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OSCA 2024 · 899331 · Skill level 5

Handyperson: OSCA 899331

ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026

Handyperson is OSCA 2024 code 899331. It corresponds to ANZSCO 899311 Handyperson, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

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ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 899331

Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.

  • ANZSCO 899311

    Handyperson

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

The job

What a handyperson does

Cleans, paints, repairs and maintains buildings, grounds and facilities.

Skill level 5: Certificate I or secondary education

Specialisations

  • Property Maintenance Worker

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Performs routine maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs and fixing leaks
  • Cleans and maintains buildings, grounds and facilities
  • Repairs and replaces broken or damaged fixtures, furniture and equipment
  • Paints walls, ceilings and other surfaces
  • Operates and maintains hand and power tools
  • Assists with the installation of new equipment or fixtures
  • Inspects buildings and facilities for safety hazards, and reports any issues
  • Performs landscaping and gardening tasks
  • Moves and arranges furniture and equipment as needed
  • Keeps records of maintenance and repair work performed
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Questions

OSCA 899331: common questions

What is the OSCA code for handyperson?
The OSCA 2024 code is 899331 (Handyperson), skill level 5. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 899331?
ANZSCO 899311 Handyperson. "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Handyperson on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Not under its ANZSCO equivalent: none is on the Home Affairs combined list checked on 21 October 2026. Another occupation may fit your duties better.
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
Not yet. As of 21 October 2026, skilled occupation lists, skills assessments and visa applications still use ANZSCO codes.

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.

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