Job Description

About the Company

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Hall Contracting is an established Australian dredging and marine infrastructure company, delivering complex marine and dredging projects across Australia, South-East Asia and the Pacific Islands. With a modern fleet and a strong reputation for quality and innovation, Hall continues to deliver some of the region's most technically challenging marine infrastructure projects.

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The Opportunity

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Due to continued growth, Hall Contracting is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance function across its Australian operations.

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Reporting to the General Manager, you'll be responsible for the planning and delivery of maintenance across a diverse fleet of marine vessels and heavy equipment.

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Based in Brisbane or the Sunshine Coast, this office-based leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee major equipment refurbishments, improve asset reliability and play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of projects across Australia.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Lead and coordinate maintenance activities across Hall Contracting's marine fleet and heavy equipment.
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- Develop and manage maintenance plans, schedules and resource allocation to support operational requirements.
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- Oversee preventative, planned and breakdown maintenance to maximise asset availability and reliability.
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- Manage major repairs, vessel dockings, equipment refurbishments and overhaul projects.
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- Monitor asset performance, identify recurring issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
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- Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions for equipment failures.
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- Manage maintenance budgets, forecasting, procurement and cost control.
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- Coordinate workshop, project and field maintenance teams to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
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- Maintain accurate maintenance records and reporting within the asset management system.
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- Build strong relationships with operational teams, suppliers and subcontractors to support maintenance delivery.
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- Mentor and lead maintenance personnel while promoting a strong safety and performance culture.
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About You

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- Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
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- Demonstrated experience managing maintenance across a fleet of marine assets such as tugs, barges, multicats, dredgers or similar.
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- Experience managing maintenance of large mobile plant or earthmoving equipment, particularly excavators or draglines, will be highly regarded.
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- Proven experience delivering major equipment refurbishment projects, including vessel dockings or large plant overhauls.
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- Strong background in maintenance planning, project management, budgeting and cost forecasting.
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- Experience leading multidisciplinary maintenance teams across workshop and field environments.
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- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance operational priorities, budgets and asset performance.
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- Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
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- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to continuous improvement and safety.
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The Benefits

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- Competitive salary package.
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- Full-time, permanent leadership opportunity.
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- Brisbane or Sunshine Coast office location.
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- Prospect to lead the maintenance function for one of Australia's largest marine infrastructure companies.
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- Work across a diverse fleet of specialised marine vessels and heavy equipment.
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- Join a collaborative leadership team with long-term career growth opportunities.
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- Occasional travel to support major maintenance projects across Australia and the Pacific.
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📌 Maintenance Manager (Queensland)
🏢 Hall Contracting
📍 Queensland