6 weeks annual leave and personal/carer's leave up to 10 days per year.
* Up to $1,500 study allowance after 1 year of service.
* Study leave can be negotiated.
* Remote retention allowance of $1,500 after 1 year of service and $3,000 after 2 years of service.
* Annual remote travel allowance of $1,500 for personal travel after 1 year of service.
* Annual local bi‐lingual allowance of up to $1,500.
* Employee access to Anyinginyi Health Clinic – free prescriptions.
* Free general dentistry (lab work paid by employee).
About The Tennant Creek Region
Year‐round blue skies, stunning landscapes, and vibrant, diverse, and warm communities—life in the Northern Territory! Tennant Creek is a short flight from most Australian cities, renowned for its individual identity and rich cultural heritage. As a small regional centre, Tennant Creek provides for all the basics required, including supermarkets, post office, pharmacy, newsagent, banks, restaurants, and sporting facilities.
About The Role
Anyinginyi Health maintains commercial and residential property assets in Tennant Creek and throughout the Barkly region. The Tradesperson is an important member of the maintenance team with key responsibility for timely repair of property, plant and equipment. The role requires broad experience and a flexible skillset, performing plastering, carpentry and other handy work as required.
Responsibilities
* Inspect all spaces daily to identify problems with rubbish, mechanical faults or breakdowns.
* Respond to tenants' requests for maintenance services, including replacing air‐con filters, installing new locks and troubleshooting smoke detectors.
* Assist in the repair of plumbing, electrical and safety systems in tenants' units.
* Maintain parking spaces and walkways free from rubbish and debris.
* Maintain sprinkler system and rubbish bins on all business premises.
* Assist with test and tag of in‐unit appliances such as refrigerators, microwaves, stoves, ovens, power boards and coffee makers.
* Provide tenants with advice and guidance on maintaining their apartment homes.
* Respond to requests from managers/employees and maintenance services as required.
* Work collaboratively with the maintenance team members on repair and maintenance projects.
* Able to be on call on a basic rotation (public holiday and after‐hours pick up).
* Assist the evaluation of maintenance requirements prior to engagement of trade people and contractors.
* Assist the Assets and Property Manager to maintain the workflow of the assets and maintenance team.
* Understanding of occupational health and safety in the workplace.
* Current NT driver's license.
* Be in possession of or have the ability to obtain an OCHRE card.
Desirable
* 4WD licence.
About You
* Excellent time management and communication skills.
* High level of attention to detail.
* Ability to work autonomously and be proactive in meeting performance targets.
* Knowledge of work health & safety regulations.
* Valid driver's licence.
* White card.
* OCHRE card (working with children), check or capacity to obtain one.
* Some experience with plumbing and electrical systems.
* Excellent skills with common hand and power tools.
* Familiarity with apartment unit layouts and infrastructures.
* Ability to communicate well with property management and maintenance staff.
* Willingness to uphold company standards for safety, tenant service and efficiency.
Please note: A national police clearance and OCHRE card (NT working with children's) card obtainment is a requirement prior to commencement in this role. Refer to NT Safe for further information.
If you meet the above criteria and you're interested in contributing to an organisation where you can really make a difference in our local community, we want to hear from you!
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