Maintenance Supervisor - Fixed Plant | 8:6 FIFO from Perth | Gold Mining

Catalyst Metals Ltd; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8:6 roster

Health insurance eligibility

Salary sacrifice options

Job summary

Catalyst Metals Ltd in Western Australia is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead the Fixed Plant mechanical maintenance team across the Plutonic Gold Mine. You will coordinate planned and breakdown maintenance and drive reliability, safety, and continuous improvement.

You will foster a strong safety culture, ensure compliance with site standards, and develop team capability through coaching and technical support.

Qualifications

• Engineering trade qualification in Mechanical, Fitting or Machining.
• WA Statutory Supervisor (S26) qualification.
• Current WA C Class driver's licence.
• Experience in a maintenance supervisory role in fixed plant/mining.
• Working knowledge of safety, environmental, and compliance standards.
• Experience with maintenance management systems, preferably Pronto.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Fixed Plant mechanical maintenance team to ensure safety, efficiency and high standard of workmanship.
• Coordinate planned and breakdown maintenance to maximise plant reliability and asset performance.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, coaching and development opportunities to build team capability and performance.
• Manage maintenance scheduling, labour resources, and backlog with the Maintenance Planner.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records within Pronto, including work orders, labour hours, parts usage, equipment history and downtime reporting.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and operational standards through risk management, SOP/JHA reviews and visible safety leadership.
• Monitor maintenance costs and performance, communicate key issues and improvements, and contribute to operational reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Pronto CMMS

Microsoft Office

Education

Australian recognised Engineering Trade Qualification in Mechanical, Fitting & Machining or a related discipline

Tools

Pronto CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Catalyst Metals

Catalyst Metals Limited owns and operates the Plutonic Gold Mine, located in the Eastern Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The operation continues to expand underground, with several mining areas successfully transitioning from development into production.

Catalyst is committed to building a sustainable, long-life gold business, underpinned by disciplined technical planning, operational excellence, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: CYL), Catalyst Metals is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.

About the Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, the Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for leading and coordinating a team to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient maintenance outcomes across the processing plant. This role provides hands‑on leadership, ensuring maintenance activities are executed to a high standard while supporting asset reliability, equipment performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The successful incumbent will foster a strong safety culture, ensure compliance with site standards and procedures, and drive consistent, high-quality workmanship across the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Fixed Plant mechanical maintenance team, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
• Coordinate planned and breakdown maintenance activities to maximise plant reliability, asset performance, and equipment availability.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, coaching, and development opportunities to build team capability and performance.
• Manage maintenance scheduling, labour resources, and backlog activities in collaboration with the Maintenance Planner.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records within Pronto, including work orders, labour hours, parts usage, equipment history, and downtime reporting.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and operational standards through effective risk management, SOP/JHA reviews, and visible safety leadership.
• Monitor maintenance costs and performance, communicate key issues and improvements, and contribute to operational reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

• Australian recognised Engineering Trade Qualification in Mechanical, Fitting & Machining or a related discipline
• Western Australian Statutory Supervisor (S26) qualification
• Current WA C Class Driver's Licence
• Demonstrated experience in a maintenance supervisory role within a fixed plant, processing, or mining environment
• Sound understanding of statutory safety, environmental, and compliance requirements relevant to plant maintenance activities
• Experience using maintenance management systems, preferably Pronto, with intermediate Microsoft Office skills
• Certificate IV in Frontline Management and Senior First Aid qualification (desirable)

Why Catalyst?

• 8:6 roster promoting genuine work-life balance
• Health insurance eligibility
• Salary sacrifice options available including novating leasing, airport car parking and more
• Exposure to a growing and expanding underground operation
• Opportunity to contribute beyond your core role and influence how we operate
• Supportive and collaborative site leadership team
• Ongoing development and internal progression opportunities