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Locomotive Maintenance Manager - Victoria

Spotswood, VictoriaFull-time2026-11-10 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead maintenance and performance of a critical locomotive fleet to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective freight operations across Victoria.

Role type

Senior leadership maintenance manager (rail freight)

Builds

Locomotive fleet availability and reliability for critical rail freight movements

Domain

Rail freight / Heavy transport

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic asset management, Reliability-centred maintenance, Safety leadership, Team leadership, Contract management, Budgeting, Risk management, Stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Rollingstock maintenance experience, Outsourced maintenance provider management, Lean/Six Sigma, Transformational change leadership

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead and develop maintenance leaders and frontline teams; Drive safety culture and compliance; Develop and execute maintenance strategies; Manage maintenance contracts and external service providers; Monitor fleet performance and reliability trends; Lead incident investigations and risk management; Partner with stakeholders to deliver business outcomes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence