About the Role
Join Cushman & Wakefield as a Building Maintenance Technician supporting one of Australia’s leading private hospital networks. This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced role where your work directly contributes to patient comfort, clinical safety and the smooth operation of a live hospital environment. If you’re a multi‑skilled maintenance professional who enjoys variety, problem‑solving and meaningful work, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a global FM leader.
Responsibilities
- Deliver general building maintenance including carpentry, patching, painting and minor repairs
- Maintain doors, hardware, ceilings, partitions and building finishes
- Assist with minor trade works within your competency
- Coordinate with specialist contractors for complex or licensed works
- Respond to urgent maintenance issues impacting hospital operations
- Complete building fabric inspections and asset lifecycle replacement tasks
- Support planned maintenance programs and compliance activities
- Liaise with hospital staff to minimise disruption during works
- Ensure all work complies with infection control and WHS requirements
Requirements
- Experience in building maintenance, handyperson or multi‑trade roles
- Experience in complex facilities — hospital or clinical environments highly regarded
- Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work autonomously
- Ability to work safely in a highly regulated environment
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Valid driver’s licence, White Card and ability to obtain relevant clearances
Skills
- Basic carpentry
- Plastering
- Painting
- Tiling
- Minor repairs
- General building upkeep
- EWP / High Risk Boom
- Basic plumbing knowledge
- Basic electrical knowledge
- Minor fit‑outs
- De‑fits
- Small works
- Ability to work in confined spaces
- Ability to work at heights
- Ability to work in plant rooms
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Full Time
- Integrated Facilities Management
Experience Level
- Multi-skilled maintenance professional
Benefits
- Purpose-driven work in a critical healthcare environment
- A stable, long‑term contract with ongoing career opportunities
- Exposure to diverse building systems and maintenance tasks
- National trade specialists, engineering support and strong safety frameworks
- A global organisation with pathways across IFM, trades and technical services
About the Company
- Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a global leader in real estate services, leveraging our specialized expertise to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional value to owners and occupiers.
- With 52,000 employees in nearly 400 offices across 60 countries, we are one of the largest firms in the industry, with more than 100 years of history.
- In 2023, we generated $9.5 billion in revenue from our core services.
- To learn more, visit www.careers.cushmanwakefield.com.
Equal Opportunity
- As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply.
- Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.
