Maintenance Manager

Employment Type: Permanent full time

Hours: Standard 38 - 40 hour week, flexibility needed for emergencies and site visits across the region

Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital, Mercy Mental Health & Wellbeing sites and Mercy Palliative Care

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Contact: For enquiries and a copy of the Position Description please contact Alan Conley, Facilities Operations Manager via

or 0418 308 759

Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.

Where there’s care, there’s You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.

To do that, we need you.

Join us as at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

Join Mercy Health’s dynamic Facilities team in the Western Region, supporting multiple key health services including Werribee Mercy Hospital, Mercy Mental Health & Wellbeing and Mercy Palliative Care. This leadership role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive, values-driven organisation, managing a skilled team to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient infrastructure operations across a diverse portfolio.- Oversee the effective management, maintenance and lifecycle planning of all assets and infrastructure within the Western Region portfolio.- Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of corrective and preventative maintenance, in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.- Be a key member of a collaborative team, contributing to the development of maintenance strategies that support patient care and operational excellence across the sites.

What you’ll bring

You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have- Tertiary qualification in Facilities Management, Building Services, or a related discipline, or trade qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Hydraulic Services- Current unrestricted drivers licence- Proven experience in facilities or maintenance management, ideally within healthcare or hospital environments- Experience with budgeting and financial management for maintenance operations- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with multiple stakeholders-
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, working under pressure in a fast-paced and dynamic environment- Experience in managing and optimising CMMS platforms (e.g., Technology One, MEX, Maximo, or similar

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
- A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.- Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.
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