Lead Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor - Desalination Plant

Acciona S.A; Wanneroo; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCIONA is seeking a Mechanical Supervisor for the Alkimos Desalination Project in Western Australia. You will lead Mechanical Fitters, coordinate maintenance activities, and provide on-site supervision to ensure safe, reliable plant operations.

Requirements include trade qualification in mechanical fitting or related discipline, significant maintenance experience, and demonstrated supervisory ability. A current driver’s licence and relevant CMMS experience are essential; high-risk licences are

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting, Diesel Mechanics, Heavy Engineering or related discipline.
• Significant experience in mechanical maintenance within industrial/mining/manufacturing/construction environments.
• Demonstrated supervisory or leadership experience.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Desirable: Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or Maintenance Management; High Risk Work Licences.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise Mechanical Fitters in preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance.
• Coordinate daily mechanical maintenance activities and resource allocation.
• Respond to equipment failures and plan safe repairs.
• Review work packs and ensure safety and quality compliance.
• Supervise contractors on site and provide performance feedback.
• Support employee development and promote accountability and teamwork.
• Enforce safety and environmental requirements; conduct risk assessments.
• Contribute to reliability improvements and maintenance procedures.

Skills

Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitt

Diesel mechanics

Heavy engineering

Supervisory experience

Education

Trade qualification or certificate in related discipline

Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or Maintenance Management

Tools

SAP

Maximo

CMMS

Pronto

Job description

ACCIONA is seeking a Mechanical Supervisor for the Alkimos Desalination Project in Western Australia. You will lead Mechanical Fitters, coordinate maintenance activities, and provide on-site supervision to ensure safe, reliable plant operations.

Requirements include trade qualification in mechanical fitting or related discipline, significant maintenance experience, and demonstrated supervisory ability. A current driver’s licence and relevant CMMS experience are essential; high-risk licences are