At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead maintenance activities and inspire teams on remote civil construction projects.
- Company: Join Exact Contracting, a reputable leader in civil and mining industries.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, remote work, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Embrace the adventure of working in remote locations with a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working hands-on with heavy machinery.
- Qualifications: Heavy Diesel Fitter qualification and supervisory experience required.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
Exact Contracting are seeking a workshop supervisor to join their remote civil construction and mining projects in remote Northern Territory.
This role will be a site based workshop role and reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager and Project Manager.
You will be responsible for supervising safe and cost effective maintenance activities on projects.
Responsibilities
- Leading from the front and driving our culture and vision to lead the industry through safety;
- Effectively managing resources to ensure achievement of maintenance schedules;
- Driving operational efficiencies;
- Providing effective leadership and supervision through 'on the ground' presence, direction, guidance and feedback to teams and individuals;
- Inspiring and encouraging others towards goal achievement;
- Periodically assessing employee performance by conducting scheduled appraisals in accordance with performance objectives and prepares corrective and development plans as necessary;
- Resolving problems and conflict arising within the crew;
- As required this position will also be responsible for "being on the tools" and carrying out the servicing, repair, and maintenance of the company's mobile plant equipment, as well as fault finding & diagnostics to assist the prevention of break downs or unexpected down time of machinery.
- 30th October, 2026
- Equal Opportunity
Exact Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.
- Role Requirements
- Heavy Diesel Fitter Trade qualification;
- Current drivers licence;
- Experience in supervisory/management role;
- Experience maintaining Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi mobile equipment;
- Experience in maintaining Kenworth and Mack Trucks and a wide range of ancillary gear;
- Previous civil/mining industry experience and solid understanding of mobile plant and crushing operation and maintenance;
- Experience with and confident using Microsoft Office and maintenance related systems (e. g., MEX);
- Effective planning ability, time management, and prioritisation;
- Confident communicator with the ability to effectively liaise with other employees, clients, suppliers and sub-contractors;
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude;
- Desire to work in remote locations; and
- Have a hands on approach.
- Our Company
Established in 1992, we have a reputable history in the civil, mining, and agricultural industries, built from delivering quality results for our clients.
Today, we employ over 500 people nationally and are regarded for the ability to deliver projects on time, safely and to a high standard.
Pre-Employment
All candidates will be required to pass a National Police Clearance, pre-employment medical, and drug and alcohol screening.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Maintenance Supervisor – FIFO NT in Brisbane employer: Exact Contracting Pty Ltd
Exact Contracting is an exceptional employer, offering skilled Civil Plant Operators the chance to work on exciting remote projects in New South Wales. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive benefits including flights, travel allowances, accommodation, and meals, all within a supportive work culture that values safety and teamwork. Join us for a rewarding career with long-term progression opportunities in the civil and mining sectors.
