Our client is a leading environmental services and resource recovery organisation with operations across Australia. Through innovative recycling processes and a strong commitment to the circular economy, they transform industrial and stormwater waste streams into reusable resources, significantly reducing landfill and supporting sustainable environmental outcomes.
What's on Offer?
Join a growing, values-driven business backed by a well-established national environmental services group
Lead operations across multiple facilities in Victoria and Current South Wales
Play a key role in driving plant reliability, operational efficiency and continuous improvement
Free onsite parking
Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
Supportive and collaborative leadership team
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family
Regular team events and celebrations
The Opportunity Reporting directly to the General Manager, this pivotal leadership role is responsible for overseeing the performance, maintenance and continuous improvement of multiple processing facilities. You will lead Facility Supervisors and work closely with operations, maintenance, contractors and suppliers to ensure safe, reliable and efficient plant performance.
Key Responsibilities Include
Leading daily operations and maintenance activities to maximise plant utilisation and reliability
Managing the maintenance,



availability and performance of fixed and mobile plant equipment
Coordinating responses to critical breakdowns and driving timely resolution
Planning and delivering plant upgrades, capital projects and improvement initiatives
Managing contractors, vendors and service providers to ensure quality, safety and value
Driving compliance with safety systems, regulatory requirements and company standards
Managing maintenance and project budgetsLeading, coaching and developing maintenance and operations teams
Identifying opportunities to improve equipment reliability, plant performance and operational efficiency
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
Qualifications in Engineering, Maintenance, Business, or a related discipline, or a relevant trade background
Experience working within liquid processing, recycling, waste management, chemical dosing, wash plant, manufacturing or industrial processing environments
Demonstrated leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams
Strong knowledge of plant maintenance, reliability and asset management principles
Experience delivering capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives
A proactive approach to safety leadership and risk management
Excellent problem-solving, stakeholder management and communication skills
Strong commercial acumen and the ability to drive operational outcomes
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📌 Operations And Maintenance Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 S&you Australia
📍 Melbourne