We are working with a State Government department who have a temporary requirement for an experienced Maintenance Officer to be based at Bribie Island. Please note this position will be up to 29 hours per week and will commence as soon as possible and run through until 31st December 2025. Duties will include: • Ensure delivery of an effective and safe work environment, including after-hours and weekend on call duties, maintenance and repairs. • Operate Building Management System to monitor and control water, air, and temperature systems. • Consult, liaise and foster professional relationships with contractors and stakeholders on capital projects an maintenance programs and to deliver quality, on-time, and on-budget results. • Implement facility operational and resource maintenance programs including service, repair and maintenance of plant and equipment, water supply and distribution, infrastructure and land assets to ensure these are research ready, functional, safe and reliable and in accordance with animal ethics standards for project and operational purposes. • Work independently and with other staff, following instructions from supervisor and/or Research Facility Manager to successfully complete tasks to support research projects. • Work in a safe manner in accordance with Work Health and Safety legislation and the Department’s Code of Conduct. • Demonstrate initiative and responsibility by completing allocated tasks and activities accurately and to a high standard. • Contribute positively to an environment that values integrity, performance, superior client service, continuous improvement and innovation in the delivery of high-quality services. • Respect the scientific integrity of RD&E projects and activities in relation to maintenance and project enhancement construction by rigid adherence to scientific protocols and quality assurance principles. • Utilise IT systems to assist with site operations and reporting. You will require: Previous experience in a similar facilities maintenance role Current valid drivers licence Trade background and experience preferred Current Fork Lift and Elevated Work Platform tickets highly desirable but not essential