Lead Maintenance Supervisor - Excavator & Ancillary

MacKellar Group; Blackwater; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MacKellar Group seeks an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead our excavator and ancillary maintenance team on a long-term mining operation in the Blackwater/Bowen Basin region. You'll manage a trades group, coordinate planned and reactive maintenance, and drive reliability and safety on site.

Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will develop and coach the team, optimise equipment availability, and uphold high standards of workmanship.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mining Maintenance Supervisor.
• Strong leadership and team development.
• Proven ability to coordinate planned and reactive maintenance.
• Solid understanding of excavator/ancillary equipment.
• Current Australian Driver Licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance team for excavator and ancillary fleet.
• Coordinate maintenance activities and ensure reliability.
• Ensure safety compliance and high workmanship standards.
• Plan and prioritise work orders and spare parts.
• Drive continuous improvement and reliability.

Skills

Leadership

Mining maintenance

Excavator maintenance

Planning

Safety

Team coaching

Equipment reliability

Education

Mechanical trade qualification

Tools

Liebherr excavator experience

Job description

MacKellar Group seeks an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead our excavator and ancillary maintenance team on a long-term mining operation in the Blackwater/Bowen Basin region. You'll manage a trades group, coordinate planned and reactive maintenance, and drive reliability and safety on site.

Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will develop and coach the team, optimise equipment availability, and uphold high standards of workmanship.