4 Maintenance Supervisor jobs in Australia

Description
Would you like to work at the largest Fulfillment Center (FC) in the Southern Hemisphere and first Amazon Robotics Site in Australia?
The Maintenance Supervisor is the shift lead for a team of up to 10 Technicians (fitters and electricians).
During each shift, they lead the team in executing preventative maintenance to maximize equipment uptime. They maintain a strong focus on safety by monitoring processes and procedures to ensure compliance with all regulations and policies.
Learn more about Amazon RME in Australia ( job responsibilities
- Supervise and lead Maintenance Technicians by motivating, providing guidance and directions to help them achieve their goals.
- Deliver and maintain Preventive Maintenance programs, building compliance programs, including facility and contractor management.
- Act as an ambassador for safety within the team and to promote safe working across the site.
- Manage maintenance related purchase orders to maximise smooth facility operation and control of critical spare and store inventory to ensure adequate stock levels for maintenance.
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot all FC systems including power distribution, automated material handling equipment, conveyance, and all other operational equipment.
- Develop and maintain a good working relationship across all levels in the organisation, including regular attendance to site leadership meetings and steering committees.
About the team
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon.
From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency.
Basic Qualifications
- Formal trade qualification: Cert III In Electrotechnology holding an unrestricted trade licence OR Cert III Mechanical Engineering (Fitter/Turner). Alternatively, equivalent trade qualifications formally recognised in Australia.
- Industrial maintenance experience.
- Leadership experience in supervising multi-trade teams in a fast paced industrial manufacturing/distribution center environment.
- Experience in mentoring and developing technicians.
- Relevant experience in automation or material handling equipment environments.
- Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan proactive maintenance and record reactive tasks.
- Experience in contractor management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basic qualifications above, we'd love to hear from you.
- Experience in automated conveyors systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, preventative maintenance procedures, blueprint and schematic reading, industrial electrical, industrial controls, industrial electronics, Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programs, work order management
- Experience of multi-contractor management
- Knowledge of statutory compliance requirements
- Facility management
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
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Black & Grey HR is partnering with one of the world's leading meat processing companies to find a proactive Maintenance Supervisor for their operations in Queensland, Australia. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of our client's Meat Processing Division. Key Responsibilities:- Lead and manage the maintenance team, providing training as needed.- Ensure all operational assets are in prime condition.- Offer technical support and guidance to the team.- Work closely with the Maintenance Manager to plan and execute major maintenance projects.- Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests.- Manage maintenance inventory and propose updates or replacements for outdated equipment.- Support the maintenance database management, including service schedules.- Maintain effective communication with the Meat Processing Managers and the Maintenance Manager.- Ensure compliance with company policies in incident reporting and personnel management.- Temporarily take over the Maintenance Manager's duties when required.- Achieve annual goals and contribute to key business initiatives.- Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.- Undertake additional tasks as needed.Requirements- Relevant trade certifications. - Experience in maintenance within a continuous food processing environment.- Skilled in managing comprehensive maintenance programs.- Ability to develop and implement effective maintenance strategies.- Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and proactive approach.- Excellent time management and ability to maintain confidentiality.- Positive influence on team conduct.- Good computer literacy.Benefits- Competitive Salary Package + Benefits - Relocation assistance for international candidates to ensure a smooth transition.We welcome applications from global candidates and are committed to providing detailed relocation guidance and support.Jumpstart your career with a dynamic team in a critical role that promises growth and learning opportunities. Apply now to start your career in Australia.

**Additional Information**
**Job Number** 25120890
**Job Category** Engineering & Facilities
**Location** The Tasman a Luxury Collection Hotel Hobart, 12 Murray Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 7000VIEW ON MAP ( Part Time
**Located Remotely?** N
**Position Type** Non-Management
Recently named one of The World's 50 Best Hotels, **_The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart_** immerses guests in its locale, through indigenous, rare and captivating experiences and unforgettable epicurean moments.
**The Opportunity**
We have one full-time position available for a **Maintenance Technician Supervisor (Part time)** to support all aspects of the hotels Engineering function. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow and advance your career in Australia's first Luxury Collection Hotel.
We're looking for an experienced technician who can manage and support the ongoing maintenance, repairs and upkeep of the building across mechanical and electrical services, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, fixtures, fittings and equipment of the hotel.
**Key Accountabilities**
+ Oversee daily maintenance operations and support the Engineering Manager in managing team performance and task allocation.
+ Conduct routine plant inspections and ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks to meet quality and safety standards.
+ Perform hands-on maintenance, including basic repairs on equipment, plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, and general handyman duties.
+ Respond promptly to guest maintenance requests, ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction.
+ Monitor compliance with company policies, safety regulations (e.g., OSHA), and departmental procedures.
+ Supervise, train, and motivate team members; provide guidance, performance feedback, and support professional development.
+ Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and efficient task execution.
+ Maintain inventory, order supplies, and ensure availability of tools and equipment for daily operations.
+ Support the development and communication of departmental goals, expectations, and schedules.
+ Act as a role model by working alongside the team and promoting a positive, collaborative work environment.
+ Ensure adherence to safety protocols, including physical tasks such as lifting (up to 20kg), climbing, and operating machinery.
+ Uphold brand standards and core values while fostering strong internal and external relationships.
+ Assist in developing and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency, safety, and service quality.
+ Perform other duties as assigned by management.
**Profile**
+ Experience working in a similar position (preferably hotel setting)
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills
+ Proactive and solutions focused
+ Master in time management and organizational skills
+ Knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in the following categories: air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems and controls, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and/or general building
+ Demonstrate sound decision-making capability and able to work autonomously.
+ Flexible availability to work from 8am - 8pm, 7-day rotating roster as required for this role
+ Full working rights in Australia
**Rewards for work, benefits for your lifestyle**
+ You will join a supportive, progressive and highly experienced team
+ You can be part of something unique - a rare opportunity to join the first Luxury Collection Hotel in Australia
+ A variety of generous benefits and discounts for Associates, Family and Friends across all Marriott properties worldwide
+ Vast career and learning and development opportunities
+ Wellbeing programs and initiatives
+ Enjoy the relaxed Hobart lifestyle with easy access to world-class events such as Dark MOFO, Tasmania's Taste of Summer, and the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
**Connect your passions with a rewarding opportunity.**
Please submit your application today. We appreciate the time you have taken to apply and the effort that goes into an application process. Those successful in gaining an interview will be contacted directly.
_Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law._
The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, with over 120 properties in more than 35 countries, offers the promise of authentic experiences that evoke lasting, treasured memories. Our more than 100 years of experience, beginning in 1906 under the Italian CIGA brand - a collection of Europe's most celebrated and iconic properties - serves as a solid foundation as we continuously evolve to exceed the desires of the luxury traveler.
From legendary palaces and remote retreats to timeless modern classics, each luxury hotel and resort is a unique and cherished expression of its locale - a portal to the destination's cultural charms and treasures. If you are someone with an appreciation for evocative storytelling, a keen interest and passion for this destination's heritage, and a desire to deliver genuine, personalized, and anticipatory hospitality, then we invite you on our journey. In joining The Luxury Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work, **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global team, and **become** the best version of you.