$140,000 base salary + superannuation + overtime opportunities
$2,500 sign-on bonus* | Paid 30-minute lunch break each day | Company Vehicle
Permanent local employment | Home every night | Small site-based crews
DME Engineering Services Australia is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to coordinate mechanical maintenance activities for one of our industrial clients in the Tumut region.
You will lead a small site-based crew carrying out planned maintenance, breakdown and shutdown work, supported day to day by a Leading hand, Area Engineer and DME's wider site team.
About DME Engineering Services Australia
At DME Engineering Services, we specialise in providing comprehensive maintenance and mechanical fitting solutions for industrial clients across New South Wales.
Operating out of Tumut, we focus on the maintenance, installation and servicing of valves, actuators, pumps, gearboxes, rotating equipment and other critical industrial plant.
Our experience extends across manufacturing, petrochemical, refining and other heavy industrial environments.
Since ****, our team has built a reputation for delivering reliable, high-quality maintenance services.
Our supervisors and tradespeople work closely with clients to ensure equipment is maintained safely and efficiently, minimising downtime and supporting reliable plant operation.
At DME Engineering Services, we are committed to long-term partnerships built on trust, quality workmanship and responsive support.
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The Opportunity
As Site Supervisor, you will provide day-to-day leadership, planning and coordination for maintenance activities onsite.
Your responsibilities will include:
Coordinating planned maintenance, breakdown and shutdown work
Working with the leading hand to allocate labour and communicate daily work priorities




Conducting pre-start meetings and coordinating work fronts
Ensuring permits, isolations, JSEAs and site procedures are followed
Monitoring the safety, quality and progress of work
Liaising with client representatives, operations personnel, the Area Engineer and other DME support personnel as required
Completing required job, maintenance and handover documentation
About You
To be successful in this position, you will have:
A recognised Mechanical Fitting, Fabrication or relevant mechanical trade qualification
Previous supervisory or leading-hand experience in industrial maintenance
Experience within a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment will be highly regarded
Robust planning, coordination and problem-solving skills
A sound understanding of permits, isolations, JSEAs and safe systems of work
The ability to provide clear direction to tradespeople with varying levels of experience
Strong communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with clients
A practical and calm approach when priorities change
A strong commitment to safety, quality and productivity
This position may also suit an experienced leading hand who is ready to move into a formal Site Supervisor role.
Salary and Benefits
This position offers:
$140,000 base salary
Superannuation paid in addition
Overtime and shutdown opportunities
$2,500 sign-on bonus — *$1,000 upfront and the balance following successful completion of probation
Paid 30-minute lunch break each day
Permanent, full-time employment
Relocation assistance negotiable for the right candidate
All required PPE supplied
Company Vehicle
Phone allowance
Join an established industrial maintenance company offering secure local employment, strong earning potential and a well-supported supervisory role at a major industrial site.

📌 Mechanical Site Supervisor (New South Wales)
🏢 DME Engineering Services (Australia
📍 New South Wales