Area Manager - Maintenance
This is an exciting time to join the Underground Maintenance Leadership Team at Macmahon with significant, sustainable growth planned for the division.
As Maintenance Area Manager - Underground, Western Australia, you will offer operational and technical expertise, oversee maintenance plans, and support site teams. This role will utilise your mobile equipment maintenance experience to lead, mentor, and ensure safety and availability, meeting Macmahon's client obligations.
Reporting to the General Manager - Underground, you'll support the division's success by ensuring safe equipment, processes, and conditions, while fulfilling contractual and regulatory obligations.
About the role
- Ensure the safe operation of site based workshops whereby safety is at forefront of everything we do
- Deliver maintenance to agreed schedules with machines out on time, in a safe condition and free from faults
- Train, mentor and upskill leaders to develop high skilled maintainers and leaders of tomorrow
- Review and audit monthly maintenance plans and machine performance to identify improvement opportunities
- Provide technical support and data based failure analysis to deliver target machine availability metrics
- Embrace innovation and technology to continuously improve maintenance outcomes
- Set impactful KPIs for your team to align decision making with client operational requirements
About you
- Minimum 5 years demonstrated senior maintenance based leadership experience with a focus on safety first.
- Minimum 10 years post trade experience or an engineering or relevant tertiary qualification is required.
- Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of applications and SAP
- Advanced knowledge of a range of maintenance principles, fault diagnosis and repairs relevant to underground mining equipment and underground ancillary plant.
- Proven experience managing and executing maintenance plans
- Knowledge of Industry best practice and advanced knowledge of risk management principles is required
- Driver’s License (manual).
Be More at Macmahon
Across Macmahon’s team, you will find positive stories of people embracing opportunities to develop and grow their careers going on to celebrate impressive career milestones that contribute to our success. With over 9,000 highly skilled people in our team, we’re proud of the values-based culture we have built over 60 years which is the driving force propelling our people to continually aspire to Be More.
About Macmahon
Macmahon is a leading Australian contract mining company with projects throughout Australia and Southeast Asia. Delivering a comprehensive range of surface and underground mining, civil design and construction, performance enhancement, and mine site maintenance and rehabilitation services to the resources sector.
Recruitment process
Successful applicants must pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, as well as criminal history and qualification checks. Proof of working rights in Australia (valid passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate, or current visa grant notification) is also required.
Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
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