BlueScope is an Australian-born, global success story, spanning 18 countries, with a team of over 14,000 people. We’re driven by innovation and are proud that the technologies in our products and brands, like COLORBOND® steel, inspire and protect everything from hospitals and bridges to stadiums and homes.
The Opportunity
Come and discover the opportunity to join our Lysaght business in Victoria/Tasmania based at Lyndhurst as a Maintenance Manager. Made in Australia since 1921, Lysaght manufactures and markets steel building products that have helped shape the nation: from iconic corrugated roofing over Australian homes, to large commercial and industrial projects.
As a Maintenance Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facilities. You will be responsible for managing the overall whole of life Asset maintenance including preventive maintenance, repairs and troubleshooting issues to minimise downtime and optimise production efficiency.
Working predominantly Monday to Friday, this role will require the flexibility to support the operations across the region along with additional work hours to ensure continuous production. You will lead a team of Maintenance Fitters, Electricians, Maintenance Specialist and external contractors. This position offers a 38-hour work week, ensuring a balanced and productive work environment.
As part of our diversity and inclusion journey, BlueScope is aiming to increase the representation of women in our Operations workforce across our businesses. We strongly encourage female applicants to apply for these positions.
What Will You Do?
While leading your team and having a direct impact on the delivery performance of BlueScope, you will be the point of contact for equipment and maintenance. Your responsibilities will include:
- Safety Culture Champion: Championing a safety culture of accountability by setting clear expectations, defining roles and responsibilities, and holding team members to high standards.
- Asset Planning and Execution: Develop and execute whole of life asset plans and strategies for all equipment across the region.
- Optimal Asset Management: Maintain and manage the assets to maximise availability and reliability and to meet statutory requirements in a cost-efficient manner.
- Timely Breakdown Resolution: Addressing and resolving machine breakdowns promptly and efficiently with a heightened sense of urgency.
- Timely Shutdown Management: Ensuring the well-planned and timely coordination of shutdowns for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
- CAPEX Planning: Develop CAPEX plans.
- Continuous Improvement and Coaching Support: Continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance strategies, alongside providing dedicated coaching and mentoring to direct reports and team members for comprehensive team development.
More About You
As a highly motivated individual, you’ll thrive in taking ownership of your work and making significant contributions to the larger team. You will have:
- demonstrated extensive experience in maintenance management in a manufacturing environment.
- in-depth knowledge and understanding of machinery, with a focus on mechanical and/or electrical equipment, preferably in manufacturing
- demonstrated expertise in the management of repair and maintenance of manufacturing equipment including machine rebuilds and improvements
- demonstrated expertise in maintenance management systems and computer skills
- proficiency in cost management to ensure optimal value for asset maintenance
- experience in dealing with vendors and suppliers
- good communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration within the team and with external stakeholders
- a commitment to your own safety and wellbeing and care for others.
What’s in it For You
- Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Free secure parking onsite
- Employee Assistance Program
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Onsite Physiotherapist and wellness program
- Positive culture and a supportive team to work with
If this sounds like the role for you, we would like to hear from you.
Come and discover us at bluescope.com/life-at-bluescope/careers.
Together we can make a world of difference.
Applications close Friday, 16 February 2024.
