East Pilbara Independence Support (EPIS) is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Officer in Newman
This role is Fulltime (Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm)
About Us
EPIS has been delivering a wide range of out-patient aged care and support services to the most vulnerable members of Newman and surrounding communities for over twenty years. These services include day centre support, home care, cottage respite and are delivered by our multi-disciplinary team.
This role will involve travel to our satellite locations of Tom Price and Marble Bar.
Responsibilities of the role include:
* Undertake routine preventative maintenance and respond promptly to reactive maintenance requirements (e.g. changing light globes, minor repairs, servicing taps)
* Liaise with external contractors as required, obtain quotes for completion of skilled repairs e.g. electrical
* Ensure lawn and garden maintenance tasks are completed throughout EPIS Newman facilities (mowing, whipper snipping, minor pruning, etc.)
* Oversee and where applicable supervise the activities of contractors and tradesperson works
* Ensure the maintenance of the vehicle fleet (weekly pre-starts and car washing)
* Attendance at satellite locations as required.
What we are looking for:
* Prior experience as a maintenance officer / handyperson
* Ability to use general power tools
* Comprehensive understanding of WHS and risk management principles
* WA Driver's license and ability to drive 4WD vehicles.
* Current Police Clearance (no more than 6 months old)
* Residential role in Newman, WA