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Engineer Asset Maintenance
The Park, Wacol
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to the provision and life cycle management of new and upgraded health infrastructure. Projects will require engagement with multiple disciplines (clinical, operational, and technical), range in scale (minor to major) and require engagement with a wide range of building related engineering specialities (for example electrical, HVAC and fire).
Experience in building infrastructure, plant and systems that is typically found in health service delivery will be viewed favourably. West Moreton Health is also building on existing engineering and asset management systems and experience in the management and/or exposure to such systems will be an advantage.
Mechanical and Electrical engineers are especially encouraged to apply, other experienced engineers will also be considered.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Engineering & Surveying |
| Classification | PO4 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - West,Ipswich region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/WM685197_06 |
| Closing date | 28-Jun-2026 |
| Job duration | 6 months with the possibility of extension |
| Contact person | Daniel Tincknell |
| Contact details | 07 3271 8781 Access the National Relay Service |
Temporary Full-time opportunity for up to 6 months!
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.
We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub-acute care, oral health, mental health and other specialised services, including prison and youth detention health services, and alcohol and other drugs services to the region.
At West Moreton Health, our employees apply our shared values to every aspect of their work. This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.
As a Child Safe Organisation, at West Moreton Health:
- We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
- We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
- We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.
What it's like to work with us | West Moreton Health
About the role
This position supports the Sustainability, Infrastructure and Assets workgroup in the provision of timely and appropriate professional engineering services to further the development of whole of life cycle asset management for West Moreton Health. The position does not have involve the direct supervision of staff but will require taking a lead role in engaging with a wide range of stakeholders in scoping and managing projects and providing engineering advice.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
- High level capability and performance working in an engineering planning and high growth environment in developing Infrastructure Master Plans, Asset Management Plans, Asset Life Cycle Plans, Maintenance Plans and performance evaluations for complex building assets to achieve required standards of service, efficient asset utilisation, asset improvements and lowest whole of life cost.
- High level capability and performance in providing technical specifications, scopes of work and design criteria to assist in the preparation and administration of contract documents for the procurement of services and equipment.
- Capability in the implementation of a quality assurance program on all engineering activities including safe methods of work, engineering documentation and drawings to achieve alignment to ISO 55000.
Mandatory Requirements:
- A degree from a tertiary institution in a relevant engineering discipline is mandatory.
- Eligibility to be a member of the Institute of Engineers Australia is mandatory.
- Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
Why choose us
- Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
- Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
- Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
- Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.
To apply
For further information regarding this role, please download and read the attached Role Description,#EveryoneIsALeader Framework and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume, including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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