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• Limestone Coast Local Health Network - Country Health Connect, Mount Gambier 
• Salary: WHA2 $1,172.45 to $1,184.46 per week + 12% Superannuation + Leave Loading and Salary Sacrifice Benefits 
• Permanent Full-time position
• Eligibility Open to Everyone 

Please note: Classification and remuneration may be adjusted in line with the new Weekly Paid Enterprise Agreement once implementation arrangements are finalised.

Join Us as an Equipment Officer – Support Safe and Effective Care Across the Limestone Coast.

Are you practical, reliable, and passionate about helping others? We’re looking for a dedicated Equipment Officer to join the Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) within Country Health Connect. In this hands-on role, you’ll play a key part in delivering and maintaining essential healthcare equipment, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and functionality for our clients across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide timely and safe delivery and collection of healthcare equipment across the Limestone Coast.
• Perform thorough cleaning of equipment to ensure infection control standards are met.
• Assist with minor maintenance tasks, including simple repairs and part replacements.
• Support day-to-day operations of the Equipment Loan Service office as required.

What We Are Looking For:

• Proven ability to maintain a consistently high standard of safety, including manual handling and hygiene.
• Ability to follow clear work instructions and operate independently.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients and staff.
• Experience in domestic or commercial cleaning activities.
• Experience in basic administrative tasks and record-keeping.

See role description for qualifications.

Why Join Us? 

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Team Culture: Supportive and inclusive team environment where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to improving the health of our community 
• Access salary packaging benefits in addition to annual salary, superannuation, and leave loading – watch a short video about salary packaging.
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available (see SA Health Careers - Relocation support for more information)
• Wellbeing initiatives: Supporting you with access to mental health resources, EAP, flexible work options, and wellbeing activities that promote balance, resilience, and a healthy workplace

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Our Organisation

We serve a population of over 67,000 people in the Limestone Coast, as well as residents from Western Victoria. We employ over 1400 people, with 1.2% identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and we are also supported by a team of approximately 600 hardworking volunteers.  

The LCLHN delivers a wide range of health care services to communities across the south-east of South Australia, from the Victorian border to the iconic coastline.  

The region is renowned for its world-class wine, spectacular beaches and outdoor adventures, offering a life and career in balance like no other: 

• Relaxed, affordable living with a strong sense of community. 
• Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf. 
• Outstanding national parks, sporting facilities and outdoor adventures. 
• Quality education facilities, including TAFE and University campuses. 
• Diverse social activities, from sporting clubs and music groups to exceptional food, wine and thriving coffee culture. 
• Conveniently located midway between Melbourne and Adelaide, offering easy access to both major cities while enjoying the benefits of regional living. 

Further information about living and working in the LCLHN is available from Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) | SA Health 

Applicant Information

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

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.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Job ref: 929789

Enquiries

Lyn Sinel
Position: Program Mang Home Support Services
Phone: 0887334755
E-mail: Lyn.Sinel@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

4 March 2026 - 2 week close - 11.55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.

Attachments

 929789 - Equipment Officer MG - Role Description.pdf

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