Our client is a well-established Australian FMCG business with a significant manufacturing operation in Sydney.
They are looking for a hands‐on maintenance leader to take ownership of the site's maintenance function, working closely with the Site Manager and broader leadership team to drive reliability and operational performance.
The Company
Our client is a well-established Australian FMCG business with a significant manufacturing operation in Sydney.
They are looking for a hands‐on maintenance leader to take ownership of the site's maintenance function, working closely with the Site Manager and broader leadership team to drive reliability and operational performance.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Site Manager, this role is responsible for leading the maintenance function, coordinating day‐to‐day activities and supporting the reliability of a busy manufacturing operation.
Lead and develop the site maintenance team
Coordinate planned, preventative and reactive maintenance
Prioritise maintenance activities alongside Production requirements
Support fault finding and technical troubleshooting
Drive equipment reliability, uptime and continuous improvement




Manage contractors and external maintenance providers
Support shutdown planning and maintenance projects
Ensure strong safety and maintenance standards across the site
Your Background
This role will suit a hands‐on maintenance professional with strong leadership capability and experience in a foodmanufacturing environment.
Proven experience supervising or leading maintenance teams
Experience within food, FMCG or manufacturing environments
Strong fault‐finding and troubleshooting capability
Experience across preventative and reactive maintenance
Solid planning, prioritisation and problem‐solving skills
Practical, visible leadership style
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
What's On Offer
This is an opportunity to take ownership of a site's maintenance function, working closely with the Site Manager and leadership team.
With scope to influence reliability and continuous improvement, it will suit a Maintenance Supervisor ready for broader responsibility or an experienced Maintenance Manager seeking a new opportunity.
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📌 Maintenance Leader (New South Wales)
🏢 Sonder Executive
📍 New South Wales