Maintenance Coordinator

Based in Wadeye NT

$85k-$90k + Super

• Furnished accommodation
• Relocation assistance up to $1500
• 6 Weeks leave + 17.5% leave loading
• NFP salary packaging

The Maintenance Coordinator is responsible for the general upkeep, repairs, and maintenance of the TDC Accommodation Village and all TDC Staff Accommodation properties. The role ensures all properties are safe, functional, and well-presented, supporting the comfort and wellbeing of staff and guests. The Coordinator is responsible for leading a small local team, providing on-the-job supervision, training, and mentoring. This includes overseeing yard maintenance, general repairs and maintenance, coordinating freight deliveries, assembling furniture, and liaising with external trades when required.

About You

• Previous experience in general maintenance, facilities or handyman role
• Basic trade or technical skills
• Experience working in remote, residential, or community-based settings desirable
• Leadership or supervisory experience highly regarded

Essential Licences / Clearance prior to commencement

• NT Drivers Licence (Class C)
• National Police Check
• NLC work/residential permits (with assistance from TDC)

About Thamarrurr Development Corporation (TDC)

We are a Not-for-Profit, registered charitable organisation, owned by members of the Wangka, Tjanpa and Lirga peoples. The Wadeye Community, (formerly Pt Keats) NT, is located in the Western Daly River region – an area rich in cultures, wildlife and ecosystems. Wadeye is the Territory’s 6th most populous town and one of Australia’s largest remote indigenous communities. We support the Wadeye community through a range of areas including Housing & Construction, NDIS, Aged Care, Employment & Training, Enterprise Development and more.

If you are eligible to work in Australian and willing to move to Wadeye NT – we’re looking forward to receiving your resume, outlining your previous experience, together with copies of your relevant certificates/qualifications and contact details of at least two referees.

For a copy of the Position Description and general information, please contact recruitment@thamarrurr.org.au.