Maintenance Manager - Paper

Opal

Maryvale, Victoria, Australia
On-site
Experience in paper industry maintenance
Leading teams in unionised settings
Major asset shutdown management
Opal is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager for its Maryvale Paper Mill in Victoria, Australia. The role focuses on driving maintenance strategy, ensuring operational reliability, and fostering a high-performance culture within the maintenance team

Job Summary

  • This pivotal leadership role is responsible for driving maintenance strategy, reliability, and team performance across critical production areas including three paper machines and a waste paper plant.
  • The successful candidate must have a track record of delivering major shutdowns on time and within budget while embedding operational discipline and process stability.
  • Opal offers a supportive, collaborative environment with real opportunities for growth, focusing on safety, innovation, and sustainability values.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Opal is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager for its Maryvale Paper Mill in Victoria, Australia. The role focuses on driving maintenance strategy, ensuring operational reliability, and fostering a high-performance culture within the maintenance team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience in paper industry maintenance
  • Leading teams in unionised settings
  • Major asset shutdown management
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA) application
  • CMMS tools proficiency
  • Statutory asset management knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • High-trust environment building
  • Influencing diverse stakeholders
  • Cost improvement strategies
  • Disciplined work order processes
  • Sustainable operational gains

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical)
  • Established maintenance leader experience
  • Track record in unionised setting leadership

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