Lead Mechanical Projects Supervisor

Global Group; Chinchilla; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Permanent long-term opportunity

5/2 or DIDO roster

Job summary

MFE, part of Global Group, is seeking a Mechanical Project Supervisor in Chinchilla to lead trades teams on diverse maintenance and project scopes. This hands‑on leadership role focuses on safe, efficient delivery and strong client relationships across the Surat Basin region.

Ideal candidates hold a mechanical trade qualification and have experience supervising heavy industry crews, with a proven track record in safety, quality, and multi-priority site management.

Qualifications

• Mechanical trade qualification (Fitter, Boilermaker or similar).
• Previous experience supervising mechanical or heavy industry work crews.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to mentor teams.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a site-based environment.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Experience within mining, energy, oil & gas, or industrial services highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise mechanical trades teams across maintenance and project scopes.
• Deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.
• Coordinate daily site activities, contractors, materials, and resources.
• Drive a strong safety-first culture and ensure compliance across all works.
• Build and maintain positive client and stakeholder relationships onsite.
• Monitor project progress, provide reporting updates, and identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Team leadership

Mechanical trades supervision

Safety culture

Mentoring teams

Education

Mechanical trade qualification (Fitter/Boilermaker)

Job description

MFE, part of Global Group, is seeking a Mechanical Project Supervisor in Chinchilla to lead trades teams on diverse maintenance and project scopes. This hands‑on leadership role focuses on safe, efficient delivery and strong client relationships across the Surat Basin region.

Ideal candidates hold a mechanical trade qualification and have experience supervising heavy industry crews, with a proven track record in safety, quality, and multi-priority site management.