** Maintenance Supervisor**
Are you able to lead a small team of tradesmen in one of our production areas, make decisions, good communication and confident in managing people.
Summary about this job
Maintenance
Company: Whakatane Mill Limited
Location: Bay of Plenty
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +64-6-825-7818
Fax: +64-7-117-8151
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Detail information about job ** Maintenance Supervisor**. Terms and conditions vacancy
Maintenance Supervisor
Whakatane Mill is seeking an experienced, motivated and organised Maintenance Supervisor to lead a small team of tradesmen in one of our production areas. This role is responsible for the planning, scheduling and coordination of mechanical maintenance activities to maximise plant reliability at minimum cost.
The successful person will have:
- At least five years of experience leading a mechanical maintenance team, ideally within the manufacturing or process industry maintenance fields
- An industrial mechanical or maintenance trade qualification (Trade Cert, Advanced Trade or equivalent) or a tertiary qualified engineer with hands-on experience
- A proven ability to manage a significant maintenance budget
- A proactive approach to improving Health and Safety performance
- Previous experience in using a computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS)
- Experience of maintenance resource and shutdown planning
- A sound understanding of predictive and preventative maintenance practices such as root-cause failure analysis and condition based maintenance
The Mechanical Maintenance Coordinator will also be involved in continuous improvement projects therefore previous experience in Lean Manufacturing would be an advantage; as would previous knowledge of paper making machine maintenance.
The successful applicant must be able to collate and analyse information, make decisions, communicate clearly and be confident in managing people to achieve the required objectives. Your high standards of mechanical work will be combined with your ability to apply problem-solving techniques and produce "outside of the box" solutions whilst also motivating and leading your team in an ever-changing environment.
The company offers an employee benefits package which includes superannuation and medical insurance.
If you believe you have the skills and drive to be successful in this role, please forward a CV and cover letter to [email protected]