Maintenance Supervisor | FIFO | 8:6

Sodexo, Australia's largest provider of services to the energy and resource sector, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead and supervise maintenance operations across town, village, and non-process infrastructure facilities. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a background in facilities management, a commitment to safety, and a keen eye for detail. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality services across a range of facilities in the energy and resources sector.

These positions are on 8 days on, 6 days off FIFO from Perth roster.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise Maintenance Staff: Lead, mentor, and oversee a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
• Maintenance Management: Ensure the proper care, maintenance, and safe operation of all tools and maintenance equipment.
• Quality Control: Ensure that all maintenance and repair work is performed to a high standard, in line with company and legislative requirements.
• Scheduling & Reporting: Prepare maintenance schedules, record work performed, and maintain comprehensive maintenance logs.
• Preventative Maintenance: Drive the execution of preventative maintenance programs across the facilities to reduce the likelihood of unscheduled events.
• Work Permits & Safety: Issue and manage safety work permits, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Stakeholder Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring that their needs are met, and any maintenance issues are addressed in a timely manner.
• Audit & Inspections: Conduct regular audits and site inspections, providing reports on facility asset condition and recommending improvements where necessary.
• Project Management: Lead small to medium-sized projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
• Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure compliance with local regulations, certifications, and licensing requirements. Implement risk management strategies and ensure all operations adhere to company policies and industry standards.
• Financial & Commercial Performance: Monitor business performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement cost-saving initiatives to maximise profitability.
• Staff Development & Training: Ensure that all team members receive the appropriate training, including both standard and complex maintenance activities, to develop their skills and improve performance.
• Inventory Stock: Accountable for ensuring stores are holding adequate spares for critical infrastructure and assets.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Strong understanding of domestic maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
• Multi-disciplinary skills and experience managing diverse teams across various trades and services.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.), and experience with systems such as Microsoft D365.
• Excellent knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
• Ability to manage maintenance operations in town, village, and non-process infrastructure facilities, ensuring services are delivered to a high standard.
• Ability to develop and drive strategies to improve maintenance services and achieve KPI and compliance targets.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong leadership abilities, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and team development.
• High attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to multi-task effectively.

• Electrical Trade Qualification – must hold an Electrical Trade Certificate (A Grade Electrical Workers License).
• Completion of Schedule 26 (for compliance in the energy and resources sector).
• WA Electrical Contractors License (highly desirable).
• Police clearance.
• C Class manual driver’s license.
• Proven experience in facilities management, particularly in maintenance supervision or building maintenance.
• Background in managing a multi-disciplinary maintenance team.
• At least 5 years of experience working as an Electrical Tradesperson/ Supervisor.
• A High School education or equivalent.
• Strong technical knowledge across HVAC, plumbing, mechanical equipment, and electrical systems.
• Previous experience working in town/village/non-process infrastructure facilities is highly desirable.
• Experience with audit and compliance in a facilities management setting.
• Familiarity with tools such as SWMS, JHA’s, Risk Assessments, and Take 5’s for safety compliance.
• Ensuring that all workers are operating to safe systems of work and Sodexo’s Policies and Procedures.

Why Join Sodexo?

• Largest Provider in the Industry: Work with the largest provider of services in Australia to the energy and resource sector, with extensive opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Safety-Focused Culture: We prioritise the health, safety, and well-being of our employees, offering a safe working environment and comprehensive training.
• Diverse Work Environment: Manage maintenance operations across a wide range of town, village, and non-process infrastructure facilities, gaining experience in a variety of settings.
• Career Progression: This role offers excellent opportunities for career growth and the potential to progress into higher leadership positions within the organisation.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a role that offers a balance between on-site responsibilities and operational management, ensuring both customer satisfaction and employee engagement.