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Maintenance support officer

Cairns
Precruitment
Maintenance
Posted: 1 March
Offer description

Deliver high-quality customer service and administrative support within a fast-paced Maintenance Response Centre.

The Opportunity

A State Government Department is seeking a motivated and resilient Maintenance Support Officer to join their Maintenance Response Centre for the Far North Queensland Region on a temporary basis. This role plays a critical part in supporting maintenance service delivery through frontline call handling, accurate administration, and high-quality customer service.

Working in a fast-paced, KPI-driven environment, you will manage incoming enquiries, process service requests, and ensure information is accurately recorded and actioned. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives under pressure, can think outside the box, and enjoys being part of a collaborative and service-focused team.

What's On Offer

* Temporary role with a State Government Department
* Great hourly rate
* FNQ-based position
* Fast-paced, high-volume work environment
* Opportunity to gain experience within a Maintenance Response Centre

About the Role

* Answering incoming calls and responding to maintenance-related enquiries
* Providing efficient, high-quality customer service to customers and stakeholders
* Accurately recording, updating, and maintaining information in relevant systems
* Compiling documentation and reports with a high level of accuracy
* Working within a KPI-driven environment with performance monitoring mechanisms
* Demonstrating strong interpersonal skills, including negotiation, de-escalation, and dispute resolution
* Ensuring records and information systems are kept up to date and accurate
* Effectively undertaking general administrative duties as required
* Supporting maintenance service delivery within the Maintenance Response Centre

About You

* Proactive and organised administration professional who remains calm under pressure and delivers excellent customer service in fast-paced environments.
* Moderate experience using Microsoft Word and Excel (essential)
* Demonstrated experience in customer support or call centre environments
* Strong general office administration skills, including Outlook
* Excellent time management and organisational skills
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and think outside the square
* Ability to operate under pressure and manage stressful situations
* Capability to work independently with on-the-job training
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Maintenance or facilities knowledge (advantageous)

To Apply

Applications in Word format should be submitted by clicking the 'Apply' button below.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Brendon on 07 4034 5000.

About Us

With offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queensland's leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in permanent and temporary roles. With a focus on administration and professional talent, we are selected suppliers to local businesses, Queensland Government, Government Owned Corporations and Local Government. We have a broad client base throughout Regional, North and Western Queensland.

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Not the right role for you? Call us on (07) 4034 5000 for a confidential chat about other opportunities.

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