Job Title
Carpenter / Handyperson

Job Description

Job Description Summary

• Full-time permanent Commercial Maintenance opportunity;
• Hourly rate, on call allowance, tool of trade vehicle, and power tools provided;
• Career Development and a Promote from Within Culture.
  
  

Based in Brisbane and reporting to the Mechanical Services Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day to day maintenance and service for a large portfolio of Commercial Clients.

About The Role

Our Trades Service team are seeking a dedicated Commercial Carpenter/Handyperson with experience in building services maintenance to assist our contract and facilities managers, providing excellent customer service on behalf of our clients.

You will work across assigned planned maintenance works, reactive works, proactive works and project works.

What You Will Do

• Undertake urgent, routine and ad-hoc maintenance, repairs, inspections on the client’s premises and equipment as directed by the company.
• Review and comment on any instructions and standard operating procedures for handyman services supplied by Cushman & Wakefield Services.
• Liaise closely with key stakeholders to ensure they are aware of any disruption to services by any works servicing undertaken.
• Participate and take an active role when new equipment items are transferred from Projects to Maintenance.
• Ensure effective Key Performance Indicators are managed effectively including response times, safety, compliance, and financial performance of all job numbers assigned to you.
• Promote working in a team environment with work colleagues.
• Utilise the mobility solution to retrieve work order details and enter and complete all historical information within the system.
• Comply with all Cushman & Wakefield Services systems used to meet its health and safety obligations.
• General ad hoc duties as requested by your Leading Hand or local trade services management and schedulers.
  
  

About You

To be successful in this role, it is expected that you possess a relevant Carpentry trade qualification, coupled with relevant working experience.

You Will Be

• Self-motivated, able to work independently, and positive team member
• Good communications skills
• Troubleshoot, identify issues and provide solution
  
  

Background And Experience

• Minimum of 5 years experience working in a Commercial environment
• Experienced working in a strict WHSSE quality environment
• Building, construction or Facility Maintenance background such as repairs and preventative maintenance
• Shopfitting experience highly regarded
• Flexible as general work hours will vary to meet client expectations
  
  

Qualifications & Technical Skills

• Relevant Trade Qualification / experience – Carpentry, Building
• Have current appropriate qualifications and training to issue or receive required work permits e.g. but not limited to Working at Heights, EWP.
• Experience with OH&S, Risk Management, Environmental Management or Quality Assurance systems.
• Ensure adherence to all legal requirements associated with the role including, but not limited to, The Trade Practices Act, Legislation, Fair Trading Act, Contract and Employment Law
• Valid manual Driver’s Licence
• Experience in Building Services Maintenance
• Basic estimating (small works)
• App’s experience for completing documentation
• Basic IT skills
• A set of hand tools
  
  
  

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical examination including a drug and alcohol test and a criminal conviction screen.

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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