Job Title: Port Maintenance Leader
The Port Maintenance Leader will be responsible for leading a high-performing team of maintenance and engineering professionals across a busy port facility.
This is a safety-critical, hands-on leadership role focused on delivering safe, reliable, and efficient maintenance of all plant, equipment, and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead with a strong safety-first mindset, promoting health, safety and environmental excellence.
* Manage, coach and develop a multi-skilled engineering team.
* Oversee planned and reactive maintenance to minimize downtime.
* Drive continuous improvement and implement best practice in maintenance and engineering.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, safety, HR, finance and project teams.
* Support capital projects, contractor management and long-term asset strategies.
* Monitor KPIs, control budgets and ensure compliance with statutory regulations.
* Promote and implement engineering best practices including 5S principles, continuous improvement initiatives and engineering standards.
Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
* Proven engineering management experience in a safety-critical environment.
* Minimum of three years' experience in an Engineering Management role.
* Strong leadership and people development skills.
* Background in maintenance planning, asset management and compliance.
* Experience in delivering capital projects and managing third-party contractors.
* Solid commercial awareness and budget control capability.
* Practical knowledge of relevant legislation and modern maintenance techniques (RCM, TPM, CBM).
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with a focus on delivering exceptional results and driving business growth.
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced professional who can lead our maintenance team to success.
If you have a passion for maintenance and engineering, and want to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply.