Field Maintenance Senior Officer Full-Time Permanent

This role provides a range of general maintenance services to ACT Government owned and managed properties, installs and removes flags and banners and maintains non-building assets like fountains and memorials when required. This role is primarily out in the field delivering programmed and as required maintenance services. The person in this role works with the Trades Maintenance Supervisor to program and deliver a range of works, and also provide training, direction and support to other officers.

ACT Property Group provides expert property management and maintenance services to the ACT Government and the community. The Group manages and maintains buildings and property that enable the ACT Government to provide Government and community services. The group supports the ACT Governments delivery of its services through flexible, efficient and cost-effective accommodation solutions and property services. Community services and support are also enabled through the provision of properties to community organisations at affordable rental rates. ACT Property Group operates on a fee for service basis with a requirement to provide a dividend to government.

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility/Other requirements: This position requires:

• Hold or have the capacity to obtain White Card, Asbestos Awareness and Crystalline Silica Exposure Prevention prior to commencement.
• A current driver’s licence, MR desirable or willingness to obtain within six months of commencement.

Qualification/s in building trades or similar are highly desirable.

Certificate/Tickets in Traffic Control, Working at Heights, Working in Confined Space, or the ability to obtain these are desirable.

Notes: Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.

This position is based in an activity-based working (ABW) environment. Under ABW arrangements, officers will not have a designated workstation/desk.

A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

How to apply: Please review the Position Description for details about the role and associated responsibilities.

Suitability for this position will be assessed on your demonstrated Skills, Experience, Knowledge and Behaviour in relation to the duties/responsibilities listed in the Position Description.

Please submit the following:

• A current curriculum vitae including details of work history (roles, timing, responsibilities, achievements), professional memberships and qualifications and Contact details of at least two referees.
• A two page pitch that tells the selection committee about your ability to perform the advertised role (knowledge, experience, skills, behaviour) and why you are the best person for this role. The pitch should:

1. Show that you have the capabilities in “What you Require” section of the Position Description including Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge, and Behavioural Capabilities.
2. Demonstrate your capacity to perform the duties and responsibilities detailed in “What You Will Do” at the specified classification including examples of how you have done this in the past.
3. Tell the panel how your abilities, ingenuity, experience and qualifications make you the best person for this role

Applicants should note that a Joint Selection Committee (JSC) established in accordance with the collective/enterprise agreement provisions will assess all applications for this position.

Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.

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