Maintenance Supervisor
Maintenance & RepairPosted 27 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Maintenance Supervisor | 2:1, Full-Time | FIFO | Brisbane, QLD”
Posted 27 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Maintenance Supervisor | 2:1, Full-Time | FIFO | Brisbane, QLD”
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Field of studyElectrical, HVAC, Carpentry, Plumbing (or related)
Study levelCertificate
As a global leader in integrated facilities management, Sodexo delivers essential services across Australia's remote operations. We partner with clients across the resources and energy sectors to provide safe, reliable and sustainable solutions that enhance quality of life.
As we continue to grow, we are seeking experienced and motivated professionals to join our team and support our current and future opportunities.
About the Role:
Are you an experienced Maintenance Supervisor looking for your next FIFO opportunity? Join Sodexo in Weipa and lead a skilled team to deliver safe, reliable and efficient maintenance services. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will oversee daily maintenance operations, coordinate planned and reactive works, and drive continuous improvement across site.
Key responsibilities include:
Supervising and coordinating daily maintenance activities to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to specification.
Planning, scheduling and prioritising preventative and corrective maintenance to minimise equipment downtime.
Leading, mentoring and developing maintenance team members.
Conducting equipment inspections and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues before they impact operations.
Maintaining accurate maintenance records, reports and compliance documentation.
Promoting and enforcing workplace health, safety and environmental standards.
Managing maintenance budgets and optimising resource allocation.
Coordinating contractors and specialist service providers.
Monitoring maintenance performance and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
Building strong relationships with operational stakeholders to ensure maintenance objectives are achieved.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A trade qualification in Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC or Carpentry.
A minimum of 5 years' experience supervising maintenance teams within an industrial, mining, facilities management or similar environment.
Previous experience working in a FIFO or remote operational environment.
Strong knowledge of building maintenance systems, mechanical and electrical maintenance practices.
Experience planning and scheduling preventative maintenance programs.
Proficiency using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
Excellent leadership, communication and people management skills.
Strong organisational, planning and problem-solving abilities.
A sound understanding of workplace health and safety legislation and compliance requirements.
The ability to analyse maintenance performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Desirable:
Experience managing maintenance budgets and contractors.
Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies.
Why Join Sodexo?
Competitive salary and long-term job security with a global organisation.
FIFO roster.
Meals and accommodation provided while on site.
Access to over 100 retail discounts and a range of salary packaging options.
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Genuine career progression across our Australian operations.
A supportive and collaborative team culture where safety comes first.
Register Your Interest
If you’re interested in being considered for future roles with Sodexo, we encourage you to submit your Expression of Interest along with your resume. Suitable candidates will be contacted as opportunities arise.
Sodexo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.