Maintenance Leading Hand - Emerald

About us
What did you have for breakfast today? Whether it’s the flour in your toast or the grain in your cereal, it’s highly likely that GrainCorp helped get it onto your plate!  As we find new ways to connect rural communities with food, animal feed and industrial customers around the world, we are proud to say we’re leading the way in sustainable agriculture.
 

About the role
This newly created permanent position will be based at our site in Emerald and report to the Maintenance Supervisor. This role will see you manage the effective and efficient deployment of maintenance resources to the CQ country Maintenance team.  Other responsibilities include;
 

• Manage, Co-ordinate and lead contractor management
• Lead and coach the maintenance team to ensure safety, operational effectiveness
• Promote values and continuous improvement, manage risk, and ensure timely work execution
• •Relief of Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Planners during leave as required.
• Ensure high-level and consistent SAP Quality and feedback to planners
• Manage and approve Maintenance Notifications
• Provide technical support in breakdowns. Be available and contactable (on call) 
• Coordinate work fronts with contractors when plant is available
• Confirm all works have been completed and to acceptable quality
• Confirming invoices before goods receipting purchase orders
• Help Fault find Mech/Elec/PLC issues on site to advise contractors 
• Confirming daily work sheets have been issued and completed
• Review daily worksheets SAP daily
• Tracking invoices to confirm the correct WO and PO has been used
• Maintain and monitor the SAP system supporting maintenance

 
About your experience
Our successful candidate will come to us with previous experience in a similar role and industry.  Key attributes we are looking for are; 
 

• Trade Certificate in a relevant disciplines electrical or fitter machinist.
• Commitment to safety
• Experience with SAP maintenance module
• Data entry skills
• MS Excel skills and experience
• Experience in Contractor Management
• Quality assurance/checks of works completed by contractors 
• Experience within a technical or centralised function  
• High level customer service focus
• Strong leadership skills and qualities 
• Proven time management skills
• Be self-motivated & driven to succeed
• Ability to work under pressure and be resilient
• Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
• Current open drivers’ licence 
• Strong focus on continuous improvement and collaboration 

 

Ready to apply? / How do you apply?
The next steps are easy!  Simply submit your application and one of our team will reach out for a chat to discuss your background in more detail. We are looking forward to speaking to you! 

In addition to providing proof of working rights and suitable professional referees, progressed candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical. A current, valid driver’s licence is also required.