Maintenance Supervisor Food Manufacturing | Permanent | $120k – $135k
We're recruiting a Maintenance Supervisor for a well-established food production business with a strong reputation in the market. This is a permanent role offering solid job security, excellent training and real career progression.
We're looking for a trade-qualified Fitter or Electrician who's ready to step off the tools and move into a leadership role — or someone already supervising who wants to join a stable, well-run site.
The Role You'll be responsible for leading the maintenance team across day and afternoon shifts, making sure the site runs safely and efficiently. It's a hands‐on leadership role (without being on the tools) where you'll coordinate workloads, support your team, and work closely with production to keep downtime to a minimum.
What You'll Be Doing
* Leading and managing maintenance staff across day and arvo shift
* Planning and prioritising breakdowns and preventative maintenance
* Supporting the team technically when needed
* Driving a strong safety and food compliance culture
* Coaching and developing tradespeople
* Working with production to improve plant reliability and performance
What We're Looking For
* Trade qualified Fitter or Electrician (essential)
* Background in food manufacturing, FMCG or high-speed production
* Some experience leading or supervising a team
* Strong leadership skills — confident, organised and fair
* Someone ready to step up and take ownership
The Offer
* $120,000 – $135,000 salary
* Permanent position
* Excellent training and development
* Clear progression opportunities
* Established, reputable business with long‐term stability
Consultant
joachim.wood@coretalent.com.au
Reference number: BH-24869Profession:ManufacturingTeam Leaders/Supervisors
Company: Core TalentDate posted: 19th Feb, 2026
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