Maintenance Lead – Mining Projects & Safety

Macmahon

Telfer

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave
Retail discounts
Novated leases
Wellbeing program

Job summary

Macmahon is seeking a Maintenance Leading Hand to join our mining team. You will lead daily performance, ensure plan compliance, and drive quality across the project.

This role focuses on safety, developing your team, coordinating resources, and fostering a culture of respect and continuous improvement on site. At Macmahon, you’ll work with experienced professionals and have opportunities to grow your scope and career.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading maintenance teams in mining or heavy industry.
  • Proven ability to drive safety and quality.
  • Strong decision-making and people development skills.
  • Ability to coordinate resources and interface with contractors.
  • Commitment to safe, high-quality delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily performance: safety, plan compliance, and quality.
  • Set clear expectations: guide, develop and recognise your team.
  • Own schedules, resources and interfaces with contractors/suppliers.
  • Drive reliability and continuous improvement.
  • Foster a speak-up culture where everyone is respected.

Skills

Maintenance leadership
Team leadership
Safety compliance
Decision making
Contractor coordination

Education

Trade qualification

Job description

Macmahon is seeking a Maintenance Leading Hand to join our mining team. You will lead daily performance, ensure plan compliance, and drive quality across the project.

This role focuses on safety, developing your team, coordinating resources, and fostering a culture of respect and continuous improvement on site. At Macmahon, you’ll work with experienced professionals and have opportunities to grow your scope and career.

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