Maintenance Manager - FIFO NT

About the role

Exact Contracting is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to join its team and work on remote civil and mining projects in the Northern Territory. Reporting to the Project Manager, the Maintenance Manager oversees and ensures safe and cost-effective maintenance activities on site. The company was established in 1992 and employs over 500 people nationally.

Key responsibilities

• Lead from the front and drive the company's culture and vision, focusing on safety
• Plan and manage resources so maintenance schedules are completed on time and within budget
• Drive operational efficiencies across all maintenance-related activities
• Oversee the mobilisation and demobilisation of plant and equipment for the project
• Provide hands-on leadership and supervision through direct presence, direction, guidance and feedback to teams and individuals

Required profile

• Current driver's licence
• Heavy Diesel Mechanic trade qualification
• Supervisory or management experience
• Experience maintaining Caterpillar, Hitachi mobile equipment, Kenworth and Mack trucks and ancillary gear
• Civil and mining industry experience
• Experience working in remote locations and a hands-on approach

Required skills

• Confident use of Microsoft Office and maintenance-related systems such as MEX
• Planning, time management and prioritisation
• Communication with employees, clients, suppliers and subcontractors

All candidates must pass a National Police Clearance (within 3 months), a pre-employment medical and a drug and alcohol screen. Applications are handled immediately, so candidates can apply through the application button on the listing.