Platform Manager - Sauer Compressors

Your New Opportunity:

We are seeking a full-time, permanent Platform Manager - Sauer Compressors to join our Defence Programmes Group in Kings Park, NSW. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing in-service support activities across key naval platforms, ensuring timely delivery of maintenance, reporting, and customer requirements.

What will you be doing?

- Coordinate and manage in-service support activities for Hobart Class Destroyer, ANZAC Class Frigate, and other Defence platforms.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure service notifications, estimates, reports, and invoicing are managed effectively.
- Provide technical operations support for equipment modifications and upgrades.
- Develop and maintain customer relationships to support sustainment activities.
- Support quotations, tenders, and proposals for new Defence projects.
- Assist in compliance with export controls, contract requirements, and reporting

About You

- Mechanical trade qualification with demonstrated technical and operational experience.
- Solid project/contract management skills in Defence or engineering industries.
- High-level communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint).
- Previous Defence industry experience desirable.
- Ability to process large documents in a contracting environment.
- Australian citizen with eligibility to obtain and maintain Defence security clearance (NV1 or above).
- Understanding of the Maritime Sustainment Model desirable.

Why choose Team Penske?

At Penske, we know that it is our people at the heart of our success, and we want to make sure you have everything you need to do a great job. That is why as well as a great work environment, we offer the following benefits:

- Flexible work arrangements that work for the individual and the business
- Onsite parking
- Accredited Training & Development Programs




- Commitment to providing the highest levels of safety, technical and leadership training
- Competitive Remuneration
- Reward and Recognition Programs
- Employee Referral Program - generous employee referral fees.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Family Friendly Benefits including Paid Parental Leave
- Penske Perks: save $1000's with access to discounts from your favourite retailers

About Penske in Australia & New Zealand

Iconic in motorsport and in business, the Penske brand is proudly represented in Australia and New Zealand through businesses, including Penske Australia & New Zealand, Penske Truck Leasing, Penske Automotive Australia.

Penske Australia & New Zealand is a leading supplier of the world's finest heavy-duty trucks, diesel engines, gas engines, and power systems. We proudly distributes the Western Star Trucks, MAN Truck & Bus, Dennis Eagle, mtu, Bergen Engines, Detroit, Allison Transmission, and Sauer Compressors brands. And we operate across the most dynamic markets, including commercial vehicles, mining, energy solutions, defence, rail, marine, construction and industrial, oil and gas, and agriculture.

And through Penske Truck Leasing, we offer convenient and professional truck rental and leasing services.

We value and embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. If you're passionate about working for us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the selection criteria. We also encourage applications from those who are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, veterans, with disability, and those who are culturally and linguistically diverse. Require reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process? Please let us know.

Penske Australia and Penske New Zealand are 100% subsidiaries of Penske Automotive Group, a Fortune 500 company that is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Penske Truck Leasing forms part of Penske Transportation Solutions. Both Penske Automotive Group and Penske Transportation Solutions form part of the global Penske Corporation.

📌 Platform Manager - Sauer Compressors (Kings Park)
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