About the role
KAEFER has exciting opportunities for experienced S26 Mechanical Supervisors, S26 Electrical Supervisors, and Superintendents to join a major project in the Pilbara region with a Tier 1 mining client.
Working on an 8/6 roster with Perth as the point of hire, these leadership positions will play a critical role in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality project outcomes. You will provide technical expertise, operational oversight, and leadership across multiple work fronts while contributing to a high-performance culture focused on safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
S26 Mechanical & Electrical Supervisors
- Lead and oversee mechanical or electrical activities across the project.
- Maintain a safe work environment in accordance with KAEFER's Health and Safety Policy.
- Coordinate labour, equipment, resources, and daily work schedules to achieve project targets.
- Supervise site operations, subcontractors, compliance requirements, and quality outcomes.
- Provide coaching, mentoring, and technical guidance to frontline employees.
- Monitor project progress and ensure accurate reporting of work performance.
- Drive productivity and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Build strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
- Ensure efficient utilisation of direct labour and project resources.
Superintendents
- Provide overall leadership and strategic direction across multiple work fronts and disciplines.
- Manage supervisors, project teams, subcontractors, and operational resources to deliver project objectives.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and contractual requirements.
- Lead project planning, scheduling, reporting, and performance management activities.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Manage stakeholder and client relationships at a senior level.
- Identify operational risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Support workforce development through mentoring and leadership coaching.
What we're looking for
For S26 Mechanical/Electrical Supervisors
- Mechanical / Electrical Trade Qualification (Certificate III) – mandatory.
- Current Section 26 (S26) qualification.
- Minimum 3 years' supervisory experience in mechanical/Electrical maintenance, shutdowns, construction, or heavy industry.
- Strong understanding of electrical safety requirements and compliance standards.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Current C Class Driver's Licence.
- SAP or CMMS experience highly regarded.
For Superintendents
- Relevant trade qualification, engineering qualification, or equivalent industry experience.
- Demonstrated experience in Superintendent, Senior Supervisor, or similar leadership roles within mining, shutdowns, maintenance, construction, or heavy industry.
- Proven ability to manage multiple teams and complex project activities.
- Robust commercial awareness and client-facing experience.
- Excellent leadership, planning, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Current C Class Driver's Licence.
What We Offer
- Continuous Training & Career Development – Workshops, mentoring and hands‑on training to support your professional growth.
- Competitive Salary – A strong remuneration package that recognises your contribution.
- Tailored Employee Benefits Scheme – Access to a range of benefits and discounted memberships for you and your family.
- Vibrant Team Culture – A supportive environment where collaboration is encouraged and achievements are celebrated.
KAEFER Integrated Services Pty Ltd is the Australian subsidiary of the KAEFER Group, a company renowned worldwide for excellence in the fields of asset integrity solutions and industrial services, with an annual turnover of around €1.7 billion and around 30,000 employees worldwide.
We specialise in the supply of asset integrity and industrial services solutions to the Oil, LNG, Mining and Power Industries and pride ourselves on our effective delivery of quality products and our exceptional service to clientele. We are also committed to the continuous development and training of our personnel to maintain a safe and rewarding work environment.
If you possess relevant experience and are available for a new opportunity, please APPLY NOW! If you have any questions, please reach out to Ruth - *********@kaefer.com.au
KAEFER Integrated Services is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages Females and Indigenous Australians to apply.
📌 Mechanical Supervisors,Electrical Supervisors & Superintendents (Perth)
🏢 Kaefer
📍 Perth