Maintenance Manager

Air Liquide Australia is a market leader Gases, Technologies and Services for Industry in Australia. Air Liquide Australia provides innovative, responsive and customer focused services to our product range, which improves the performance of our customers while helping protect the environment.

Drive excellence in the field as our Maintenance Manager.

Reporting to the Regional Manager for Customer Installations, you will be responsible for the effective administration of customer installations and the management of Field Service Technicians (FST) within an assigned region. This role focuses on ensuring that maintenance and installations are conducted safely, reliably, and in accordance with company standards.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

• Team Management and Support: Lead and manage a team of Field Service Technicians (FSTs). You will oversee their daily responsibilities, providing the necessary support and technical guidance to ensure performance targets are met.

• Technical Oversight: Provide engineering and technical support to FSTs and contractors. You will ensure that standard engineering practices are applied to all regional installation and maintenance activities.

• Operational Administration: Manage the lifecycle of maintenance work, including budgets and timeframes. Responsibilities include assisting with new project estimates, purchasing maintenance parts, and maintaining stock control in line with cost targets.

• Stakeholder Coordination: Manage the interface between Air Liquide and external suppliers or contractors. You will conduct site inspections and respond to customer service requirements, ensuring consistent service delivery.

Are you a MATCH?

• Trade Qualification: You are a Trade Qualified professional with hands-on experience in installations and maintenance, particularly in medical gas fitting or a related industrial field is strongly preferred.

• Leadership Experience: You have 2–3 years of experience managing technical teams within an industrial environment, with a demonstrated ability to lead and monitor performance.

• Project Implementation: You possess strong skills in project implementation and change management, backed by effective communication skills to manage stakeholder relationships.

• Administrative and Technical Balance: You can provide technical support to plants while maintaining the administrative discipline required for accurate documentation and cost management.

• Valid and full Australian working rights.

We OFFER:

• Benefits and Support: Performance Bonus, 14 weeks paid parental leave, Salary Continuance Insurance, and Stock Purchase options.

• Holistic Wellbeing: A professional environment with dedicated health initiatives, Employee Assistance Programs, and retail discounts with over 350 partners.

• Culture of Connection: Join a community that values family and social activities, fostering a truly inclusive and supportive atmosphere.

• Global Horizons: Unlock long-term career development opportunities both nationally and internationally across the global Air Liquide Group.

About Air Liquide

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 78 countries with approximately 64,500 employees and serves more than 3.8 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902.

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.