Maintenance Officer - Casual Pool

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Loxton
• WHA3 | Casual (up to 23 October 2026)
• Salary: $29.11 - $29.41 per hour + 25% casual loading
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Officer: Keep Our Health Unit Thriving!

Step into a hands-on role where your practical skills keep our health unit running smoothly. Every repair, touch-up, and tidy space helps create a safer, more caring environment for patients and staff alike.

About the Role:

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Maintenance Officer to contribute to the upkeep and functionality of the health unit. In this role, you will carry out a range of maintenance duties that support the safe and efficient operation of the facility. Your responsibilities will span across various tasks including waste management, repairs, and grounds care, ensuring the environment remains clean, safe, and welcoming for patients, staff, and visitors. You will work under the direction of the DONM, maintaining a consistent and responsive approach to facility needs.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in building and ground maintenance.
• Experience in the use of computer packages e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel.
• Experience in exercising own judgment and initiative in the day-to-day execution of a position.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.

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:

• 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)
• DHS Aged Care Sector Employment Screening required for this position
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

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: 918668

Enquiries

Susan Eagle
Catering Team Leader
Phone: (08) 8584 8678
E-mail: susan.eagle@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Friday 23rd October 2026 - 11:55PM

Attachments

918668 WHA3 Role Description.pdf

About Loxton Workforce Factsheet.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines