Lead the Team That Keeps Our Hospitals Running Safely

Drive safe, reliable and high-quality maintenance services across Metro South Health—leading skilled trades teams, managing critical infrastructure, and ensuring facilities perform at their best for patients, staff and the community.

Job details

Your new role:

As a Maintenance Supervisor, you will lead and coordinate a multi-skilled workforce and contractors to deliver planned and reactive maintenance across complex healthcare facilities. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you'll provide technical direction, oversee essential systems including HVAC and fire services, and ensure full compliance with statutory and safety standards. Working closely with stakeholders, you'll optimise asset performance, manage contracts, and drive continuous improvement—balancing safety, cost and quality while fostering a high-performing, collaborative team culture.

About you:

You're a hands-on, solutions-focused leader who thrives in complex environments, confidently guiding teams and maintaining critical infrastructure to the highest standards.

• Proven ability to lead, mentor and coordinate multi-skilled trade teams to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes
• Strong technical knowledge across building services (e.g. HVAC, fire systems) with a focus on compliance and asset performance
• Highly developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across diverse groups
• Analytical and proactive, with sound judgement to manage risk, drive efficiencies and continuously improve maintenance operations

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 Assets and Infrastructure 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.

• MS05682255 - Role Description (PDF)
  
  Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)