4 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsProtecnium is an international consulting firm specializing in engineering and technical services. We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join a major infrastructure project in Melbourne, Australia.Location: Melbourne, Australia (on-site)Duration: 24+ monthsWork Schedule: Monday to Friday, with flexibility for rotating shifts (additional pay applies)Role SummaryThe Mechanical Supervisor will oversee all mechanical operations related to Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) and conveyor systems. The role requires technical expertise, leadership, and strong coordination skills to ensure mechanical systems are installed, maintained, and operated efficiently and safely.Key ResponsibilitiesTBM Mechanical OperationsSupervise the assembly, operation, maintenance, and disassembly of TBMs.Ensure compliance with method statements and TBM supplier specifications.Optimize mechanical performance and troubleshoot issues.Lead installation, operation, and maintenance of TBM conveyor systems.Coordinate the fixed plant equipment for spoil removal.Oversee performance, maintenance, and assembly extensions of conveyor belts.Direct a team of mechanical technicians and maintenance staff.Align work with tunneling, civil, M&E, and construction teams.Plan daily activities and ensure cross-functional collaboration.Safety & ComplianceEnforce safety and environmental protocols.Conduct safety inspections and monitor subcontractor compliance.Maintenance & InspectionsLead preventive and corrective maintenance planning.Manage spare parts inventory and readiness of mechanical systems.Documentation & ReportingMaintain detailed maintenance logs and performance reports.Prepare daily updates on mechanical systems and progress.RequirementsDegree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.8+ years of relevant experience in tunneling projects, ideally with TBM and conveyor systems.Proven leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary technical teams.Experience working in international environments is highly valued.Safety-oriented mindset with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.Competitive salary + SuperannuationLaptop and mobile phone providedPrivate health insuranceRelocation support: hotel accommodation for the first two weeks and end-of-project return package20 working days of paid vacation annually.10 working days of paid sick leave.Note:The description and conditions stated in this job posting are intended to outline the general nature of the role but do not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, or required competencies. This job posting does not constitute a contract and is subject to modifications as required by the employer.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionIndustriesCivil EngineeringReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Protecnium by 2xGet notified about new Mechanical Supervisor jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoFairfield, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoSmithfield, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoKemps Creek, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoShoalhaven Operations and Maintenance SupervisorSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoCampbelltown, New South Wales, AustraliaA$170,000.00-A$170,000.001 week agoParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoLiverpool, New South Wales, Australia 31 minutes agoBaulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia 31 minutes agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoTechnical Project Manager - Electrical/MechanicalEastern Creek, New South Wales, Australia 18 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoVineyard, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaA$100,000.00-A$140,000.002 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoWetherill Park, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoShift Technician Mechanical (Huntingwood)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoBotany, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoMechanical Maintenance Technician Industrial AutomationMoorebank, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaA$130,000.00-A$130,000.003 weeks agoMaintenance Technician (Mechanical Fitter)Prestons, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoMaintenance Technician (Mechanical Fitter)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 months agoService Technician (Electrical and/or Mechanical)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoVolunteer: Rethinking Energy Access: Empowering Peruvian Coastal Communities through Sustainable DevelopmentSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoPenrith, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Mechanical Supervisor