Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor

Overview

Lead mechanical maintenance team to ensure equipment reliability, safety, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• sap pm
• root cause
• maintenance scheduling
• budget management
• plant maintainability
• safety leadership

Tasks

This is a hands-on leadership position where you’ll balance strategy with practical execution — occasionally stepping in to help get the plant running again during critical breakdowns. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring our equipment runs safely, reliably, and efficiently, enabling the team to deliver high-quality outcomes every day. You’ll lead a team of skilled mechanical tradespeople, overseeing maintenance workshops, executing mechanical maintenance strategies, and supporting production teams to achieve safe, efficient, and reliable operations. Working closely with operations and manufacturing teams, you’ll optimise planned maintenance, minimise unplanned downtime, and continuously improve plant maintainability and performance. -Managing maintenance budgets and resources effectively to drive performance. -Conducting root cause analysis and feeding insights back into maintenance strategy. -Optimising maintenance schedules to eliminate equipment failures and reduce breakdown costs. -Using SAP PM to ensure accurate maintenance planning, record keeping, and traceability. -Improving plant maintainability and supporting faster, safer repair procedures. -Supporting a culture of continuous improvement across safety, quality, and efficiency. -Leading by example in safety and enforcing InfraBuild’s critical risk standards.

Requirements

• sap
• trade certificate
• mechanical
• 5+ years
• leadership
• safety

What You Bring

Infrabuild Manufacturing are seeking a proactive individual to join the team as a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor at our Laverton Meltshop. In this pivotal leadership role, you’ll drive long-term, sustainable equipment reliability while maintaining the highest safety and operational standards. You’re an energetic and self-motivated leader with a strong mechanical background and a proactive approach to safety. You thrive in fast-paced, heavy industrial environments and have a proven ability to lead and develop maintenance teams. -Excellent organisational and communication skills, with a commitment to continuous improvement. -Proficiency with computerised maintenance management systems (SAP experience highly regarded). -A genuine commitment to safety leadership, environmental compliance, and operational excellence. -Strong technical and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues. -A recognised Trade Certificate in Mechanical Fitting and Turning (or equivalent). -5+ years’ experience in mechanical maintenance within a heavy industrial, manufacturing, or mining environment. -Demonstrated leadership experience supervising maintenance teams and coordinating shutdowns.

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Benefits

We offer more than just a job; we provide a dynamic environment built on three pillars that define our commitment to both our team and our industry. -Corporate rates for private health insurance: Nib Health Insurance offers discounted cover for employees. -Novated leasing: We provide an effective way to salary sacrifice for a vehicle through novated leasing with a choice of two novated leasing partners -Toyota Fleet Management or LeasePLUS. -Accessible learning available to everyone: InfraBuild Learn360 provides every InfraBuild employee (whatever your role or career aspirations) with self-directed learning opportunities, supported by a variety of resources to help enhance the impact of your learning. -Build your own future: Step into a culture where every day is an opportunity to grow, and where driving your own development is not just encouraged; it's expected. You’ll be empowered to take the wheel of your learning journey and uncover your potential. The possibilities are limitless. -Recruitment referral awards: $1500 is awarded to eligible employees for referring friends or family to an open role if the candidate is successful. -Work well - live better: We understand the importance of working in an environment which supports you to balance your personal and professional life. Experience a culture which values you as a whole person - where family extends to the workplace and your well-being matters. You’ll thrive not only in your career with us, but beyond. -Employee Benefits Program: discounts for employees, friends and family on a huge selection of products and services from a variety of brands including Samsung, Coles, Harvey Norman, Village Cinemas, Dick Smith, Vodafone, Thrifty and many more.

About Infrabuild

-is a prominent player in the Australian steel and metal manufacturing industry, serving a wide range of sectors. -offers steel products, services, and solutions for major infrastructure, construction, and resource projects. -has grown through acquisitions, combining businesses with complementary capabilities in steel production and supply. -is renowned for its long-standing expertise in manufacturing, distribution, and recycling. -has a portfolio that supports large-scale projects in transportation, construction, and energy. -is a significant supplier to sectors like infrastructure, commercial buildings, residential development, and more. -has a strong focus on providing sustainable and efficient solutions to meet growing market demands. -has made a name for itself with its quality products and ability to service complex, large-scale projects.

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