The Company

This highly regarded company who started almost 20 years ago has grown year on year. The companies organic growth is due to both positive reputation and providing outstanding service to clients on a regular basis. Our client provides Electrical & Automation services to Industrial Manufacturing companies in many sectors including FMCG, Packaging, Energy & Pharmaceutical. As the company continues to expand, you will have the opportunity to further your career and grow with the business.

The Role

As the Electrical Operations Lead you will lead the drive for operational excellence, ensuring the successful execution of the strategic plan while optimizing day-to-day operations for peak performance. The role will vary from each client's requirements, however you provide support to Industrial Engineering Manager's, Maintenance Manager's or Plant Manager's by providing quality and efficient Electrical services during planned maintenance, breakdowns and the installation of new plant equipment.

Further to this, the position will include:

• Lead and manage all aspects of electrical service operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and high-quality outcomes. This including rostering and planning works, and after hours support.
• Managing a team of 15 Electricians to educate, coach and facilitate operational expectations and drive deliverables through a tailored leadership approach.
• Oversee project time lines, budgets, and resources to ensure the successful delivery of electrical services to clients.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure high levels of satisfaction and project success.
• Collaborate with senior management to implement and track strategic plans and goals.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and safety standards within the electrical services industry.

Your background

To be successful in this role you will be:

• Trade qualified Electrician - Required.
• Possession of a valid "A Grade Electrical Licence" - Required.
• Proven experience as an Operations Manager, leading projects and coordinating Maintenance works in the electrical services industry or a related field, within the Australian manufacturing sector.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, services, and industry-specific standards.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate teams and drive performance.
• Previous exposure to the Industrial Manufacturing Industry either within FMCG or Heavy Industry sectors.
• Hands-on experience with high-speed packing machines, conveyors, sensors, and related equipment.
• Sound knowledge of motor control, basic PLCs, and Variable Speed Drives (VSD).
• Strong people management and be able to demonstrate a proactive approach and ability to form good relationships with other technicians and stakeholders.

What's on Offer

You will get the opportunity to work with variety of clients within different sectors which will help grow your skill set. It is Melbourne Metro based clients, limited weekends with a great package.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity further after you have submitted your resume you can contact Maurice Tranchina at Blackbook Executive on 03 9823 7413.