Our client is a well-established and industry-leading brick manufacturer. Due to continual growth, they are recruiting an experienced Mechanical Team Leader. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a key leadership role where you'll drive performance, reliability, and continuous improvement across a busy industrial plant. About the Opportunity Reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor, you will lead a skilled maintenance team and play a critical role in ensuring plant reliability and operational efficiency. This position suits a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is passionate about developing people and improving systems. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of mechanical tradespeople and technicians Oversee maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of plant equipment and systems Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all WHS standards Implement and optimise preventative and predictive maintenance strategies Collaborate with production teams to minimise downtime and maximise output Analyse breakdowns and implement long-term corrective actions Manage spare parts inventory to ensure critical components are always available Assist with maintenance planning, scheduling, and budget management Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives across the site About You Mechanical Trade Qualification (essential) Proven experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong problem-solving ability Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and team leadership skills Experience with CMMS or maintenance management systems What's on Offer Opportunity to work with a respected WA industry leader Supportive team environment with strong safety culture Genuine leadership role with autonomy and impact Competitive pay rate View to transfer to permanancy Long-term career growth and development opportunities Apply Now If the above criteria suits your skills and experience, please ensure your resume is CURRENT and click apply.