General Manager Maintenance And Engineering

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Sct Logistics Full time

Posted: 24/06/2025

Closing Date: 25/07/2025

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: VIC Altona

Job Category: Logistics, Supply & Transport

**Company Description**

SCT Logistics is Australia's largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, rail, and warehousing. With over 50 years of experience, we operate a national intermodal network and offer tailored services including cold and ambient storage and specialised freight handling.

Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we're committed to safety, innovation, and creating a supportive environment where our team can grow and thrive.

**Why SCT?**
At SCT we offer a collaborative and inclusive work culture that is built on; Safety, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. We understand that our values enable us to better understand and serve our customers, attract top talent (like you) and innovate successfully.
Along with a competitive remuneration package we also offer:

- Development and growth opportunities
- Employee Recognition and Rewards Programs
- Flexible working arrangements
- Top up of government paid parental leave for the first six weeks
- Grandparent Leave
- Novated leasing and salary packaging
- 24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite car park
- Dress for your day policy

To learn more about these initiatives please visit our Careers Page

We are looking for a dynamic, safety focused and strategic leader to take on the role of General Manager - Maintenance and Engineering to be based in Altona.
This is an exciting opportunity to oversea the planning, execution and continuous improvement of maintenance and engineering operations across our national rail division.

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer for our Rail Division, the position includes the following responsibilities:

- Lead, inspire and develop a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and maintenance staff.
- Drive a strong safety-first culture across all maintenance and engineering operations.
- Oversee strategic and operational planning for maintenance and engineering.
- Ensure compliance with OH&S legislation, rail safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Provide technical direction on engineering projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Monitor budgets, resource allocation, and performance metrics to support operational targets.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders, vendors, and regulatory bodies.

**Desired Skills and Experience**:
**Desired Skills and Experience**

**Essential**
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or any related discipline or an equivalent combination of relevant heavy industry experience
- Demonstrate ability to lead engineering and maintenance teams, with a strong track record of people management at the General Manager or equivalent senior role A proven ability to lead change, influence at all levels and deliver results through high performing teams

**Desirable**
- Certifications or formal training in Lean, Six Sigma, or related continuous improvement disciplines

**Other important information**
- We reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings prior to the stated closing date.
- Recruitment companies, need not apply



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