Skilled Carpenter? Take Your Trade Further

Apply your expertise across diverse hospital environments maintaining critical facilities that support life-saving care

Job details

Your new role:

As a Tradesperson – Carpenter, you will play a key role in maintaining essential healthcare infrastructure across Metro South Health facilities. You will:

• Deliver planned and reactive carpentry and joinery maintenance to ensure facilities remain safe, compliant and operational
• Undertake repairs, installations and upgrades across hospital buildings and infrastructure
• Prioritise work, manage materials and costs, and deliver high-quality outcomes with minimal supervision
• Collaborate with internal teams and contractors to ensure works are completed efficiently with minimal disruption

About you:

You are a skilled and motivated tradesperson who takes pride in delivering quality work in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment. You are:

• A qualified carpenter (Cert III or equivalent) with strong experience in maintenance environments
• Able to work independently, manage priorities and solve problems effectively
• A strong communicator with the ability to build relationships across teams and stakeholders
• Committed to safety, quality standards and continuous improvement in your work

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About the Capital and Assets / Infrastructure and Assets Division

Metro South Maintenance Services are the incumbent maintenance provider for Metro South Health Hospitals and Health Service (MSH) Facilities, with the primary objective to manage the corrective and preventative maintenance for all MSH infrastructure and facilities. Metro South's asset management objectives define the approach for delivering maintenance outcomes and the role of Maintenance management in supporting the achievement of the organisational objectives.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)
  
  MS05681066 Role Description (PDF)