About Contract Resources We are a global team of problem solvers setting current benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills and perspectives to break barriers and deliver sustainable, cost-effective solutions. Here, every voice matters, and you’ll have the opportunity to advance in a safe, supportive environment.

On-site, we’re recognised for our commitment to the job and each other. Embracing diversity, we work shoulder-to-shoulder with one focus: Doing it better together to sustain a more productive future for all. Since its establishment in 1989, Contract Resources (CR) has experienced impressive growth, expanding globally and becoming a leading provider of specialised industrial and mechanical services to refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial plants.

With offices strategically located in Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East, we are well-positioned to take on projects for clients around the world.

About The Role Due to continued growth, Contract Resources (CR), proudly supported by Cleanaway (CWY), is seeking an experienced and driven Maintenance Manager to lead our East Coast Fleet Maintenance operations on a permanent full-time basis. Reporting to the East Coast Fleet Manager and based out of our Kwinana facility, the Maintenance Manager is responsible for the overall management of fleet maintenance, workshop operations, asset reliability, compliance, and maintenance personnel across the East Coast region.

The Maintenance

Manager will play a key role in ensuring our Industrial services fleet, specialised equipment, and operational assets are maintained to the highest safety and performance standards. This position requires a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, and a commitment to driving continuous improvement across maintenance operations.



Duties will include but not limited to Leading and managing the SW maintenance team to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective maintenance outcomes

Overseeing preventative, corrective, and breakdown maintenance programs across fleet and operational assets

Managing daily workshop operations, resource allocation, and maintenance scheduling

Ensuring fleet and equipment availability aligns with operational requirements

Developing and implementing maintenance strategies to improve asset reliability and performance

Monitoring maintenance costs, budgets, and expenditure while identifying opportunities for efficiencies

Ensuring compliance with all legislative, regulatory, OEM, and company maintenance requirements

Leading investigations into equipment failures and implementing corrective actions

Managing relationships with suppliers, contractors, and service providers

Supporting procurement activities for maintenance materials, parts, and equipment

Driving a strong safety culture and ensuring adherence to all HSEQ requirements

Preparing maintenance reports, KPI tracking, and asset performance analysis

Supporting workforce planning, recruitment, training, and development of maintenance personnel

Identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives across maintenance systems and processes

Collaborating with operational leaders to support project delivery and business objectives Requirements & Experience Needed Trade qualification in Mechanical, Heavy Diesel, Plant Mechanics, or a related discipline (desirable)





Minimum 5 years' experience in a leadership role within Industrial Services, Oil & Gas, Transport, Waste Management, or related industries

Demonstrated experience managing workshops, fleet maintenance, and asset management programs

Strong understanding of preventative maintenance systems and maintenance planning principles

Experience leading multi-disciplined maintenance teams in a fast-paced operational environment

Sound commercial and financial management skills, including budgeting and cost control

Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and maintenance compliance requirements

Proven ability to develop and implement maintenance strategies that improve fleet reliability and utilisation

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Experience using CMMS, fleet management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite

Full Australian Work Rights Employee Benefits This is an excellent opportunity to become a part of a company that values work-life balance, fosters a sociable and collaborative atmosphere, and provides opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Our specialised training programs are tailored to the industry and sector, allowing you to develop your skills and unlock your full potential. Your ambition is the only limit to your growth opportunities.

Diversity Contract

Resources is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.

How To Apply If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding role with a dynamic, growing organisation, please select the ‘Apply Now’ button to submit your application. Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted before the closing date.

📌 Maintenance Manager (East-Coast Region) (Brisbane)
🏢 Contract Resources
📍 Brisbane