Head of Maintenance

328 Queensberry Street, North Melbourne VIC
3051, Australia.
support@superio.com

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee daily maintenance activities, including preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance.
• Ensure that maintenance activities are performed in compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies and plans to ensure the reliable and safe operation of equipment and machinery.
• Identify and prioritize maintenance projects based on operational needs and industry best practices.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of maintenance professionals, including engineers, technicians, and support staff.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence within the maintenance team.
• Drive initiatives to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and enhance overall maintenance efficiency.
• Ensure that all maintenance activities are conducted in accordance with safety regulations and company safety policies.
• Evaluate and select contractors for specialized maintenance tasks or projects.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and repair histories.
• Prepare and present regular reports on maintenance performance, including key metrics and KPIs.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 20 years of experience in maintenance management within the heavy industries sector. Steel and Iron making will be added an advantage.
• Proven track record of successfully leading maintenance teams and managing complex maintenance operations.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance management systems (CMMS) and best practices in preventive maintenance.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance requirements in heavy industries.

Office Hours: Monday - Friday
9.00am to 5.00pm