Maintenance Supervisor – Day Shift (Reliability Lead)

Pact Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Viscount in Sydney is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead day-to-day maintenance activities, ensure plant reliability and safety, and translate maintenance strategy into site execution.

You will manage technicians, coordinate preventative and reactive work, support root cause analysis, and foster a strong safety culture with a focus on continuous improvement.

The role offers a Monday–Friday day shift with overtime in line with the EA.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading and developing teams.
• Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills.
• Experience with maintenance systems, with MEX experience preferred.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance, reliability, and asset management principles.
• Experience using structured problem-solving tools such as 5 Why or A3.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A hands-on, proactive approach with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities.
• Ensure preventative maintenance schedules and work orders are completed and managed through MEX.
• Drive improvements in equipment reliability, uptime, and operational performance.
• Provide hands-on technical support and lead root cause analysis for equipment issues.
• Manage maintenance technicians, contractors, and daily work priorities.
• Ensure spare parts availability, inventory accuracy, and 5S standards.
• Maintain maintenance records, asset data, and compliance requirements.
• Coach and develop technicians, machine owners, and operators.
• Promote a strong safety culture and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Maintenance systems

Preventative maintenance

Structured problem-solving

Communication

Safety

Education

Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronic Diploma/Degree

Job description

Viscount in Sydney is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead day-to-day maintenance activities, ensure plant reliability and safety, and translate maintenance strategy into site execution.

You will manage technicians, coordinate preventative and reactive work, support root cause analysis, and foster a strong safety culture with a focus on continuous improvement.

The role offers a Monday–Friday day shift with overtime in line with the EA.