Team Leader Maintenance Program Delivery

Team Leader Maintenance Program Delivery

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About us:
Unitywater operates in one of Australia’s most exceptional environments in terms of natural beauty, geographical and demographic breadth. We operate on Kabi Kabi, Jinibara and Turrbal Country, proudly providing safe and reliable water to customers in Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa. We are a water utility serving one of the fastest growing regions in the country.

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About the role:
Seeking a Team Leader Maintenance Program Delivery to lead the development of the annual works plan by producing a deliverable program that supports efficient delivery of maintenance in the short term, while enabling a move to proactive maintenance maturity through improvement in maintenance planning, optimisation, and processes.

This is an exciting opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about optimisation, teamwork, and leading annual planning across maintenance and minor capital works programs. You will lead the annual budget development, control, forecasting and reporting for contracted inspection and maintenance programs.

About you:
Our One Unitywater behaviours - Create the Future, Care Together, and Own It – define how we work together at Unitywater. To contribute to this, you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role:

• Proven experience in the development of optimised annual maintenance program and annual maintenance budget.
• Experience in managing supplier contracts and ensuring contracts are efficiently run and provide value to Unitywater.
• Demonstrable competence in leadership, coaching, mentoring, and developing a multidisciplinary technical team.
• A collaborative mindset, excellent communication skills, and a strong customer and safety focus.
• Demonstrated experience or ability to learn in utilising computerised maintenance management systems (e.g., Maximo, SAP PM, Ellipse) and business intelligence tools (e.g., Microsoft Power BI) to manage and develop maintenance program forecasts.
• Tertiary qualifications in Business, Project Management, or Engineering discipline, or a trade qualification coupled with significant applied experience in maintenance program management across a wide geographical region.
• A current C Class Driver’s Licence.

Working at Unitywater:
As a Unitywater team member you will enjoy a range of benefits:

• Flexibility: We value flexibility and support work-life balance with hybrid and flexible working, purchased annual leave and access to floating public holidays. Tell us what this looks like for you!
• Wellbeing: We offer several initiatives to support your wellbeing, such as discounted private health insurance, salary packaging, employee assistance program, and access to retailer discounts and benefits.
• Learning and Development: We offer a range of opportunities to feed your curiosity such as: Walk on Country experience, study assistance, and access to a dedicated learning program and professional memberships.
• Extras: We invite you to join our dedicated employee networks focused on First Nations Reconciliation, LGBTIQ+, CALD, Gender, Life Stage diversity, and Accessibility.

We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, gender and expressions, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities. We are committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community we serve and fostering a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, where you feel connected, are safe to be yourself and supported to be the best version of yourself.

We strive to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community we serve and encourage all suitable applicants to apply for this role.Please feel free to share your pronouns and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

If you would like to speak to a team member about our commitment to diversity and inclusion, please contact our Inclusion Specialist emma.guest@unitywater.com or Reconciliation Action Plan Advisor rebecca.williams@unitywater.com .

Additional information:

• We are proud to be recognized as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
• We are proud members of Pride in Diversity and Australian Disability Network.
• We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

How to apply:
Please apply online following the links, and make sure to upload your up-to-date CV.

If you’re successful we will need you to undergo a few checks…. We know they might not be the fun part, but you will need to confirm your right to work in Australia and complete relevant pre-employment checks, including verification of criminal history, drivers licence and driving history, alcohol and other drug screening.

Applications close: Sunday 13th July 2025

For further information please contact the Careers team at careers@unitywater.com

Unitywater respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways in which we live, work and operate, the Kabi Kabi, Jinibara and Turrbal peoples. We honour their enduring connection to these places and their deep cultural, spiritual and environmental knowledge and stewardship over the waterways that sustain us all. We pay our deepest respects to Elders past and present, who hold the wisdom, traditions and stories of their people.

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