Senior Maintenance Lead – Mining Drilling Equipment (Perth)

Boart Longyear; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + bonuses

Global business & local team

Job summary

Boart Longyear, a global leader in drilling innovation, safety, and productivity, seeks a Maintenance Manager to join its senior leadership team for Water Well and Surface Coring operations in Perth. You will lead maintenance teams to ensure fleet efficiency, safety, and reliability, driving improvements across systems and budgets.

The role requires a proactive leader with experience in mining maintenance, CMMS/Oracle familiarity, and strong collaboration with stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance within the mining sector, with leadership exposure.
• Knowledge of maintenance planning, reliability, and execution for mobile equipment (drilling packages).
• Ability to implement policies and manage resources to optimize maintenance.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement across site levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance teams to ensure safety, efficiency and reliability of drilling fleet.
• Oversee policies, procedures and systems; optimise human and financial resources.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across sites.
• Travel to operational sites as required and provide visible leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance planning

Safety culture

Communication

Education

Trade certificate or tertiary qualification

Tools

CMMS

Oracle

Job description

Boart Longyear, a global leader in drilling innovation, safety, and productivity, seeks a Maintenance Manager to join its senior leadership team for Water Well and Surface Coring operations in Perth. You will lead maintenance teams to ensure fleet efficiency, safety, and reliability, driving improvements across systems and budgets.

The role requires a proactive leader with experience in mining maintenance, CMMS/Oracle familiarity, and strong collaboration with stakeholders at all levels.