CareerPlan

Maintenance Manager

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-10-11

Core

Lead all maintenance and engineering activities for a two-shift, six-day food manufacturing operation, transitioning from reactive to proactive maintenance.

Role type

Senior IC Maintenance Manager

Builds

Automated processing, packaging, and conveyor equipment

Domain

Food manufacturing / FMCG

Required skills

Team leadership, Preventative maintenance planning, CMMS management, Automation/PLC knowledge, Budget management, Food safety compliance, Equipment modification, Shutdown coordination

Preferred skills

Electrical trade qualification, Meat/protein processing experience, Engineering degree, MEX CMMS experience

Technologies

CMMS (MEX), PLCs

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the maintenance team, Oversee servicing and repair of processing equipment, Manage maintenance budget and cost control, Coordinate weekend preventative maintenance and shutdowns, Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards, Support rollout of new automation projects

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC