Job Description

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As a Maintenance Manager at Minerva Foods, you will be responsible for leading a skilled maintenance team while driving preventative maintenance programs, asset reliability, capital projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.

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You will play a key role in ensuring plant uptime, safety compliance, cost control, and operational performance across a large and complex food manufacturing environment.

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As a Maintenance Manager at Minerva Foods, you will be responsible for leading a skilled maintenance team while driving preventative maintenance programs, asset reliability, capital projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.

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You will play a key role in ensuring plant uptime, safety compliance, cost control, and operational performance across a large and complex food manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities n
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Lead and develop the site's maintenance team, including trades, contractors, and support personnel.

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Develop and manage preventative and predictive maintenance programs.

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Ensure plant and equipment reliability to maximise operational efficiency and minimise downtime.

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Manage maintenance budgets and drive cost-effective maintenance solutions.

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Oversee capital expenditure projects from planning through to implementation.

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Ensure compliance with all workplace health and safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

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Work collaboratively with production and operational teams to achieve site performance targets.

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Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, efficiency, and asset life.

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Coordinate external contractors and service providers.

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Develop maintenance strategies aligned with business objectives and growth plans.

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Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and asset management systems.

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About You n
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To be successful in this role, you will possess:

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Proven experience in a Maintenance Manager or Senior Maintenance leadership position.

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Strong background within manufacturing, food processing, meat processing, FMCG, or industrial environments.

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Trade qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering, or a related discipline.

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Demonstrated experience managing preventative maintenance systems and asset management programs.

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Solid leadership, coaching, and people management skills.

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Excellent problem-solving and analytical capabilities.

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Sound understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.

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Experience managing maintenance budgets and capital projects.

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A proactive, hands-on approach with a strong focus on continuous improvement.

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📌 Maintenance Manager (Colac)
🏢 Minerva Foods Australia
📍 Colac