Maintenance Officer - Laverton North, Melbourne
Redox · Melbourne
About Us
Redox is a ASX listed, leading raw material and ingredients distributor with 23 staff locations throughout Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, and United States of America. Established in 1965 with more than 400 staff and sales totalling over $1 billion dollars last financial year, we bring the best products from around the world to clients in over 170 unique industries. More than just a job, start your career with Redox today and join an accredited ‘Great Place to Work’.
The Position
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Maintenance Officer to oversee the maintenance of our Laverton North division. This role is essential in ensuring a safe, efficient, and well-maintained environment for staff and visitors. The ideal candidate will be hands-on with a strong background in facilities management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to co-ordinate and carry-out multiple projects across multiple locations on occasion – 3 sites within a 2km radius.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the day-to-day maintenance of facilities across the Sydney metropolitan area, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, building codes and standards.
- Develop and implement maintenance schedules for all facilities, including preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Supervise and manage contractors to support the ongoing operations of these facilities.
- Foster a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement among all who work and support our business.
- Prepare maintenance/repair requirements and manage the quotation process, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost-effective maintenance practices.
- Identify and implement cost-saving measures without compromising safety, quality and cost.
- Oversee relationships with external vendors and contractors, including negotiating quotes and ensuring service levels are met.
- Plan and execute facility improvement projects, including renovations, upgrades, and repairs.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and within cost expectations.
- Ensure that all work undertaken complies with all building codes and health & safety regulations.
- Able to conduct adhoc inspections and checks of facilities and equipment to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
- Prepare monthly report on facility maintenance issues, action and costings for the Head of Logistics.
About you
- Detail orientated tradesman with hands-on experience in building and facilities management and repairs.
- Relevant building certifications, licences or trade qualifications in a relevant field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in building and or facilities management, maintenance, renovations or repairs etc.
- Welding experience highly regarded (oxy and arc)
- Strong knowledge of building systems, maintenance practices, and safety regulations.
- Proven communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage a diverse number of contractors and collaborate with various stakeholders.
- Excellent organisational and project management skills.
- Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office Suite.
Rewards & Benefits
- Joining a friendly and supportive team at a time of great opportunity and growth
- Stable and long-term career opportunity
- Competitive salary package inclusive 17.5% leave loading
- Quarterly performance-based bonuses
- Annual Salary review
- Lunch provided daily onsite
- Secure onsite parking
How to APPLY
Click ‘Apply’ or apply through our website www.redox.com/careers
Redox is an equal opportunity employer which enjoys the benefit of a diverse team.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines, and applicable privacy legislation. Further information on our website.
All successful applicants will require to undergo a National Police History check to be eligible for the role. All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.
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