A leading Engineering Services group with waterfront operations at Rozelle has created a permanent position for a Maintenance & Facilities Manager.

The main function of this role is to oversee, manage and coordinate all maintenance and servicing activities across one company site. Salary package is negotiable, according to experience and ‘fit’ to the role, as a guide in the range $120,000 - $140,000 pa plus super.

Work hours are 7.30am - 4.00pm, Monday to Friday, on-site.

Your Key Tasks will include:

Maintain and manage all lifting & rigging equipment to ensure compliance with inspection and certification standards.

Ensure the safe operation, maintenance and inspection of all plant and equipment on site, including ship lift, straddle carrier & vessel transfer systems, forklifts, compressors, pumps, welding equipment, workshop tools, working at heights and confined space gear.

Develop and manage a register of all equipment and their maintenance status.

Develop and maintain a preventative maintenance schedule for all assets and infrastructure.

Coordinate and manage scheduled and reactive facility maintenance, including electrical, plumbing, structural and general yard.

Oversee the inspection and tagging of all tools and equipment, to meet WHS compliance.

Ensure that all maintenance works are documented and logged in line with the company’s Integrated Management System (IMS).

Develop a preventative maintenance budget and provide guidance on CAPEX upgrades and repairs.

Maintain strong working relationships with equipment servicing providers and external contractors.

Provide strong liaison with Project Managers, Yard Staff and Engineering Teams to ensure minimal disruption to operations.

Key Experience & Qualifications:

At least 3 years’ experience in industrial, marine or mechanical engineering maintenance.

Trade certification in Mechanical, Electrical, Marine Engineering or equivalent qualifications.

Broad knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, lifting equipment and engineering operations.

Proven experience with preventative maintenance systems and asset management.

Strong computer skills – Outlook, Excel, Word.

Valid Car driver licence.

Current Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain one).

Other Skills & Experience:

Experience in a shipyard or marine facility environment, familiarity with vessel lifting systems (preferred).

Dogman/ Rigging or Crane certification (desirable).

Confined space and working at heights training (desirable).

First Aid Certificate.

Familiarity with MYOB, Quickbooks or other maintenance/ asset management software.

Ability to read technical drawings and OEM product manuals.

If this sounds like you and you're ready for rewarding career growth in an active industrial engineering services setting, please contact GRAHAM NIELSEN on 0409 245 206, email your resume to [email protected] or click the "Apply Now" button.