Superintendent, Maintenance
- 933141
- Australia - Muswellbrook, NSW
- Australia - Newcastle, NSW
- Australia - Singleton, NSW
- Permanent Full Time
- Closing on: 12 Nov 2026
Make your mark with Thiess
Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity and embrace change.
Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.
About the Role
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Manage and promote a proactive and engaged safety culture
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Ensuring the highest quality standards are maintained to deliver for our clients
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Providing focused and effective leadership to the workforce
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Working closely with the Branch Manager to effectively control work schedule
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Oversee Planning and execution of repair schedules
- Manage and coordinate team’s activities by setting performance objectives and allocating appropriate resources
- Ensure comprehensive records are established and maintained to assist decision making
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Develop and implement strategies to provide increases in safety and efficiency
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Drive a high performance culture
This role follows is a 5/2 Day Shift roster.
- Trade Certificate and or Engineering Degree or equivalent qualifications
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A minimum of five plus years’ experience in a similar leadership role
- Familiarity with maintenance management systems, JDE experience is advantageous
- Accounting and budgeting skills, including the ability to monitor costs in line with budget requirements
- Experience with maintenance planning, contract management and asset management
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Effective communication and people management
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Experience leading and developing teams and strategy
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Excellent communication skills
- Thiess’ commitment to ongoing training & development
- Monthly RDO
- Health & wellbeing rewards program through AIA Vitality
- Salary continuance insurance
- Salary sacrifice options – novated leasing
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Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
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Vehicle (optional)
About Us
Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. The pioneering spirit of our founders - the legendary Thiess brothers - is our legacy and has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.
Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose & Values.
At Thiess, we're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing and continuous learning - supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included, and empowered.
Learn more about working at Thiess.
How to Apply
This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.
Please click the "apply" button below to apply for this role.
Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check, and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.
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