South Australian Housing Trust
Job reference: 840400
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

The Maintenance Field Officer is accountable for providing a range of field operations and contract monitoring services, to support quality vacancy / transfer services and asset decisions and other maintenance services. The role is also responsible for providing sound asset planning recommendations and asset decisions on SA Housing Trust properties and Aboriginal Housing Services.

Special Conditions

• Successful applicant will be required to satisfactorily complete a National Police Clearance prior to being employed.
• The successful applicant may be required to hold a current Australian issued Driver’s Licence, which must be maintained.  

Requirements
Essential - Must be an indentured tradesperson in one of the site building trades, or successfully completed an appropriate building qualification or equivalent.

Remuneration
$85,168 - $91,049 (OPS5)

Enquiries
Mike Farrelly
0434 657 758 
Mike.Farrelly@sa.gov.au 

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and current SA Housing Trust Tenants would be welcome.

Application Instructions
You are required to submit a cover letter which should be no longer than two pages addressing how your skills, attributes, experience and capabilities align with the role description. You are also required to provide three work referees, preferably two of these will be your most recent line managers and attach your current resume via the online application form.

The SA Housing Trust Pre-Employment Declaration must be completed and submitted with application.

The SA Housing Trust embraces equity, diversity and inclusion in all forms across its workforce and customer base. The Trust recognises there are distinct demographic groups which have long been disadvantaged and that racism, ageism, sexism and other forms of discriminations are problems for our society. As such, the Trust is committed to tackling cultural stereotypes both within and outside of the organisation as well as providing a safe, respectful and inclusive place to work.

Applications close: 27/04/2026 6:00 PM

Attachments:
- Role Description - OPS5 Maintenance Field Officer.pdf
- SA Housing Trust Pre-Employment Declaration Form.docx

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.