Join a high performing maintenance team in a fast-paced, highly automated warehousing environment in South West Sydney. This is a full-time, hands-on leadership role (approximately 50% tools / 50% leadership) supervising a team of 6 mechanical and electrical technicians.

What’s In It For You?

• Panama shift pattern: 12-hour shifts (5:30am - 5:30pm, 5:30pm - 5:30am), eg. 2 Days 3 nights 4 days off, 3 Days 2 nights, then 5 days off, etc
• Full-time salary $136,000–$156,000 including 20% shift allowance
• Overtime paid at 2x base rate
• Free onsite parking and other perks/discounts
• Exposure to complex, high capacity automated operations
• Clear succession pathway into Shift Manager roles and beyond

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of 6 technicians
• Attend and coordinate non-routine technical work
• Determine repair methodologies with techs and SMEs
• Conduct risk assessments and organise permits to work
• Ensure safety, compliance and quality of maintenance activities
• Set goals and conduct performance and development conversations

About You

• 5–10 years as a technician, plus 2+ years in a 2IC/lead role
• Trade qualified – mechanical preferred, electrical also considered
• Strong leadership, coaching and performance management skills
• Confident working across mechanical and electrical systems
• Experience in industrial automation (warehousing ideal, manufacturing considered)
• Proven experience leading risk assessments at the point of work
• Calm, considered decision-maker with a strong commitment to safety

If you’re a seasoned technician ready to step up, or an established 2IC looking for a bigger challenge and clear career progression, apply now with your resume and brief cover letter.

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