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Maintenance Officer

Position Type
School Operations
Commence Date
ASAP
Employment Status
Permanent / Ongoing
FTE/Hours per week
Full Time
Year Levels
Middle
Subject(s)/Grade
3

Role Details

Established in 1897, Sacred Heart College is a co-educational Catholic college in the Marist tradition, nurturing both day and boarding students’ holistic needs from Years 7 to 12, across two campuses.

Maintenance Officer

  • Cross-Campus (Primarily Champagnat Campus, Mitchell Park)
  • ESO – Grade 3
  • Permanent
  • 37.5 hours per week, 48 weeks per year
  • Commencing ASAP

The Mitchell Park Campus (Champagnat) has an opportunity for a Maintenance Officer to join our Maintenance Team. The team is responsible for the ongoing maintenance and care of our beautiful grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment, ensuring they are kept to the highest standard.

The Maintenance Officer works in close collaboration with the Maintenance Manager, and other Maintenance Officers, ensuring that the buildings, areas, vehicles, equipment, and facilities of Champagnat Campus are maintained to the highest quality, and ensuring health and safety provisions are met. You will have a driver’s licence and are able to drive a manual vehicle.

The successful applicant will be an experienced handyman and be able to meet the physical requirements of the role, additionally having experience meeting and working within strict work, health and safety (WHS) obligations.

The successful applicant must complete our child-safe screening processes, including holding a Working with Children Clearance, and will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assist with the ongoing maintenance of buildings, services, and vehicles, ensuring that the facilities of Champagnat Campus they are operational, safe, and presentable;
  • Assist other college departments with manual handling and transport solutions. This includes set up and pack up for school events;
  • Understand and ensure compliance of contractors, providing supervision as required;
  • Maintenance and cleaning of the college infrastructure, car parks, roadways, hard surfaces, including path sweeping and vacuuming on a weekly basis;
  • Maintenance and cleaning of vehicles and machinery;
  • Assist with grounds team as required;
  • Assist with rubbish removal; and
  • Testing and tagging of electrical equipment as required.

Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received. Applicants may be contacted, interviewed and appointed prior to the closing date and time. If you are considering this position please submit your application promptly.

Applications for this position will close at 9.00am on Monday 21 July 2025.

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Screening requirements apply.

 

Sacred Heart College

Mitchell Park
Co-Ed
7-12
More Info

How to Apply

Applications (in PDF please) to include:

  • SHC Application for Employment Form; 
  • Letter of Application aligning your experience to the role (up to 2 pages); and
  • Curriculum Vitae (up to 3 pages).

Please visit https://www.shc.sa.edu.au/our-college/employment/cc-maintenance-officer/ for further details on the position and application process. Please apply as directed on our website.

Direct Applications To
Daniel Lynch
Phone
8350 2500
Email
employment@shc.sa.edu.au
Close Date
9am Monday 21 Jul 2025
Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates and appoint prior to the closing date. 

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