Remote Maintenance Supervisor – Mining & Civil Equipment

Exact Contracting; Darwin; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Exact Contracting are seeking a site-based Workshop Supervisor to lead maintenance on remote civil and mining projects in the Northern Territory. You will oversee safe, cost-effective maintenance, manage resources, and keep maintenance schedules on track while reporting to the Maintenance Manager and Project Manager.

The role requires a Heavy Diesel Fitter trade qualification, supervisory experience, and hands-on ability with Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi mobile equipment and trucks.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as Heavy Diesel Fitter is required.
• Current driver’s licence is essential.
• Experience in supervisory/management roles is required.
• Experience maintaining Caterpillar, Komatsu and Hitachi mobile equipment.
• Experience maintaining Kenworth and Mack Trucks and related gear.
• Civil/mining industry experience and understanding of mobile plant operation is essential.
• Proficiency with MS Office and maintenance systems (e.g., MEX) is preferred.
• Strong planning, time management and prioritisation skills.
• Excellent communication and liaison abilities with teams, clients and subcontractors.
• Willingness to work in remote locations and take a hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front to drive safety culture and project vision.
• Manage resources to meet maintenance schedules.
• Drive operational efficiencies on site.
• Provide leadership and on-the-ground supervision to crews.
• Coach and develop team members and conduct performance appraisals.
• Resolve conflicts within the crew and ensure safe work practices.
• Occasionally perform servicing, repair and diagnostics on mobile plant equipment.

Skills

Heavy Diesel Fitter

Driver’s Licence

Supervisory Experience

Caterpillar/Komatsu/Hitachi mobile设备

Kenworth/Mack Trucks

Civil/Mining experience

MS Office / Maintenance systems (e.g.,

Planning & Time Management

Strong Communication

Remote Work Readiness

Hands-on Approach

Job description

Exact Contracting are seeking a site-based Workshop Supervisor to lead maintenance on remote civil and mining projects in the Northern Territory. You will oversee safe, cost-effective maintenance, manage resources, and keep maintenance schedules on track while reporting to the Maintenance Manager and Project Manager.

The role requires a Heavy Diesel Fitter trade qualification, supervisory experience, and hands-on ability with Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi mobile equipment and trucks.