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• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Burra Hospital
• Salary: OPS4 $76,561 - $80,256 p.a 
• Ongoing Full Time 

Are you looking for a fulfilling role in a close-knit team in a beautiful country setting? Join our team at Yorke and Northern Local Health Network in Burra Hospital, where you’ll be a vital part of ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities through preventative maintenance and efficient management. In this hands-on role, you’ll coordinate a range of maintenance activities while contributing to the safety and wellbeing of our staff and patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the coordination of preventative maintenance across buildings, plant, equipment, and grounds.
• Supervise a small, dedicated team of maintenance staff and contractors, ensuring timely repairs and high standards of maintenance.
• Utilise computer systems to manage schedules, track repairs, and monitor asset condition.
• Oversee the fire and safety programs, conducting regular safety checks, evacuation drills, and staff training.
• Work closely with the Executive Officer and Facility Managers to ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintenance policies.
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules, prioritising tasks to ensure a safe and functional healthcare environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience leading and motivating a small team in a maintenance role, with the ability to manage contractors effectively.
• Strong background in preventative maintenance, asset management, and familiarity with computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with a proactive approach to addressing maintenance issues.
• Comprehensive knowledge of WHS regulations, building compliance, and safety standards.
• Experience with project management and overseeing minor works and repairs.

About Yorke and Northern Local Health Network

A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career, not to mention your choice of scenery from farm, ocean, vineyards and the Southern Flinders Ranges. View the below videos for more information about working for Yorke and Northern Local Health Network

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Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. 

Job ref: 901653

Enquiries

Application Closing Date

20 May 2025, 11:55PM

Attachments

901653 Maintenance Supervisor - Role Description.pdf

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