Maintenance Technician (Handy Person) – Perth
Location: Burswood, WA
Company: BGIS, Iconic Sporting & Events Venue Client
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent, On-Site
About BGIS
BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to clients across various industries. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.
Purpose of the Role
BGIS is seeking an energetic and adaptable Maintenance Technician (Handy Person) to support the day-to-day operations of an iconic multi-purpose world-class Venue on the banks of the Swan River. This role offers the opportunity to be part of major sporting and entertainment events while contributing to the smooth running of a world-class facility.
The role is perfect for a hands-on problem solver who enjoys variety, thrives in a team environment, and takes pride in keeping facilities safe and fully operational.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out general maintenance and repair tasks (painting, plumbing, tiling, carpentry, minor fit-outs, and more) ⚒️
- Provide game day support as part of the First Response Team, ensuring a seamless experience for patrons and stakeholders
- Assist with preventative and reactive maintenance across a wide range of building systems and equipment
- Work closely with BGIS colleagues, subcontractors, and venue operators to deliver efficient service
- Participate in periodic inspections, reporting, and hazard identification to maintain a safe environment
- Contribute to a positive, close-knit team culture
Education, Experience & Skills
Essential:
- 1+ years’ experience in building maintenance, facilities support, or handy person services (all levels encouraged to apply)
- Ability to work in a physical, hands-on role with regular manual handling
- Problem-solving skills and a “fix it” mindset
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Full working rights in Australia
Desirable:
- Trade qualification (carpentry, painting, plumbing, or similar)
- Experience in commercial or large public facilities
- First Aid, EWP ticket, or safety training
Workplace Flexibility & Benefits
This is a full-time, on-site role based at a Stadium in Burswood:
- Monday to Friday core business hours
- Participation in major sporting and entertainment events (AFL, cricket, concerts) with time off in lieu for event days worked
- Free parking on-site and close to public transport
- Uniform provided
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
Why Join BGIS?
Key Benefits Include:
✔ Recognised by WORK180's Top 5 Employers for career development opportunities
✔ Recognised as an AFR Best Place to Work 2025
✔ Supportive team culture with recognition programs
✔ Winner of Inspiring Workplaces Award 2025
✔ Wellbeing benefits: EAP, flu vax vouchers, health insurance discounts
✔ Community and inclusion programs, including volunteer days
✔ Active commitment to Indigenous inclusion
How to Apply
If you are a hands-on, adaptable problem solver who enjoys working in a team and would love the chance to be part of the action at a major Perth venue, we’d love to hear from you!
BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Eligibility
Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
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Be part of a workplace that values teamwork, safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
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