Fleet Manager – Rail Maintenance Operations
Permanent Full-Time | $160,000 + Super + Fully Maintained Vehicle & Fuel Card
Initial Location: Nowergup | Relocating to Bellevue in Early ****
CrewSELECT is proud to partner with one of Western Australia's leading passenger rail maintenance providers to recruit an experienced
Fleet Manager
. This is a rare opportunity to lead critical rollingstock maintenance operations, ensuring fleet reliability, safety and operational performance across one of WA's largest rail networks. The role will initially be based at
Nowergup
before transitioning to the client's new
Bellevue facility in early ****
.
Working closely with the General Manager and operational leadership team, you'll be responsible for leading maintenance teams, driving fleet availability, overseeing contract performance and fostering a high-performing safety culture.
What's on Offer?
Base salary of
$160,000 + Super
Fully maintained company vehicle and fuel card
Permanent full time opportunity
On-call responsibilities as part of the leadership team
Opportunity to play a key role in the transition to the new Bellevue maintenance facility
Long-term career stability with a respected rail organisation
Leadership position with genuine influence across maintenance operations and continuous improvement initiatives
About the Role
Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management of rollingstock maintenance operations, ensuring fleet reliability, contract compliance and operational excellence.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading maintenance operations to maximise fleet availability and reliability
Managing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities




Driving safety, quality and continuous improvement initiatives
Leading and developing supervisors, maintenance personnel and support teams
Coordinating maintenance, engineering, planning and operational resources
Monitoring KPIs, budgets and contract performance
Managing reporting, stakeholder engagement and customer relationships
Supporting mobilisation and operational transition to the Bellevue facility
Ensuring compliance with Rail Safety legislation, maintenance standards and contractual obligations
About You
To be successful, you'll bring:
Previous leadership experience within rail, transport, heavy industry, maintenance or asset management
Strong people leadership and team development skills
Experience managing maintenance operations and operational performance
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving abilities
Experience managing KPIs, reporting and continuous improvement initiatives
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills and experience using maintenance or asset management systems
Understanding of Rail Safety legislation (highly regarded)
Current C Class Driver's Licence
Why Apply?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-established rail maintenance operation in a senior leadership position where you'll directly influence operational performance, safety outcomes and the future growth of the business. You'll lead experienced teams, contribute to major operational initiatives and play an integral role in the transition to the new Bellevue maintenance facility.
If you're an experienced maintenance leader looking to take the next step in your rail career, we'd love to hear from you.
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