Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Maintenance Super (Tradesperson) Grade 1
Remuneration: $79,586.41 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ658342
Location: Forensic and Analytical Science Service Lidcombe
Applications Close: 10 May 2026 - 11:59pm
About The Opportunity
We're seeking a skilled and self-motivated trade-qualified Maintenance Officer to join the Forensic & Analytical Science Service (FASS) team. This hands-on, independent role is ideal for someone with a who takes pride in maintaining high standards across complex facilities.
In this position, you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of maintenance services, including plumbing, carpentry, general labouring, and overall building upkeep across multiple Forensic & Analytical Science locations. You'll play a key role in ensuring infrastructure is safe, functional, and well-maintained by carrying out both preventative and reactive maintenance tasks.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their work, can operate autonomously, and is committed to supporting essential scientific services through reliable and high-quality maintenance.
What You'll Be Doing
The Maintenance Officer, Forensic & Analytical Science Service (FASS) is a hands-on, independent role suited to a trade-qualified professional whom will be responsible for undertaking a variety of tasks including plumbing, carpentry, general labouring and building upkeep across Forensic & Analytical Science facilities. This hands-on role is ideal for a trade-qualified professional who can perform preventative and reactive maintenance tasks to maintain infrastructure across different locations.
What We Can Offer You
Financial Benefits: Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
Work-life balance: Up to 12 additional days off per year in addition to Annual Leave (for full-time employees)
Professional growth: Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
Health & wellbeing: Fitness Passport gym discounts and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and families.
Information For Applicants
* NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We value, and welcome all suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
* NSW Health Pathology is committed to providing accessibility and reasonable accommodations and ensuring our recruitment process is flexible, inclusive, and free from barriers, promoting equal opportunities for all to succeed. Please reach out if you need adjustments.
* NSW Health Pathology is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce in public health. For Aboriginal candidates, support is available through the Stepping Up website
* You must have valid working rights in Australia for the duration of the appointment to be eligible to apply.
* All workers must meet NSW Health's vaccination and screening requirements before starting employment. See PD2026_004 for more detail. The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.
* An eligibility list may be created for similar vacancies in the future.
* We encourage applicants to submit responses that reflect their own experiences and perspectives. Please note that applications that appear to be generated by AI tools or copied from external sources may not be considered.
* All staff employed by NSW FASS will be required to supply a reference buccal sample so that their DNA profile can be compared to other generated profiles to exclude the possibility of contamination.
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