Repair and Maintenance Jobs and Recruitment

Skilled people keeping Australia’s operations running

At National Workforce, we connect employers with job-ready maintenance professionals and help job seekers find rewarding roles across Australia. From heavy machinery to facilities management, our people keep operations safe, efficient and moving forward.

Why employers and job seekers choose National Workforce

For employers

We specialise in sourcing experienced, safety-compliant maintenance staff who can step into your operations and make an impact from day one. Our industry knowledge, thorough screening and national reach mean you can count on us for flexible, tailored staffing solutions across permanent, casual and temp-to-perm roles.

For job seekers

We work with trusted employers nationwide to match you with maintenance jobs that suit your skills, lifestyle and career goals. Whether you’re after stability, flexible shifts or a chance to grow, we’ll support you with safe, reliable placements and ongoing opportunities for development.

Repair and maintenance jobs we recruit

Our clients regularly look for skilled professionals in roles such as:

Maintenance technician

Electrical maintenance fitter

Facility maintenance supervisor

Heavy machinery mechanic

Infrastructure maintenance worker

Mechanical fitter

Plant operator or servicer

Asset maintenance officer

Our proven recruitment process

For employers

Tell us your workforce needs.

We source, screen and shortlist candidates.

You get reliable, ready-to-work staff supported by ongoing account management.

For candidates

Register or apply for roles.

We match you with employers who value your skills.

We support you from application through to placement and beyond.

Industry insights

Skilled maintenance professionals remain in strong demand across infrastructure, facilities, logistics and heavy industry.

 

Smart technologies such as predictive maintenance, IoT sensors and digital systems are reshaping asset management and repair.

 

Despite improved migration flows, specialist trades continue to face shortages. Employers are prioritising candidates with trade qualifications, safety tickets and flexible availability.

 

Diversity remains a challenge, with women underrepresented in maintenance roles, presenting both a gap and an opportunity for the industry.

FAQs about repair and maintenance jobs

What qualifications do I need for a maintenance role?

Employers often look for trade qualifications, relevant licences and a strong focus on safety. For mechanical or electrical roles, specific tickets or certifications may be required.

How quickly can maintenance jobs be filled?

With our national network and strong candidate pool, many maintenance jobs are filled within days.

What career pathways exist in maintenance and repair?

You can progress into supervisory roles, specialise in mechanical or electrical maintenance, or move into facilities and asset management.

Take the next step in repair and maintenance with National Workforce

Whether you’re building a dependable maintenance team or stepping into your next role, National Workforce makes it simple to connect with the right people and opportunities.