At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead maintenance for heavy vehicles and equipment, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Capricorn Bulk Haulage, a growing transport business in Queensland.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, accommodation support, and a flexible roster.
- Other info: Full-time role with great career growth in the mining industry.
- Why this job: Take ownership of fleet maintenance and work in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience with heavy vehicle maintenance and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Capricorn Bulk Haulage (CBH) is a growing Queensland transport business supporting the mining and resources industry across the Bowen Basin.
About the Role
Capricorn Bulk Haulage (CBH) is seeking an experienced and motivated Maintenance Manager to join our team based in Clermont, Queensland.
This is a hands-on management and coordination role responsible for overseeing the maintenance of our heavy vehicle fleet, trailers, heavy mobile equipment and associated plant across our Queensland operations.
Working closely with our Operations Managers, you will coordinate servicing, repairs and external contractors to ensure our fleet remains safe, compliant and operational.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance and repairs across the fleet.
- Manage external maintenance contractors and specialist service providers.
- Work closely with Operations Managers to minimise equipment downtime.
- Oversee fleet maintenance compliance, including NHVR/NHVAS requirements.
- Manage maintenance work orders, purchase orders and reporting through our Fleet Management system.
- Monitor maintenance expenditure, parts purchasing and inventory requirements.
- Maintain accurate fleet asset records, servicing histories and compliance documentation.
- Supervise and support the Assets & Parts Officer.
About You
- Experience coordinating or managing maintenance for heavy vehicles, transport equipment or heavy mobile machinery.
- Sound mechanical knowledge, ideally supported by a diesel mechanical qualification or relevant industry experience.
- Strong organisational, planning and problem solving skills.
- Experience managing contractors, maintenance schedules and associated costs.
- Good computer skills and experience with fleet maintenance systems.
- An understanding of NHVR maintenance and compliance requirements.
- A minimum HR driver's licence.
- G1, G8, G9 supervisor qualification or willingness to obtain.
What We Offer
- Full-time position based in Clermont, Queensland with accommodation supplied if required.
- Attractive remuneration package negotiable based on experience.
- 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off roster.
- Opportunity to take ownership of fleet maintenance planning and coordination.
- Supportive team environment within an established Queensland transport and mining services business.
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Maintenance Manager in Mackay employer: Capricorn Bulk Haulage
Capricorn Bulk Haulage is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Mackay where safety and operational performance are paramount. Employees benefit from competitive remuneration, a supportive operations team, and ample opportunities for professional growth within a thriving transport business. Join us to be part of a culture that values communication, teamwork, and continuous improvement in the transport sector.
