Maintenance Manager Our client in Australia is a specialist provider of Environmental and Geotechnical and Sonic drilling services to leading consulting firms. Our clients are a diverse range of commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects. The Opportunity We are seeking a Maintenance Manager who will lead from the front — an experienced Plant Fitter, Mechanic or Hydraulic specialist ready to step into management and deliver real impact. Primarily an office-based role, you take full ownership of our maintenance function, overseeing drilling rigs, plant and equipment, heavy vehicles and road vehicles. You will ensure compliance, reliability and peak performance across Sydney, Brisbane and a wide geographic area of remote operations. This is the role for the person who leads decisively, holds people accountable to high standards, and is genuinely excited to take on challenging technical and operational tasks — and win. You will build systems, drive continuous improvement and make sure our equipment is ready so our drilling crews succeed on every project. You will lead our drilling fitters and mechanics in Sydney and Brisbane while coordinating remote maintenance and field support. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives on structure, accountability and turning technical expertise into operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Oversee the maintenance, servicing, repair and compliance of road-registered vehicles, plant and drilling equipment. Plan and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance schedules to minimise downtime and maximise reliability. Lead, mentor, develop and hold accountable workshop staff, apprentices and contracted technicians. Ensure equipment readiness for projects across metro, regional and remote locations. Develop and implement maintenance procedures, reporting systems and inventory controls. Coordinate closely with operations and drilling teams to support project delivery and operational success. Essential Requirements Trade qualification in a relevant field (Plant Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Mechanic,



Hydraulic Fitter or similar) High-level hydraulic system experience is essential Advanced troubleshooting capability in hydraulic systems is required Proven experience managing maintenance teams and operations Minimum 3-5 years of maintenance management experience is required Strong knowledge of road vehicle compliance, plant and heavy equipment Experience with remote maintenance coordination and logistics Familiarity with drilling equipment preferred High-level communication and leadership skills Competent with maintenance software systems and digital reporting tools Able to pass a medical and police clearance Full Australian work rights are required for this position Desirable Skills & Attributes You bring high energy and positivity to building, supporting and holding your crew accountable for exceptional results Strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic and diesel systems Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic abilities Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic workplace and prioritising effectively among competing demands Excited about developing systems and engineering solutions that improve onsite drill crew performance and contribute to winning outcomes Committed to continuous improvement and training Able to represent management team priorities while building strong rapport with your workshop team Join us at Easy Skill Easy Skill is changing the way we work. We supercharge teams around the world and transform people into a competitive advantage. With the right people power, anything is possible. We align technical project needs with the world's best talent. We've completed over 584 assignments to date and counting. We connect the right people, skills, and knowledge with the right projects to shape a better future. Joining the Easy Skill crew is signing up for the adventure of a lifetime. We help our candidates realize their career ambitions and transcend borders. We serve global leaders across a variety of industries such as mining, energy, construction, oil and gas, industrial, and defense sectors. We’re looking for our next #perfectmatch to build a brighter future. Are you ready?

📌 Maintenance Manager (Queensland)
🏢 Easy Skill
📍 Queensland