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General Manager Maintenance and Engineering


Company : Specsolutions


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-06-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

General Manager Maintenance and EngineeringAdd expected salary to your profile for insightsSCT Logistics is Australias largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, rail, and warehousing. With over 50 years of experience, we operate a national intermodal network and offer tailored services including cold and ambient storage and specialised freight handling.Our people are at the heart of what we do, and were committed to safety, innovation, and creating a supportive environment where our team can grow and thrive.Why SCT?At SCT we offer a collaborative and inclusive work culture that is built on; Safety, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. We understand that our values enable us to better understand and serve our customers, attract top talent (like you) and innovate successfully.Along with a competitive remuneration package we also offer:Development and growth opportunitiesEmployee Recognition and Rewards ProgramsFlexible working arrangementsTop up of government paid parental leave for the first six weeksNovated leasing and salary packaging24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance ProgramOnsite car parkDress for your day policyTo learn more about these initiatives please visit our Careers PageJob DescriptionWe are looking for a dynamic, safety focused and strategic leader to take on the role of General Manager Maintenance and Engineering to be based in Altona.This is an exciting opportunity to oversea the planning, execution and continuous improvement of maintenance and engineering operations across our national rail division.Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer for our Rail Division, the positionincludes the following responsibilities:Lead, inspire and develop a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and maintenance staff.Drive a strong safety-first culture across all maintenance and engineering operations.Oversee strategic and operational planning for maintenance and engineering.Ensure compliance with OH&S legislation, rail safety standards, and regulatory requirements.Provide technical direction on engineering projects and continuous improvement initiatives.Monitor budgets, resource allocation, and performance metrics to support operational targets.Build strong relationships with stakeholders, vendors, and regulatory bodies.Desired Skills and ExperienceBachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or any related discipline or an equivalent combination of relevant heavy industry experienceDemonstrate ability to lead engineering and maintenance teams, with a strong track record of people management at the General Manager or equivalent senior roleA proven ability to lead change, influence at all levels and deliver results through high performing teamsCertifications or formal training in Lean, Six Sigma, or related continuous improvement disciplinesOther important informationWe reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings prior to the stated closing date.The successful candidate will have to undertake an Australian Federal Police check and Pre-Employment Medicalwhich will be arranged and paid for by SCT.Recruitment companies, need not applySCT is an equal opportunity employer and we recognise the value and importance of diversity. We encourage all potential applicants to apply including women and those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Logistics, Freight & Delivery Services 101-1,000 employeesSCT Logistics is Australias largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, rail, and warehousing. With over 50 years of experience, we operate a national intermodal network and offer tailored services including cold and ambient storage and specialised freight handling.Our people are at the heart of what we do, and were committed to safety, innovation, and creating a supportive environment where our team can grow and thrive.SCT Logistics is Australias largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, rail, and warehousing. With over 50 years of experience, we operate a national intermodal network and offer tailored services including cold and ambient storage and specialised freight handling.Our people are at the heart of what we do, and were committed to safety, innovation, and creating a supportive environment where our team can grow and thrive.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.What can I earn as a Maintenance Manager #J-18808-Ljbffr