Our client is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join their team in the South Island. The role is a permanent full-time position with a major mining operator. The salary package is generous.
The position engages with Operational staff and supervisors, warehouse staff, Team coordinators, and trade technicians.
The location for this role is in the Otago region
The primary responsibilities for this role are:
- Plan, assign, and oversee the daily work order packages
- Review and direct the mechanical repair activities
- Communicate current machine, parts issues, required schedule changes, and uncompleted work orders at daily morning meetings
- Provide general leadership and proactively support safety best practices and continuous improvement across the teams and external service providers, vendors, and suppliers
- Maintain daily maintenance shift reports, area inspections, payroll records, planned general inspections, dispatch reporting data, and employee evaluations.
Candidates need to have:
- Graduate Diploma or Bachelor qualification in Mechanical Engineering
- Two or more years experience as a supervisor or an equivalent supervisory position
- Direct practical experience working with heavy machinery such as Komastu PC 3000 & 4000, Cat 6020 excavators
- Mechanical trade or Bachelor qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
The right to live and work in New Zealand means you must have citizenship, residency, or a current work visa. You must already live in New Zealand, supply a local phone number, and be available for an interview at short notice. You must have excellent communication skills and a high written and spoken English standard.
Apply in the first instance by sending your CV to enquiries@hadwinjones.com referencing the vacancy code listed in the job title.