Plant Reliability Specialist

5 days ago

Ipswich, Australia beBeeMaintenance Full time $120,000 - $140,000
Maintenance Manager Opportunity

We are seeking a strong, proactive leader to drive continuous improvement across a large-scale manufacturing operation. This position is ideal for a driven professional who thrives in a high-performance environment.

About the Role: The successful candidate will lead and mentor a team of 7 direct reports across the maintenance department. They will be responsible for ensuring plant reliability and uptime through effective planning and response strategies, driving a culture of safety, accountability, and performance on the production floor, identifying and implementing process improvements across maintenance systems and workflows, and managing high-pressure situations with confidence and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of 7 direct reports across the maintenance department.
  • Ensure plant reliability and uptime through effective planning and response strategies.
  • Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and performance on the production floor.
  • Identify and implement process improvements across maintenance systems and workflows.
  • Manage high-pressure situations with confidence and professionalism.

Requirements:

  • Proven leadership experience in a large-scale food or FMCG manufacturing environment.
  • Strong technical background – ideally trade qualified or with engineering credentials.
  • Able to lead teams through change and motivate others to perform at their best.
  • Skilled at managing competing priorities and solving complex maintenance challenges.

Benefits: We offer a dynamic work environment, competitive compensation package, and opportunities for growth and development.

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