Maintenance Coordinator
- Coordinate preventative and breakdown maintenance, schedules, work orders, contractors and spare parts across the facility.
- Carry out hands-on troubleshooting and repairs on production equipment, conveyors, hoppers, blenders and mobile plant.
- Support plant reliability, site improvements and maintenance record-keeping using SAP or a similar system.
About the Client
We are recruiting for a leading national supplier of fertiliser products and services in Australia. Supporting the agricultural industry for many years, the business provides a broad range of fertiliser products backed by dependable service and industry expertise. Their team is committed to helping customers find the right solutions to maximise productivity and achieve the best results.
About the Opportunity
Haynes are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Coordinator to join a well-established operation in Townsville supporting the agricultural sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Tradesperson or Leading Hand who enjoys a mix of maintenance, planning, contractor coordination and continuous improvement.
Working closely with site leadership, you'll take ownership of maintenance activities across the facility while remaining involved in practical maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Permanent full-time position
- Monday to Friday roster
- Early finish lifestyle hours: 5:45am - 2:15pm
- $95,000 + Super
- Autonomous role with variety and responsibility
- Long-term career opportunity with a national business
- Supportive team environment
What You’ll be Doing
This is a diverse position combining hands-on mechanical maintenance with maintenance planning and coordination responsibilities.
- Coordinating preventative and breakdown maintenance across site
- Troubleshooting and repairing production equipment, conveyors, hoppers, blenders and mobile plant
- Managing maintenance schedules and work orders
- Coordinating contractors and ensuring safe execution of works
- Ordering and sourcing spare parts and maintenance materials
- Assisting with site improvement projects and capital upgrades
- Maintaining maintenance records through SAP or similar systems
- Supporting production teams to maximise plant reliability and uptime
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Trade qualification as a Fitter, Diesel Fitter, Mechanical Fitter or similar
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and fault-finding experience
- Experience maintaining fixed plant, processing, manufacturing or bulk handling equipment
- Previous exposure to maintenance planning, scheduling or contractor management
- Experience using SAP, MEX, Pronto, Maximo, CMMS or similar maintenance systems
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Current driver's licence
Highly regarded:
- Forklift licence
- Previous Leading Hand, Supervisor or Maintenance Coordinator experience
- Experience within manufacturing, processing, agriculture, mining, ports or industrial operations
How to Apply
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For a confidential discussion, contact:
Georgia Roberts | Recruitment Coordinator | **************************** | +61 *********** or visit us at ***********************
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Haynes People is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating inclusive workplaces and encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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