Qualified tradesperson in plumbing or related discipline
Experience coordinating contractors and maintenance activities
Strong understanding of workplace health and safety legislation
This role combines hands-on trade expertise with contractor coordination and minor project oversight across the University of Queensland's Herston Campus
Job Summary
This role combines hands-on trade expertise with contractor coordination and minor project oversight across the University of Queensland's Herston Campus.
Employees enjoy a supportive environment with set work hours, an air-conditioned lunchroom, and a 9-day fortnight option for better work-life balance.
The position offers competitive benefits including up to 26 weeks paid parental leave, 17% superannuation, and access to UQ Study for Staff.
Matching Summary
This role combines hands-on trade expertise with contractor coordination and minor project oversight across the University of Queensland's Herston Campus.
Salary
Base: $95,361 - $102,302; Superannuation: 17%; Allowance: Additional allowance paid on top of base salary
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Qualified tradesperson in plumbing or related discipline
Experience coordinating contractors and maintenance activities
Strong understanding of workplace health and safety legislation
Current open Queensland Driver's Licence
Willingness to participate in after-hours on-call arrangements
Nice-to-have
Experience with building services and infrastructure systems
Background in project delivery and minor works oversight
Proactive customer-focused approach to stakeholder management
Desire to expand skills into facilities coordination
Basic computer literacy and maintenance system experience
Key Requirements
Relevant trade qualifications in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or mechanical disciplines
Demonstrated experience in large or complex site maintenance environments