Join Our Team as a Maintenance Technician at Capital Linen Service! Are you a skilled technician with a passion for keeping operations running smoothly? Do you thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! About Us Capital Linen Service (CLS) is a commercial business unit within the ACT Government’s City and Environment Directorate. With over 40 years of experience, we provide high-quality linen hire and laundry services to more than 120 clients across Canberra and its surrounds. Our commitment to quality, safety, and a healthy team culture makes us a great place to work. The Role As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our industrial laundry equipment. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you’ll be part of a small, dedicated team responsible for both reactive and preventative maintenance, supporting business continuity and safety. Key Responsibilities: Perform reactive and preventative maintenance on industrial laundry equipment. Investigate equipment breakdowns, identify root causes, and carry out timely repairs. Conduct routine inspections and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Collaborate with the production team to minimise operational disruptions. Maintain accurate records using the MEX system and provide status updates. Support incident investigations and contribute to safety initiatives. Assist with projects and coordinate with internal and external contractors. Monitor spare parts inventory and perform administrative tasks using mobile ICT tools. What You Need Essential: Recognised trade or tertiary qualification in a mechanical or electrical field. Experience in a commercial laundry or similar industrial environment. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to prioritise tasks and work collaboratively. Commitment to safety, equity, diversity, and City and Environment values. Availability for shift work, overtime, weekends, and public holidays. Current Class C driver’s licence. Ability to pass a pre-employment medical. Desirable (training may be provided): Working at Heights ticket Elevated Work Platform ticket Asbestos Awareness, for further information refer to: Asbestos Awareness Training - WorkSafe ACT Forklift licence Confined Space ticket What We Offer Permanent, Full-time Position: 38 hours per week. Supportive Environment: Work with a team that values safety, diversity, and professional growth. Impactful Work: Help deliver essential services that support Canberra’s community. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply. Eligibility/Other Requirements: Trade qualified. Relevant industry experience. Must be able to work some weekends, public holidays or out of hours This position will require a pre-employment medical and police check. Visa holders are eligible to apply for both permanent and temporary roles. Those with eligible visas may be considered for permanent employment, while individuals with temporary residency or limited-duration visas may be offered permanent employment for the duration of their visas. Note: Selection will be by Joint Selection Committee. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. A merit Pool will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. There may be a practical assessment as part of the recruitment process. How to Apply: In no more than two pages please address the Professional / Technical / Behavioural skill found in the Position Description. Applicants will also need to provide: A current curriculum vitae. Contact details of two referees. Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below. Applicants should note that a Joint Selection Committee (JSC) established in accordance with the collective/enterprise agreement provisions will assess all applications for this position. City and Environment City and Environment Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate and Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate. LI-DNI