Maintenance/Engineering Manager

Engineering

Sydney, Australia

Maintenance / Engineering Manager

Relocation Opportunity – Brisbane Queensland

We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance / Engineering Manager who is highly motivated to manage the maintenance function at a large scale, complex milling / mixing site in order to improve plant reliability and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have proven engineering and maintenance knowledge, demonstrate strong leadership and decision making skills and have an ability to implement efficiency's to limit production issues.

This opportunity is based in Brisbane and ideal for any candidate looking to relocate to start a new and exciting role.

Salary: AU$130,000 - AU$140,000 per annum + super

Permanent, full-time role | Monday to Friday 8.00am-4.30pm | Tennyson Location

Job Types: Permanent

• Adherence to policies and procedures of Allied Pinnacle and involvement in continual process improvement
• Implement standardised preventative, corrective and condition based maintenance systems for site to ensure agreed level of plant availability including the implementation of a Total Preventative Maintenance system across the whole of the site
• Ensure all capital expenditure projects satisfy the maintenance function (spare parts, PM schedules, maintainability and plant safety) and interface with all external contractor requirements
• Maintain effective cost control of maintenance and assist in budget preparation of the site
• Assist and manage the operational implementation of Quality Management systems, Food safety systems and Occupational health and safety systems
• Ensure that all maintenance procedures are followed, consistent with the requirements of ISO 9002 and HACCP
• Ensure all equipment operates within environmental guidelines eg : noise, emissions, dangerous goods, as well as design and lead and Environmental Management System for the site
• Ensure all plant and equipment is safe to operate and compliant with Plant Safety Regulations and adherence by maintenance employees to safe work procedures and practices
• Provide leadership and motivation to all maintenance employees in order to ensure all Company objectives, targets and schedules are met
• Allocate staff to perform the required duties in the most efficient and effective manner.
• Ensure all Maintenance training needs are effectively managed according to the designed plans
• Assess the sites immediate and future manning needs
• Prepare regular reports on the status and activities of the maintenance area and maintain sufficient record keeping procedures to allow complete reconciliation of all commercial activities.
• Meet agreed levels of internal customer satisfaction
• Attend weekly national maintenance telephone conference.
• Complete weekly and monthly KPI reports

• Qualifications in Engineering, Industrial Trade or related discipline
• 10+ years Industrial site maintenance experience
• Minimum 5-10 years experience at maintenance management / supervisory level
• Minimum 5-10 years experience in a Food Manufacturing environment, experience in a flour milling environment highly advantageous

• Strong internal customer awareness
• Strong communication / interpersonal skills
• Able to demonstrate 'hands on' engineering capabilities

• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skill level
• SAP experience
• Can negotiate with suppliers
• Must be able to lead maintenance staff and control maintenance activities
• Able to manage small in-house projects and oversee activities of contractors on major project works;
• Able to manage on-site service providers and contractors

If you believe you meet the bulk of the above criteria or can recommend somebody, please email Hannah Limond at for more information

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