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Maintenance Operations Manager Farming - BundabergAre you an experienced maintenance leader with a strong mechanical background and a passion for optimising operations? This business is a leading grower and manager of tropical tree crops and is seeking a dynamic Maintenance Operations Manager to oversee maintenance operations across multiple farm sites.This is your opportunity to play a key leadership role in a progressive organisation committed to safety, integrity, sustainability, and continuous improvement.About the RoleReporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will lead and develop maintenance teams and oversee all farm workshop and machinery maintenance operations. Youll drive preventative maintenance programs, minimise downtime, and ensure critical farm infrastructure and equipment remain in peak condition.This role suits a handson, proactive leader who thrives in a fastpaced, seasonal environment where no two days are the same.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, support, and mentor maintenance and workshop teams across multiple farm locationsOversee mechanical servicing, repairs, and maintenance of all farm machinery, vehicles, and equipmentImplement and manage preventative maintenance schedulesCoordinate and prioritise breakdown responses to minimise operational disruptionManage maintenance budgets, parts inventories, and resource planningSupport and advise on capital improvements and infrastructure projectsEnsure all maintenance activities meet Work Health & Safety (WHS) and environmental standardsFoster a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvementWhat You BringTrade qualification in mechanical, engineering, or a related fieldProven leadership experience managing maintenance teams (agriculture or similar industries desirable)Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to support complex repairs when requiredExcellent communication, planning, and problemsolving skillsDemonstrated commitment to safety and regulatory complianceA collaborative leadership style with a cando attitudeCurrent Class C drivers licenceWhy this business?Youll join a dedicated team that values integrity, respect, accountability, and continuous improvement. Youll have the opportunity to influence systems, enhance performance, and contribute to the longterm sustainability of Australias macadamia industry.The business offers:Variety, autonomy, and the chance to make a real impactThe satisfaction of contributing to a growing, innovative agricultural organisationHow will you be rewarded?You will be rewarded for your contributions to the business with an attractive salary (proportionate to your experience and skill set), 12% superannuation, full use of a company vehicle and a phone/laptop.If you would like more information on this role or want to discuss your next career move, please make contact with Josh for a confidential conversation.0416 142 **************@nationalagrisolutions.com.au #J-18808-Ljbffr