Senior Maintenance Manager – Safety & Reliability

Thales; Yarrawonga; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Fitness Passport Discount

Employee discounts

Paid Parental Leave

Veterans Leave

Novated Lease

Training & development

Wellbeing partner

Job summary

Thales is seeking a capable maintenance leader to oversee a high-performing team in a manufacturing setting in Australia. You will coordinate maintenance activities, ensure safety and compliance, and drive continuous improvement across IWT operations and contractor engagements.

The role requires a trade or engineering qualification with extensive maintenance program leadership experience and proficiency with CMMS and MS Office. Competitive benefits and training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Trade or Engineering qualification required.
• Proven experience leading teams in maintenance programs.
• Strong understanding of safety, compliance and reliability methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives and manage change.
• Experience using CMMS and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing team with focus on safety and compliance.
• Coordinate maintenance and IWT activities and resources to achieve production targets and asset reliability.
• Drive HSE compliance and asset management best practices across maintenance and contractor activities.
• Manage maintenance systems and planning processes.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives, incident investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

Maintenance management

Leadership

Safety & compliance

Continuous improvement

Stakeholder influence

CMMS usage

Microsoft Office

Education

Trade or Engineering qualification

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Thales is seeking a capable maintenance leader to oversee a high-performing team in a manufacturing setting in Australia. You will coordinate maintenance activities, ensure safety and compliance, and drive continuous improvement across IWT operations and contractor engagements.

The role requires a trade or engineering qualification with extensive maintenance program leadership experience and proficiency with CMMS and MS Office. Competitive benefits and training opportunities are available.