Description
Maintenance Officer – General – Djilang (Geelong)
Location: Djilang (Geelong), VIC
Company: BGIS – Iconic Community & Cultural Precinct Client
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent, On-Site, 4 New Positions Available
Shift Structure: 4 week Rotating Roster
Salary: $82,000 plus superannuation
We acknowledge the Wadawurrung people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which the landmark Djilang waterfront venue stands. We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging, and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters, and community.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples strongly encouraged to apply
Join a dynamic team supporting a brand-new landmark waterfront venue in Djilang, delivering exceptional facility services across a one-of-a-kind space.
About BGIS
BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across multiple industries. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and operational excellence.
Purpose of the Role
BGIS is seeking multiple Maintenance Officers to deliver preventative and reactive maintenance across a high-profile waterfront venue. You will work on a rotating 4-week roster, carrying out general maintenance including air conditioning, plumbing, tiling, carpentry, painting, and other tasks as required. This role ensures operational excellence, compliance, and a safe, well-maintained environment for staff and visitors.
The ideal candidate will be:
Organised, proactive, and hands-on, with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment. Experience in complex or high-profile settings, such as defence, corrections, or large-scale public venues, is highly regarded. Strong stakeholder management skills and a collaborative approach are essential.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake preventive and reactive maintenance across building systems and infrastructure.
* Support Facilities Managers and Supervisors in the efficient delivery of services.
* Maintain accurate records and reporting in BGIS systems.
* Direct and monitor sub-contractors when required.
* Participate in on-call and rostered shifts to ensure full coverage.
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
* High School Certificate or equivalent
* Experience in building/facilities management or maintenance environments
* Knowledge of QA, OH&S, and environmental systems
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Flexible and adaptable approach to work tasks
Desirable:
* Electrical or relevant trade qualification (TAFE or equivalent)
* Experience in PPP, retail, or commercial building maintenance
* Skills in plumbing, painting, tiling, carpentry, and general repairs
* EWP Ticket and current driver's license
Workplace Flexibility
This is a full-time, on-site role based at the Djilang (Geelong) Waterfront which is easily accessible by public transport.
Shift Patterns – Rotating Roster:
All Maintenance Officers will rotate through the following 4-week schedule, providing variety and balanced work-life opportunities:
* Week 1 Monday–Tuesday 6am to 4pm, Friday–Sunday 2pm to Midnight
* Week 2 Wednesday–Friday 6am to 4pm
* Week 3 Monday–Wednesday 2pm to Midnight, Saturday–Sunday 6am to 4pm
* Week 4 Monday 6am to 4pm, Thursday 2pm to Midnight, Friday 10am to 8pm
Each rotation ensures coverage across mornings, afternoons, and weekends, giving staff variety and structured time off.
Why Join BGIS?
Supportive, inclusive, and team-focused environment
Work180 endorsed employer with strong DE&I commitment
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Opportunities to make a visible impact in Indigenous employment and female leadership initiatives
Winner of Inspiring Workplaces Award 2025
AFR BOSS Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025
Close proximity to Djilang (Geelong) Train Station
How to Apply
If you are proactive, skilled, and enjoy hands-on maintenance in a dynamic, high-profile environment, we would love to hear from you.
BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Eligibility: Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
Apply now and be part of a team delivering excellence at one of Djilang's most exciting new venues
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