Maintenance Manager
Core
Establish, lead, and continuously improve the maintenance function for a recommissioned beef processing plant, ensuring reliable utilities and asset performance.
Role type
Senior Maintenance Manager (Plant Leadership)
Builds
Processing plant, utilities, mobile plant, office facilities, and staff accommodation
Domain
Food processing / Meat processing / Heavy industry
Required skills
Preventive and predictive maintenance planning, Asset management, Budget management, Team leadership, Root cause analysis, Capital expenditure planning, Safety compliance (WHS/HACCP), Contractor management
Preferred skills
Meat processing experience, CMMS implementation, Project management
Technologies
CMMS (Maximo or similar)
Responsibilities
Establish best-practice maintenance programs and asset registers, Manage commissioning and upgrades of plant equipment, Keep critical utilities (refrigeration, air, water, power) running reliably, Analyse breakdown trends and drive corrective actions, Develop and manage maintenance budget and spares strategy, Plan shutdowns and overhauls, Maintain safe systems of work and compliance with food safety requirements, Recruit and mentor multi-skilled teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope