Job Description

Defence Maintenance Contract | Robertson Barracks, Darwin

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Ventia is seeking an experienced Senior Regional Planner to lead maintenance planning and trade repair operations at Robertson Barracks. Reporting to the Regional Manager, you'll lead a team of six and play a key role in ensuring maintenance activities are planned, prioritised and delivered efficiently across a major Defence site.

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About The Role

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- Lead maintenance planning and scheduling across Robertson Barracks
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- Manage a team of 2 Planners, 3 Trade Repair Officers and an Administrator
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- Oversee external trade repair contractors and performance outcomes
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- Drive work order management, prioritisation and continuous improvement
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- Partner with Defence stakeholders and site leadership to support operational delivery
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- Utilise CMMS systems and data to optimise maintenance performance and reporting
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About You

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You will bring:

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- Experience leading maintenance planning, scheduling or technical teams
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- Strong contractor management and stakeholder engagement skills
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- Experience managing planned and reactive maintenance programs
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- Advanced Excel and CMMS capability (SAP highly desirable)
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- Strong leadership, organisational and problem-solving skills
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- Experience within Defence or Maintenance environments is highly regarded.
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What's On Offer

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- Permanent full time position based in Darwin
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- Flexible working arrangements and supportive leadership
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- Career development opportunities within a nationally significant Defence contract
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- Competitive salary package and employee benefits
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Eligibility

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- Australian Citizenship required
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- Ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 Defence Security Clearance.
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At Ventia, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

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Find your further with Ventia and help support Australia's Defence capability.

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