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Maintenance Manager

West Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$150k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the maintenance function for an Australian-owned food manufacturer, focusing on plant reliability, preventative maintenance, and team development.

Role type

Senior hands-on Maintenance Manager

Builds

Plant reliability and performance for a food manufacturing site

Domain

Food manufacturing / Industrial maintenance

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Maintenance leadership, mechanical troubleshooting, preventative maintenance planning, contractor management, cost management, capital project support, continuous improvement, safety compliance

Preferred skills

Qualified Maintenance Fitter / Mechanical Fitter trade qualification, experience developing tradespeople

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the maintenance team, support breakdowns and technical fault-finding, reduce downtime, drive preventative maintenance and planning, manage contractors and spare parts inventory, support equipment upgrades and capital projects, ensure safety and quality requirements are met

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC