Industrial Services Supervisor

EnerMech; Gladstone Regional; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Diverse project opportunities

Supportive team culture

Job summary

EnerMech in Gladstone, QLD is seeking an experienced Industrial Services Supervisor to lead field crews delivering high and ultra‑high pressure water jetting, industrial cleaning, shutdowns and project work across client sites.

You will supervise teams, schedule activity, review safety practices, coordinate with clients and management, and mentor technicians to uphold safety, quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in High Pressure Water Jetting and industrial services operations.
• Previous supervisory or crew leadership experience in heavy industry.
• Strong understanding of PPE, tooling and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Industrial Services crews across multiple client sites.
• Lead high pressure water jetting and industrial cleaning activities per EnerMech procedures.
• Plan daily work activities, allocate labour and equipment, ensuring safe, efficient delivery.
• Conduct pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, risk assessments and permit compliance.
• Provide coaching and leadership to technicians and monitor progress.
• Liaise with clients on progress, scope changes and operational needs.
• Identify opportunities for additional works and relay to management.
• Promote a strong safety culture and mentor team members.

Skills

High Pressure Water Jetting

Team Leadership

Planning & Coordination

Safety Management

Stakeholder Management

Education

MSMSS00018 – Operate a High Pressure Water Jetting System

Construction White Card

First Aid/CPR

Tools

Forklift

EWP Tickets

Job description

Who We Are

We are EnerMech, a specialist service company that delivers safe, integrated solutions for complex energy projects.

For over 50 years, we’ve been energizing our clients across the world with unrivalled expertise, equipment, and technology that supports the entire asset life-cycle – offshore and on land. We enable progress through our three global business lines: Energy Solutions, Infrastructure & Industrial Solutions, and Lifting Solutions. Within these areas, we offer a wide range of services, including cranes, lifting, fluid power, training, equipment rental, pipeline and subsea, process, and valves – all designed to help our clients optimize performance, enhance reliability, and improve efficiency.

With a focus on operational excellence, we deliver value through our customized integrated solutions. This approach reduces risk and enhances efficiencies making us a leading and trusted partner every step of the way.

Industrial Services Supervisor

Gladstone, QLD | Full-Time Opportunity

Join EnerMech and Lead the Delivery of Critical Industrial Services Projects

We are currently seeking an experienced Industrial Services Supervisor to join our Gladstone team and play a key role in delivering safe, efficient and high-quality industrial services projects across a variety of client sites.

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for supervising Industrial Services crews undertaking high and ultra-high pressure water jetting, industrial cleaning, shutdown, maintenance and project activities. You will serve as the key interface between our workforce, clients and Project Management team while actively supporting operations in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate Industrial Services crews across multiple client sites.
• Lead high pressure water jetting and industrial cleaning activities in accordance with EnerMech procedures and client requirements.
• Plan daily work activities, allocate labour and equipment, and ensure work scopes are delivered safely and efficiently.
• Conduct pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, risk assessments and ensure compliance with permit systems and site safety requirements.
• Provide technical guidance, coaching and leadership to technicians.
• Monitor job progress, productivity, labour utilisation and equipment performance.
• Complete and review daily reports, timesheets and project documentation.
• Liaise directly with clients regarding work progress, scope changes and operational requirements.
• Identify opportunities for additional works and communicate these with Project Management.
• Promote a strong safety culture and mentor team members to maintain competencies and performance standards.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring strong industrial services experience, practical leadership skills and a commitment to delivering work safely and efficiently.

Essential Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in High Pressure Water Jetting and Industrial Services operations.
• Previous supervisory, leading hand or crew leadership experience within a heavy industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of high pressure water jetting equipment, pumps, hoses, tooling and associated safe work practices.
• Proven ability to lead teams in permit-controlled industrial environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Current Driver's Licence.
• Ability to work shutdown rosters including 12-hour day and night shifts, weekends and varied work schedules when required.

Qualifications & Tickets

• MSMSS00018 – Operate a High Pressure Water Jetting System (or equivalent competency).
• Construction White Card.
• First Aid/CPR (desirable).
• Confined Space, Working at Heights, Forklift and EWP tickets highly regarded.
• Additional industrial cleaning or vacuum loading competencies advantageous.

Experience

• Ideally 5+ years' experience within Industrial Services and high-pressure water jetting operations.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a Supervisor, Leading Hand or similar leadership role preferred.

Industry Experience Highly Regarded

• Alumina and refining
• Mining and mineral processing
• Oil & Gas / LNG
• Petrochemical and chemical processing
• Power generation
• Heavy industrial maintenance, shutdowns and turnarounds
• Previous experience working across Gladstone industrial sites

Why Join EnerMech?

• Company Vehicle provided
• Work with a respected industry leader.
• Diverse maintenance, shutdown and project opportunities.
• Supportive team culture focused on safety and operational excellence.
• Opportunity to develop your leadership career within a growing business.
• Be part of delivering critical services to major industrial clients across the Gladstone region.

Why EnerMech?

When you join EnerMech, you're joining a company that values expertise, encourages innovation, and supports its people. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that’s focused on delivering results – safely, efficiently, and with integrity.

EnerMech is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive organisation. We believe that diversity enriches our team, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, and identities.