The Department of Operations and Maintenance
The dedicated staff within the Department of Operations and Maintenance provide the leadership, management and technical skills required to maintain and operate Charles Sturt University's built environment and infrastructure located at the Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, and Wagga Wagga campuses as well as the Canberra and Broken Hill sites.
Our Vision
The Operations and Maintenance Department will be Charles Sturt University's facilities service provider of choice with an embedded "can do" attitude founded on client-centred values where our staff are recognised for their skills and commitment.
Our Mission
The Operations and Maintenance Department will be integral to the University's strategic planning process and provide effective stewardship of campus facilities by ensuring all resources are effectively and efficiently focused towards supporting our students and staff in their pursuit of academic excellence.
The Department of Operations and Maintenance Key Services Areas
Strategic planning and management
- Overlaying all services is the strategic planning process which ensures services are aligned with the University's mission.
Infrastructure and building maintenance
- Electrical, gas and water reticulation systems
- Roads, car parks and hardstand areas
- Office accommodation; teaching, learning and research facilities; support service facilities.
Grounds maintenance
- Landscaped areas
- Sports fields
Security
- Personal
- Property
- Emergency and Critical Incident Response
- Access control
- Parking and traffic management
Cleaning
- External
- Internal
- Waste management
Corporate support services
- Organisational Churn – staff entrance, relocations and exit
- Event management support
- Examination set-up