Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead the day-to-day maintenance activities at a manufacturing site in Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs. This role is responsible for supervising maintenance trades personnel and contractors, managing maintenance priorities, coordinating preventative and breakdown maintenance, and ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently.
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Position Details
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Date of publication: 11/09/2026
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Location: Melbourne - South East, VIC
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Industry: Engineering
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Salary/Pay: Not disclosed
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Reference number: *********
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We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead the day-to-day maintenance activities at a manufacturing site in Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs. This role is responsible for supervising maintenance trades personnel and contractors, managing maintenance priorities, coordinating preventative and breakdown maintenance, and ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently.
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Hours and Assignment
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Monday-Friday | 6:45am-3:00pm*
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Temporary Assignment
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What you will be required to do:
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You will lead the day-to-day execution of maintenance activities across a busy manufacturing site, ensuring maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required standards while supporting plant reliability and operational performance.
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Lead and coordinate daily maintenance activities across the site
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Supervise maintenance trades personnel and contractors
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Manage preventative, corrective, and breakdown maintenance activities
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Respond to equipment failures and coordinate troubleshooting and repair work
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Prioritise maintenance tasks to minimise downtime and maximise plant availability
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Ensure compliance with safety systems, permits, isolations, and site procedures
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Work closely with Maintenance Planners and Operations teams to manage maintenance priorities
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Maintain accurate maintenance records and work order completion within CMMS systems
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Support reliability improvement initiatives and continuous improvement activities
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To be successful in the role you will:
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Hold a trade qualification or have equivalent maintenance experience
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Have previous experience leading maintenance teams within a manufacturing or industrial setting
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Demonstrate strong maintenance workflow management and planning capability
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Have experience coordinating preventative and breakdown maintenance activities
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Possess a strong understanding of permits, isolations, and safe work systems
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Have experience using CMMS or maintenance management systems
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Be a strong communicator with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
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What's on offer for you:
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Opportunity to lead a maintenance team within a well-established manufacturing environment
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Day shift position with consistent Monday-Friday hours
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Competitive hourly rate from $***** per hour plus superannuation
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Supportive leadership team and collaborative site environment
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Prospect to contribute to plant reliability and continuous improvement initiatives
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📌 Maintenance Supervisor (Victoria)
🏢 Synergie
📍 Victoria