Assistant Maintenance Manager
Job no: 40004514
Work type: Full Time
Location: Melbourne - North
Assistant Maintenance Manager – Visy rPlastics
Location: Somerton, VIC
About Us
Visy is a global leader in packaging, recycling, and resource recovery, dedicated to powering the circular economy. Our rPlastics division plays a critical role in transforming recycled plastics into high-quality packaging solutions, helping reduce waste and drive sustainability.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Maintenance Manager to support the Somerton rPlastics facility. Reporting to the Maintenance & Engineering Manager, you will lead maintenance activities to ensure plant reliability, safety, and efficiency while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Champion a safety-first culture, ensuring compliance with OHS, GMP, and risk management standards.
- Supervise and support the maintenance trades team, ensuring efficient execution of daily operations and major repairs.
- Assist in managing critical spare parts, ensuring availability for key maintenance activities.
- Identify skill gaps and support team training and development to maintain high performance.
What You Will Bring to the Team
- Trade qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering desirable.
- Experience in maintenance leadership within manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial environments.
- Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
What’s in it for You?
- A key role in a fast-paced, sustainability-driven manufacturing facility.
- Competitive salary and career development opportunities.
- Work with a dedicated team in a business committed to innovation and operational excellence.
If you are a hands-on leader ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply now!
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria, including a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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