Introduction About Us Established in 2011, MFE is a trusted mechanical, fabrication and engineering services provider supporting clients across the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors throughout Queensland. With operations in

Chinchilla and Toowoomba , MFE has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality project work, workshop fabrication and site maintenance services.

As part of Global Group, MFE combines the strength of a growing Australian-owned group with the hands-on, regional capability and strong client relationships we’re known for. Together, we offer broader project exposure, career opportunities and the chance to contribute to major projects across Australia.

Description Projects Superintendent | Mechanical Maintenance About The Role MFE is entering an exciting period of growth and we’re looking for an experienced

Projects Superintendent

to take ownership of mechanical maintenance delivery across our operations.

This is a hands-on, field-focused leadership role, working closely with our clients, Supervisors and trades to ensure maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

You’ll take operational ownership of mechanical maintenance activities, supporting our teams across planned, preventative and reactive maintenance, shutdowns and minor project works.

This isn’t an office-only leadership position. You’ll spend approximately 60% of your time in the field, providing technical support, resolving issues and staying connected to our clients and workforce.

With purpose, respect and a driven mindset, you’ll contribute by:

Leading mechanical maintenance activities and field teams

Planning and coordinating labour, resources and maintenance priorities

Providing hands-on technical support and troubleshooting

Managing costs, schedules and operational requirements

Maintaining strong HSE and quality standards

Building strong client relationships





Supporting shutdowns and minor project works as required

Driving continuous improvement across maintenance delivery

Here’s what you’ll need to thrive in this role

Trade background in mechanical fitting, fabrication or piping

Strong mechanical maintenance experience within oil & gas, resources or heavy industry

Superintendent or strong Senior Supervisor-level experience

Experience leading maintenance teams in operational environments

Solid technical troubleshooting and problem-solving capability

A hands-on, field-focused leadership style

Strong client and stakeholder management skills.

Why MFE? This is an opportunity to join a business where your contribution will be visible.

You won’t simply inherit a project plan and report against it. You’ll have

real autonomy and influence over project success , backed by an established team and a diverse client base spanning oil & gas, mining and agriculture.

MFE works with Tier 1 clients, providing exposure to varied projects and environments.

You can also expect:

A genuinely influential leadership role within MFE’s project operations

Career and succession opportunities as the business continues to grow

Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects and major clients

The opportunity to shape teams, improve delivery and strengthen how projects are executed

A role that combines operational leadership, commercial ownership and client engagement

Travel and accommodation provided when project requirements take you away from your usual location

Flexibility around roster arrangements, with 5/2 or 12/9 preferred and alternative arrangements considered for an exceptional candidate.

Ready to make an impact? If you’re an experienced mechanical leader who enjoys being close to the work, developing strong teams and taking genuine ownership of project outcomes, we’d like to hear from you.

Join MFE at an important point in our growth and help shape what comes next.

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📌 Projects Superintendent | Mechanical Maintenance (Chinchilla)
🏢 Global Engineering and Construction
📍 Chinchilla