Maintenance Leading Hand

2 days ago

Shepparton, Victoria, Australia Civilmart Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Civilmart is an Australian-owned national manufacturer of civil concrete products supplying to sectors such as residential development, local government, water authorities, civil infrastructure, irrigation, and the plumbing and drainage market.

We are one of the largest producers of precast concrete in Australia, with operations across QLD, NSW, VIC, and SA and 24 sites nationwide.

We're currently seeking a Maintenance Leading Hand to join our team at Civilmart Shepparton Pipes. Reporting to the Branch Manager, this role is responsible for overseeing all maintenance activities across the site to ensure equipment reliability and production efficiency are maintained at the highest level.


About the Role

The Maintenance Leading Hand will lead maintenance operations across the Shepparton Pipes facility, taking ownership of preventative and corrective maintenance schedules, equipment performance, and maintenance team coordination.

This role requires a trade-qualified professional with hands-on experience in industrial maintenance who can lead by example, communicate effectively, and promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

This is a full-time, Monday to Friday permanent role offering long-term career security in a growing national organisation.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the maintenance team to ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
  • Plan and perform regular preventative and corrective maintenance on all plant and equipment.
  • Monitor and maintain equipment reliability to meet production targets.
  • Maintain accurate service and maintenance records in accordance with company procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with Production and Branch Managers to address plant performance issues.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and increase efficiency.
  • Liaise with suppliers and contractors for repairs, spare parts, and maintenance support.
  • Ensure compliance with company safety, quality, and environmental standards.
  • Support and train maintenance personnel and promote best practices in maintenance operations.
  • Participate in investigations and corrective actions following incidents or equipment failures.

Skills and Experience

  • Relevant trade qualification (Mechanical Fitter, Industrial Maintenance or similar).
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a maintenance or fitter role within a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving ability.
  • Proven experience supervising maintenance teams.
  • Competent in Microsoft Office and maintenance software systems.
  • High attention to detail, safety-focused, and a self-starter with strong communication skills.
  • Current driver's licence required; forklift licence highly regarded.

Why Join Civilmart?

At Civilmart, you'll be part of a national business with a strong local presence. We offer a supportive environment, long-term job security, and opportunities to develop your technical and leadership skills.

Our people are our strength — we value teamwork, safety, and integrity in everything we do.

If you're an experienced Maintenance Leader looking to take ownership of a site-based role and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.


Important Note:

All employment is subject to a successful pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.

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