Senior Maintenance & Engineering Leader

Queensland Magnesia; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Primary Parental Leave 26 weeks

Secondary Parental Leave 4 weeks

Relocation assistance

Discounted Gym Memberships

Mental health support

Corporate discounts

Residential role

No FIFO/BIBO

Job summary

QMAG seeks a Maintenance & Engineering Superintendent to provide strategic direction and oversee maintenance and asset management across multiple sites, ensuring safety, reliability and performance of assets.

You will lead maintenance capability, lifecycle planning, budgets and contractor performance, while building high-performing teams and delivering cost-effective outcomes in a heavy industry setting.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a heavy industry environment.
• Extensive maintenance and asset management leadership across mining or processing.
• Strong focus on safety, reliability and cost discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance across multiple sites with a safety-first culture.
• Develop workforce capability through coaching and succession planning.
• Drive asset reliability via lifecycle planning and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide strategic input into capital investment and asset management plans.
• Oversee budgets, contractor performance and KPI monitoring.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance & Asset Mgmt

Safety culture

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Maintenance Engineering or relevant trade with leadership experience

Job description

QMAG seeks a Maintenance & Engineering Superintendent to provide strategic direction and oversee maintenance and asset management across multiple sites, ensuring safety, reliability and performance of assets.

You will lead maintenance capability, lifecycle planning, budgets and contractor performance, while building high-performing teams and delivering cost-effective outcomes in a heavy industry setting.