Maintenance & Reliability Manager

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia AustCorp Executive Full time

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A$130,000.00/yr - A$150,000.00/yr

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Divisional Manager | Industrial & Manufacturing | Steel Fabrication, Manufacturing & Engineering, Water and Wastewater Engineering, Pumps & Flow…

About the Company:

Join a well-established and proudly Australian manufacturing business with a strong national presence. Known for producing high-quality, technically engineered products, the company supplies critical materials into infrastructure, construction, and utilities markets.

With an ongoing focus on innovation, investment, and reliability, this is a business committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement — creating real opportunities for skilled leaders to step in and make an impact.

About the Role:

We are seeking a commercially-minded Reliability & Maintenance Manager to lead and evolve the maintenance function at our high-output manufacturing site. This is a hands-on leadership role with the scope to drive both immediate operational performance and long term asset strategy.

You will be responsible for ensuring maximum uptime across plant and equipment, building a preventative maintenance culture, and aligning the maintenance function with production, quality, and commercial goals.

You'll be a key member of the site leadership team, with the autonomy to challenge, influence, and drive positive change.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of maintenance trades and technicians
  • Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns to minimise production disruption
  • Build and sustain a preventative and predictive maintenance culture
  • Manage and optimise CMMS systems, maintenance schedules, and asset lifecycle data
  • Partner with operations, production, and sales to align priorities and plan proactively
  • Drive continuous improvement across equipment, systems, and maintenance processes
  • Manage contractor engagement, performance, and compliance
  • Ensure a strong safety culture and full adherence to WHS, environmental, and regulatory standards
  • Contribute to capital investment planning and long-term reliability strategy
  • Champion operational excellence through structured problem solving and root cause analysis

Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in a similar maintenance leadership role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Background in industrial sectors such as plastics, polymers, packaging, or FMCG manufacturing preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of CMMS systems and asset management principles
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage performance, and build accountability
  • Sound technical problem-solving ability with a sense of urgency and practical execution
  • Strong communication skills — capable of influencing at both shop floor and leadership levels
  • Experience managing contractors and ensuring safety compliance across plant operations
  • Exposure to plastic extrusion or injection moulding is highly regarded

What's on Offer:

  • Senior leadership opportunity within a nationally recognised manufacturer
  • Clear career development pathway and genuine scope to make an impact
  • Supportive, down-to-earth leadership team who value your voice
  • Competitive salary + super + performance-based bonus
  • Opportunity to lead a critical function during a period of strategic investment and growth

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Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionManufacturing and Management
  • IndustriesWholesale Building Materials

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