Plant Operations Lead – Onsite VIC (Vehicle Provided)

BOC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Training & development

Supportive team environment

Diverse industries exposure

Strong safety culture

Job summary

BOC in Australia is seeking a Site Supervisor – Onsite VIC to lead day-to-day plant operations at the Altona and Geelong ASU plants. You will supervise loading, LPG transfers, and ensure strict safety compliance while coordinating contractors and staff across sites.

With 5+ years in industrial gas or petrochemical operations and strong leadership, you will manage production planning, permits, on-call rosters, and emergency response, while driving continuous improvement and accurate reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in industrial gas production, petrochemical or refinery operations with supervisory duties.
• Technical diplomas or trade qualifications in electrical, instrumentation, mechanical maintenance or process operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day plant operations, supervising loading, unloading and LPG transfers.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance with Linde Life Saving Rules and Major Hazard Facility requirements.
• Supervise employees and contractors to meet production and safety standards.
• Manage plant operations, production planning, shutdowns, start-ups and emergency responses.
• Issue work permits and oversee safe work practices.
• Act as Emergency Warden coordinating evacuations and responses.
• Ensure timely delivery and manage stock control and chemical handling.
• Prepare daily production reports and support training initiatives.
• Drive operational excellence through cost optimization, risk management and data-driven monitoring.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Technical diplomas / trade qualifications

Job description

BOC in Australia is seeking a Site Supervisor – Onsite VIC to lead day-to-day plant operations at the Altona and Geelong ASU plants. You will supervise loading, LPG transfers, and ensure strict safety compliance while coordinating contractors and staff across sites.

With 5+ years in industrial gas or petrochemical operations and strong leadership, you will manage production planning, permits, on-call rosters, and emergency response, while driving continuous improvement and accurate reporting.