Onsite Plant Supervisor: Lead Operations & Safety Excellence

Linde plc; Melbourne, Geelong; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training programmes and career growth

Overseas opportunities

Parental leave

Flexible working arrangements

Superannuation benefits

Workplace safety endorsement

Job summary

Linde plc in Victoria, Australia, is seeking a Site Supervisor to lead day‑to‑day plant operations at the Altona plant and Geelong ASU, with backup support to the Westernport ASU. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance and efficient production across multiple sites.

You will supervise teams, coordinate contractors, manage permits, and participate in on‑call emergency support. A technical background with strong leadership and communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial gas production, petrochemical or refinery operations with supervision responsibilities.
• Strong leadership experience in plant operations, production planning, maintenance coordination and contractor management.
• Sound knowledge of process safety, risk management, permit-to-work systems and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day plant operations including supervision of loading, unloading and LPG transfers to ensure productivity.
• Maintain a safe workplace by adhering to safety rules and major hazard facility requirements.
• Supervise and coordinate employees and contractors to meet production and safety standards.
• Manage plant operations, production planning, shutdowns, start-ups and emergency response activities.
• Issue work permits and oversee safe work practices.

Skills

Leadership experience

Plant operations

Safety management

Communication

Contractor management

Education

Technical diploma/qualification

Tools

Permit-to-work systems

Job description

Linde plc in Victoria, Australia, is seeking a Site Supervisor to lead day‑to‑day plant operations at the Altona plant and Geelong ASU, with backup support to the Westernport ASU. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance and efficient production across multiple sites.

You will supervise teams, coordinate contractors, manage permits, and participate in on‑call emergency support. A technical background with strong leadership and communication is essential.