Ventia have been awarded a 6-year Defence Base Services contract
Work for a top 200 ASX listed company based in Australia and New Zealand
Opportunity for training and development, excellent opportunity to grow your skills

Join Ventia in Supporting Australia’s Defence Community

Ventia is a long-standing partner of the Department of Defence, providing integrated Defence infrastructure and asset management support services.

As part of our Defence Base Services contract, Ventia has proudly delivered essential services across military bases nationwide for a decade. We help create safe, efficient, and supportive environments where Defence personnel live, work, and train.

What’s on offer

Full-time employment
Ventia have been awarded a 6-year Defence Base Services contract with opportunity for further extension
Ventia is recognised as a Veteran Employer of Choice by the Australian Government’s Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Uniform/PPE supplied.
Access to a variety of health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted health insurance and our employee assistance program.
Access to Ventia’s: amazing discounts at over 450 retailers across Australia, including major retail brands

About the role

The Carpenter will operate across the Defence sites for planned, reactive, remedial and ad-hoc maintenance activities. Other duties can include, performing skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of building fabric. As well as, conducting minor projects and fit outs, renovation, maintenance of structures, features and furnishings as required.

About you

Certificate III in Carpentry
A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a carpenter, working with a focus on planned and reactive maintenance
Holds a valid white card
Demonstrated experience in time critical rectification and reporting
Capability in maintaining scheduled work plans
A current unrestricted drivers’ licence
Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance. As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen and be willing to undertake and maintain a satisfactory Australian Federal Police Check

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About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.

Position Reference Number: 165775