Asset Maintenance Manager

Permanent Full-Time Opportunity
- Perth WA or Brisbane QLD
- Oil & Gas Industry

**_About Contract Resources_**

On-site, we’re recognised for our red overalls and our commitment to the job and each other. Embracing diversity, we work shoulder-to -shoulder with one focus: Doing it better together to sustain a more productive future for all.

Since its establishment in 1989, Contract Resources (CR) has experienced impressive growth, expanding globally and becoming a leading provider of specialised industrial and mechanical services to refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial plants. With offices strategically located in Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East, we are well-positioned to take on projects for clients around the world.

**_About the Role_**

Due to continued growth of the business, we are seeking a qualified Asset Maintenance Manager to join our team. Within this role you will be managing a newly developed Australian Asset Management team which includes providing leadership, direction and support to all employees within the team Australian wide.

**_Duties will include but not limited to_**
- Provide leadership, direction and support to the Asset Management team, fostering an agile, innovative, service-orientated team closely aligned with the overarching goals and objectives of the company.
- To define, manage and audit the asset management program for the AU Region.
- Evaluate the performance of existing assets, analyse operation, reliability, risk and failure trends supported by data that identify asset needs and what value the assets adds to the business.
- Be responsible for the acquisition, renewal and disposal of group assets based on value proposition outcomes.
- Manage the operations and maintenance of an asset, maximising operational availability through reliability while looking for opportunities to lower maintenance spend.
- With a focus on cost and schedule deliver planned and preventative maintenance of assets.
- Manage, action and report on all equipment defects raised, and fulfil all external compliance objectives on safety-related maintenance flags
- Leverage best practice industry asset management techniques and processes.
- Improving maintenance compliance and traceability to relevant asset standards by establishing and driving maintenance and reliability Key Performance Indicators.
- Work closely with the Finance team in matters relating to asset management accounting, including valuation, depreciation, renewal, and maintenance.

**_Requirements & Experience Needed_**
- 5 years’ experience in a similar Asset Management leadership role
- A tertiary qualification in Asset Management, Engineering or other appropriate tertiary qualification and extensive relevant experience.
- Extensive management experience in a complex and high tempo operational/maintenance environment with experience in asset lifecycle cost and risk modelling, innovation and asset management problem solving.
- Experience with managing maintenance management system and lifecycle management system.
- Experience in analytical maintenance or reliability based techniques.
- An awareness of external compliance obligations and experience with diverse assets and complex infrastructure would be ideal.
- High level problem solving and the ability to communicate complex ideas to senior stakeholders, customers, and other diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated commitment to OH&S and sustainability outcomes.
- Demonstrated team management and leadership skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including experience in the preparation of written business cases, analytical reports and briefings for use at an executive level.
- Excellent Microsoft Office and Database Management skills
- Experience in implementing and/or management of an ISO 55001 compliant portfolio.
- Full Australian work rights

**_How to apply_**

**_Employee Benefits_**

This is an excellent opportunity to become a part of a company that values work-life balance, fosters a sociable and collaborative atmosphere, and provides opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Our specialised training programs are tailored to the industry and sector, allowing you to develop your skills and unlock your full potential. Your ambition is the only limit to your career growth.

**_Diversity_**

Contract Resources is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date.