About the Role
The Mechanical Services Manager role will be a crucial part of the Gladstone site's maintenance team, with responsibility for asset availability, reliability expertise, cost management and leadership in mechanical maintenance and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
* Promote a positive safety culture and ensure full team compliance with site safety initiatives, standards and procedures.
* Develop and implement effective maintenance methods, procedures and mechanical assets that meet site environmental guidelines.
* Lead a technically competent, motivated, functional and cohesive mechanical reliability and maintenance team.
* Identify and manage plant risks, and develop systems and processes to optimise plant performance and maximise value of maintenance spend.
* Support development and delivery of maintenance budget, and utilise planning process to deliver cost-effective work packaging and sustainable long-term inventory reduction.
* Manage mechanical asset life cycles and capital replacement programs, and oversee delivery of team projects.
About You
To be considered for this role, you must be a leader in your mechanical engineering field, with vast heavy industry experience as a maintenance professional and outstanding business acumen.
Requirements:
* Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering.
* Proven success in a similar role within a heavy industrial, transport, manufacturing or mining environment (cement experience is advantageous).
* Strong influencing, relationship building and negotiating skills.
* Demonstrated results of effective project management delivery.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience in CMMS (SAP preferred) and understanding of budgeting.
* RPEQ qualification is desirable; Project Management qualification is preferred.
* Advanced knowledge of condition-based maintenance techniques and maintenance strategies and methodologies.
Why Work for Cement Australia?
Cement Australia offers a unique opportunity to join a respected cement manufacturing site, with an engaged, collaborative and diverse team, and a tropical lifestyle and strong local community.
About Us
An icon of the Australian cement industry, Cement Australia is the nation's leading supplier of cementitious products and services, with a diverse business portfolio including heavy industrial manufacturing operations, coal and limestone mines, bulk distribution transport fleet, rail and shipping interactions and hazardous waste treatment and alternative fuel production.