Maintenance-Persons for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Customer Service7%Communication Skills6%Microsoft Office4%Education level
High school diploma or GED33%Vocational or technical training33%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
E LECLERC
GFG Alliance
Hastings DeeringTime at current job
2-5 years67%More than 5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 403 profiles for Maintenance-Persons in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 22 Oct 2026
Maintenance Person: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $122,642 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $100,210 – $150,094 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Delivery Driver / Warehouse Store Person
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceCertificate IIEducationBusinessCertificate ISkills
Communication SkillsCustomer CommunicationCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeComputer SkillsCustomer SupportDisability Support Worker
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Community ServicesWhite CardCertificate IIEducationCertificate IIIManual Handling+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsGroup WorkComplaint HandlingCustomer Complaint ResolutionRespectful CommunicationEnglishEXPERIENCE AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES ENTREPRENEUR, BNB HOST, HOSPITALITY MANAGER
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationResponsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) – VictoriaFood Handling CertificateRSABLS CertificationSkills
Time ManagementKitchen HygieneSafe Work PracticesCleaning and Sanitation Procedure ImplementationChemical Handling Safety ProceduresFood HandlingTerminal Operator
Redlynch, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIIHR LicenceCN TicketDogging TicketSlewing Mobile Crane LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
Safe Work PracticesMicrosoft WordLifting EquipmentRisk AssessmentsRisk Reporting ProceduresLogistics Cargo HandlingFitter and Turner
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceManual Driver LicenceGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card)Work Safely at HeightsConfined Space Entry+2 moreSkills
Meal PreparationGardeningWeldingLawn CareSkill in Interpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingCrusher Operator
Westcourt, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Backhoe OperationBackhoe TicketGrader OperationLoader OperationExcavatorTelehandler TicketSkills
ExcavatorLoader OperationForklift LicenceLift TruckForkliftHR Licence
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What's the average time to fill a maintenance person role?
The average time to fill a maintenance person role is 51 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do maintenance-persons tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a maintenance person include: customer service, communication skills and microsoft office.
What licenses or certifications are common for maintenance-persons?
Common licenses or certifications for maintenance-persons include: White Card, Driver Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to maintenance-persons?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to maintenance-persons include: machine operator / maintenance technician, disability support worker and hotel receptionist & guest services.
What level of education is common for a maintenance person?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a maintenance person in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a maintenance person?
Most maintenance-persons have 11 years of professional experience.
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