Maintenance & Shutdown Manager

Cement Australia has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance and Shutdown Manager to join our Bulwer Island Team.

**Your Opportunity**
- **Lead day-to-day maintenance operations**, coordinating internal teams and external contractors to deliver work safely, efficiently, and within budget.
- **Oversee shutdown planning and execution,** ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and cost targets.
- **Contribute to mid-term planning**, helping shape maintenance strategy and operational readiness.
- **People leader**, leading, connecting and guiding teams to achieve the site's operational targets.

At Cement Australia, we believe in leading with purpose, fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As Maintenance and Shutdown Manager, you will:

- **Champion WHSE culture** by coordinating and embedding safety plans into all maintenance and shutdown activities, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all.
- **Lead planning with purpose**, guiding planners and weekly planning activities to ensure maintenance and shutdowns are well-prepared, efficient, and team-aligned.
- **Support and empower your team**, encouraging frequent safety observations and open dialogue to build trust and shared accountability.
- **Collaborate with the reliability team** to implement risk-reduction strategies and drive long-term asset performance.
- **Align maintenance priorities** with budget goals, ensuring timely execution and accurate forecasting to support financial stewardship.
- **Oversee stores and inventory** with a focus on cost efficiency, availability, and continuous improvement.
- **Foster strong partnerships with contractors**, ensuring alignment with company values, safety standards, and cost-effective outcomes.
- **Mentor and develop team members**, identifying growth opportunities for planners and maintainers, and nurturing a high-performance, inclusive culture.
- **Ensure shutdown excellence** by following established procedures and leading end-to-end execution with a focus on safety, timeliness, and budget adherence.
- **Contribute to project success**, supporting the delivery of site projects during shutdowns and ensuring seamless integration with maintenance activities.

**What**You'll** Bring**
- Tertiary education qualification (Mechanical or Electrical)
- Operational experience within the manufacturing, mining or construction industry
- Proven experience in a Maintenance Planning/Shutdown or Supervisor level position
- Proven experience leading teams and direct reports
- Mature leadership and communications skills
- Experience in working with programs such as SAP, MS Projects, Microsoft Office Suite

**Why**J**oin** Cement Australia?**
- **Be Yourself**:Be your authentic self in a diverse and dedicated workplace where we focus on achieving great results together.
- **Paid Parental Leave**: We offer leave options (12 weeks paid maternity leave, 1 week paid paternal leave) to support your family life, ensuring you can cherish special moments with your loved ones.
- **Salary Sacrifice**:Take control of your finances by saving on technology and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.
- **Novated Leasing**:Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with _sgfleet_, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.
- **Discounted Products**:Renovating? DIY'er? Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
- **Health & Well-being**: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance (Medibank), and access to our EAP program

**Who We Are**
- Cement Australia has been at the heart of the nation's infrastructure for decades, proudly standing as Australia's leading supplier of cementitious products and services.
- But we're more than just cement. Our diverse operations include heavy industrial manufacturing, coal and limestone mining, bulk transport distribution, rail and shipping logistics, and innovative waste management through Geocycle, where we turn challenges into sustainable solutions.
- At Cement Australia, we believe in empowering our people with the tools, support, and opportunities to make a real impact. Join a collaborative team that values work-life balance and thrives on innovation. Together, we're building a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future—driven by a shared commitment to excellence and our core values.

**What Else You Need**to** Know**
- References, a pre-employment medical and background check are part of the recruitment process.
- Cement Australia is an **Equal Opportunity Employer.**:
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