Ammonia Plant Maintenance Leader: Safety & Reliability

Orica Limited

Hexham

Hybrid

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Orica is seeking an experienced maintenance leader to join our Kooragang Island operations as Maintenance Superintendent. You will lead safe, reliable and cost-effective maintenance across the Ammonia Plant, coordinating mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and contractor resources to deliver planned and responsive maintenance.

This hands-on leadership role requires collaborating with Operations, Maintenance Planning and Engineering to turn priorities into field execution, support asset

Qualifications

  • Experience leading multidisciplinary maintenance teams in industrial/process plants.
  • Strong knowledge of process safety, asset integrity and risk management.
  • Proven track record in maintenance execution and work management.
  • Experience with SAP PM/EAM or similar maintenance systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and prioritisation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead safe and effective maintenance execution.
  • Coordinate planned and responsive maintenance activities.
  • Align priorities with Operations, Planning and Engineering.
  • Lead maintenance activities during shutdowns and outages.
  • Improve reliability through defect elimination and root cause analysis.
  • Manage contractors, resources and maintenance costs.
  • Coach and develop a capable, accountable maintenance team.

Skills

Strong leadership
Multidisciplinary teams
Maintenance execution
Process safety & risk mgmt
SAP PM/EAM or similar
Problem solving & prioritisation

Tools

SAP PM/EAM

Job description

Orica is seeking an experienced maintenance leader to join our Kooragang Island operations as Maintenance Superintendent. You will lead safe, reliable and cost-effective maintenance across the Ammonia Plant, coordinating mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and contractor resources to deliver planned and responsive maintenance.

This hands-on leadership role requires collaborating with Operations, Maintenance Planning and Engineering to turn priorities into field execution, support asset

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