Maintenance Officer

We’re proud to announce an exciting new milestone for Downer.

Downer has been awarded a major Integrated Facilities Management contract with Stockland, delivering services across a national portfolio of commercial offices, retail centres, logistics facilities and land lease communities.

This long‑term partnership reflects Downer’s strength in managing large, complex portfolios and delivering high‑quality services at scale.

We currently have an opportunity for a Maintenance Officer to join our workforce at Gables LLC and play a key role in maintaining safe, compliant and well‑presented Land Lease Communities across Stockland’s national portfolio.

Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you'll help deliver high-quality outcomes for our client and our communities.

This role offers a broad scope, with key responsibilities including:

• Acting as the first point of contact for onsite maintenance and minor repairs
• Conducting routine site inspections, hazard identification and risk mitigation
• Coordinating contractors, deliveries, supplies and consumables
• Performing general maintenance, cleaning and pool testing activities
• Responding to incidents, emergencies and after ‑ hours maintenance needs

• Experience in general maintenance, basic repairs or a trades assistant background
• Strong knowledge of WHS requirements and Zero Harm principles
• Ability to manage subcontractors and monitor service delivery performance
• Current Driver’s Licence and White Card
• Strong communication skills with a customer ‑ focused mindset

More than anything, you’ll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.

Why Downer?

At Downer, we plan, create, and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand.

From hospitals to data centres and defence partnerships, we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.