Lead daily workshop operations while working hands-on with a small team conducting maintenance, fault-finding and mentoring. Drive continuous improvements with your knowledge and experience while enjoying a 9-day fortnight with every second Monday off.

Maintenance Leading Hand

Veeco Pallets | Victoria

About the Role

Lead daily workshop operations while working hands-on with a small team conducting maintenance, fault-finding and mentoring. Drive continuous improvements with your knowledge and experience while enjoying a 9-day fortnight with every second Monday off.

Why Join Veeco Pallets?

- Permanent full-time
- Current rate of $47.23/hr, increasing to $51.01/hr under new EBA, plus $120/week Leading Hand Allowance
- Monday–Friday, 5:00am–2:00pm with every second Monday off
- 60% management and 40% hands-on maintenance
- Prospect for progress into a senior leadership role

Key Responsibilities

- Lead,



coordinate and mentor a team of 3 to 8 people.
- Allocate resources, organise maintenance, lead by example and support production
- Perform fault finding, troubleshooting and repairs on equipment, including basic PLC-related faults
- Manage spare parts stock levels and ordering replacements
- Coordinate with external technicians and contractors

About You

- Trade qualification: Cert III in Mechanical / Electrical or better
- Previous experience in a supervisory or Leading Hand role
- Strong fault-finding and organisational skills
- Experience with injection moulding machines or plastics manufacturing

Advantage:

- Lean and/or six sigma experience
- Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic or PLC systems
- Skills in welding and fabrication

📌 Maintenance Leading Hand (Melbourne)
🏢 Veeco Pallets
📍 Melbourne