THE ROLE An established Australian food manufacturing business is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to join its Nhill VIC operation. Reporting to the Head of Processing, you will lead the site maintenance team and ensure plant and equipment are maintained to a high standard, supporting safe and efficient production. This is a hands-on role combining team leadership, fault-finding, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement.

THE ROLE

You will coordinate daily maintenance activities, prioritise breakdowns and planned work, and ensure equipment is returned to service with minimal disruption to production. You will also oversee contractors, assist with equipment installations and modifications, manage critical spares and identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability.

An important part of the role will be developing the maintenance team and ensuring all work meets safety, food safety, quality and environmental standards.

THE REQUIREMENTS





You will ideally have a mechanical or electrical trade qualification and experience in industrial or food manufacturing maintenance. Previous experience supervising a maintenance team, together with strong fault-finding, planning and communication skills, is highly desirable.

Experience with PLCs, automation or relevant additional licences will be advantageous.

THE PERKS

This is a stable opportunity with an established Australian food manufacturing business, offering a supportive team environment, genuine leadership responsibility and a market-competitive salary package based on experience.

TO APPLY

Apply online with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience. For a confidential discussion, contact Howard Wootton at Agricultural Appointments on 0481 354 296 or [email protected].

📌 Maintenance Supervisor - Food Manufacturing | Nhill VIC (Victoria)
🏢 Agricultural Appointments
📍 Victoria