About the opportunity

Unison Solar Energy is building its capabilities in Australian solar manufacturing and is looking for an experienced Facility Manager to support the safe, reliable and efficient operation of our growing manufacturing facility. This is an opportunity to manage key facilities, utilities, infrastructure and maintenance programs while contributing to major projects, operational improvements and the continued development of our manufacturing capabilities.

Working closely with Operations, Engineering, Manufacturing and external partners, you will play a key role in optimising facility performance, driving reliability and energy efficiency, managing compliance and delivering infrastructure projects. As Unison Solar Energy continues to grow, you will have the opportunity to shape world-class facility operations and make a direct contribution to the future of Australian manufacturing.

Apply your expertise across facilities, utilities and infrastructure.

Facility Performance: Manage facilities, utilities and infrastructure to maintain reliable operations and support manufacturing performance.

Maintenance & Reliability: Develop and optimise preventative and corrective maintenance programs to improve asset reliability, minimise downtime and support manufacturing continuity.

Projects & Growth: Manage facility projects, upgrades and improvements from planning and budgeting through to commissioning and handover.

Responsibilities

- Oversee facilities, utilities and infrastructure to ensure safe, reliable and cost-effective operations while meeting WHS and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor key performance measures and drive continuous improvement across maintenance, reliability, efficiency and operational processes.




- Develop and optimise preventative and corrective maintenance programs to improve asset reliability, minimise downtime and support uninterrupted manufacturing.
- Lead, develop and support the Facilities team through transparent direction, coaching, performance management and capability development.
- Monitor and optimise site utilities, including electricity, HVAC, compressed air and other essential services.
- Provide technical advice, reporting and recommendations to management on facility performance, risks, compliance and improvement opportunities.
- Review engineering drawings, technical documentation and facility layouts, including AutoCAD where required.
- Work with internal teams, contractors, service providers, utilities and regulators to resolve issues, minimise disruption and ensure safe, effective delivery.

What you will bring

- Tertiary qualification in Facilities Management, Building Services or a related discipline, with 8+ years’ facilities management experience in a large-scale manufacturing environment.
- At least 3 years in a Facilities Supervisor, Facilities Manager or similar leadership role.
- Demonstrated experience delivering industrial or manufacturing facility projects, upgrades and infrastructure improvements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to respond effectively to high-pressure situations,



operational issues and emergencies.
- Sound knowledge of high voltage/low voltage electrical distribution, fault diagnosis and protection systems, HVAC, cleanrooms, dehumidification, compressed air, cooling towers, purified water and wastewater systems.
- Knowledge of energy efficiency practices and ISO 50001 principles, with proficiency in AutoCAD for reviewing engineering drawings and facility documentation.
- Experience in solar module, EV battery, semiconductor, LCD/display panel, automotive or other advanced manufacturing environments is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of WHS, statutory compliance, risk management, emergency preparedness and safe work practices.

About us

At Unison Solar Energy, our values guide how we build, lead and grow. People Power Our Progress by putting people at the centre and creating a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace.

We Innovate Locally, Compete Globally through advanced technology, smart manufacturing and responsible problem-solving.

We Build with Integrity, acting with honesty, accountability and transparency in every decision and partnership.

We Manufacture for the Future, taking pride in high-quality local manufacturing, operational excellence and continuous improvement.

As One Unison, we collaborate openly, value different perspectives and work together toward a common purpose.

How to apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant facilities management experience, technical expertise and leadership capabilities, and why you’re the right fit for the role. Unison welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds who share our commitment to a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace.

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