Residential Maintenance Officer

For over 60 years, Meriton has been designing and building award-winning apartments in the best possible locations, with close to 80,000 apartments to our name across Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

About the role

Meriton is looking for a competent Maintenance Officer to work on some of our completed apartments.

We currently have a vacancy in the Gold Coast QLD for various apartments and may also be tasked to assist in Brisbane and therefore own Car will be essential.

You will be responsible for:

• Support the Building Managers with all Maintenance issues as required for tenants and apartment building.
• General day to day repairs on building and apartments
• Ordering materials, organize quotations on larger repairs
• Ensure workshop is clean, organised and stocked with general items normally used in day-to-day maintenance
• Weekly/monthly inspections as required by company procedures
• Trace & repair water leaks internal & external
• Install, remove and replace appliances when needed / required
• Support and cooperation with other trades working on a larger job in the building

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role you will need to have:

• Previous experience on large residential buildings, with a good understanding on apartment buildings 
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• General knowledge on minor electrical, painting, basic repairs and plumbing issues.
• Attention to detail and ability to work unsupervised
• Knowledge of WHS and safe work methods
• Willingness and pride to execute all tasks to the Meriton Standard
• A friendly, professional approach to tenants, guests and Meriton staff members, while carrying out your daily tasks is essential to your success in this role.

What you'll get in return

Meriton offers a competitive salary plus superannuation, allowances, uniform and staff discounts.

Additional Information

• This is a full-time position, so you must have full permanent working rights in Australia and be available to work full time hours.
• The successful applicant will have to do a pre-employment medical which will include a drug and alcohol test as well as provide us with a current criminal history check.
• Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
• Meriton are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Recruitment agencies: please note this role is not available for release to agency. Meriton will award no representation rights for unsolicited CV's sent to any member of our staff.