Mechanical Supervisor

Lead mechanical teams on a landmark ship loader installation project with strong earning potential and future

Your new company
Our client is a leading provider of maintenance, shutdown, fabrication and project services to the mining, resources and industrial sectors. With a strong focus on safety, quality workmanship and project delivery, they continue to secure large-scale infrastructure and shutdown projects throughout Queensland. This opportunity offers the chance to join a major heavy industrial installation project while opening the door to future career opportunities within a growing organisation.
Your new role

• Supervising mechanical installation and commissioning activities onsite
• Leading and coordinating tradespeople, contractors and project personnel
• Ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to schedule
• Monitoring productivity, quality and project performance across assigned work fronts
• Interpreting mechanical drawings, specifications and project documentation
• Conducting pre-start meetings, toolbox talks and safety interactions
• Ensuring compliance with site safety procedures, project requirements and quality standards
• Managing labour, equipment and resources to support project milestones
• Working closely with project stakeholders to deliver a successful installation
• Promoting and maintaining a strong safety-first culture across the workforce

What you'll need to succeed

• Mechanical Trade Qualification (Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade or equivalent)
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a supervisory role within mining, industrial, shutdown, maintenance or construction environments
• Proven leadership experience managing mechanical teams on major projects or shutdowns
• Strong understanding of mechanical installation, maintenance and project delivery
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and project documentation
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement
• Current Driver's Licence
• Construction White Card
• Working at Heights certification
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to pass pre-employment and site-specific requirements

What you'll get in return
This is a rare opportunity to play a key leadership role on one of Queensland's most significant ship loader installation projects. You'll enjoy competitive site allowances paid on all hours worked, a range of roster options including 4/3, 5/2 and 6/1, and FIFO, DIDO or local employment opportunities. FIFO and DIDO positions include flights, camp accommodation, meals and site transfers. You'll join an experienced project team delivering a technically challenging and highly visible infrastructure project, while also gaining access to potential ongoing maintenance and project work following completion.
What you need to do now
If youre interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the apply now button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please call Jennah Murray 07 4960 1129.
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