Engineering Superintendent

With a history of over 160 years in the Australian and New Zealand sugar industries, Wilmar Sugar Australia operations span the value chain from sugar cane growing, sugar manufacturing, refining, exporting, and marketing, to the production of renewable electricity, ethanol, and sustainable agricultural products.
To be more specific, Wilmar manufactures over half of Australia's raw sugar, and each year exports enough electricity to power more than 68,000 Australian homes for 12 months. As well as supplying ethanol (ethyl alcohol) to the growing fuel market in Australia, Wilmar also supplies a significant market share to various industries including the pharmaceutical, printing, cleaning, winery, aerosol, animal health and food and beverage industries.
- Job Vacancy
Currently we have an exciting and integral position available for an Engineering Superintendent based in Ingham, North Queensland. In this role, you will oversee the maintenance and capital engineering team within your designated area of responsibility at the Mill. Your primary goal is to ensure that work activities are conducted in alignment with the established schedule to support the efficient operations of our mills.
- Responsibilities of this role will include:
Assisting the Reliability teams to develop medium to long term plans and procedures to optimise the overall efficiency and viability of the business.
Implementing maintenance and capital execution activities
Ensuring work priorities are established, and the maintenance effort is applied to the correct plant items to ensure the best operational outcome.
Forecasting corrective maintenance and assist with the scheduling of this work to reduce impact on the factory or production.
Continually review work execution schedules with the site scheduler to ensure effective and efficient completion of works.
Ensuring completed work packs contain quality feedback from the work teams (BOM changes, Measurements, and other relevant data) to assist future with planning.
Ensuring compliance with reliability processes, work management practices, procedures and technical standards related to continuous improvement.
Assisting in planning, developing and implementing maintenance and capital budget proposals to cost and performance criteria.
Effectively managing the performance of your team in accordance with Wilmar's policies and procedures
- The Successful Applicant
To succeed as an Engineering Superintendent, you will possess a genuine passion for your work and will be inspiring leader capable of guiding your team to success. You will boast exceptional organisational skills, thrive on challenges, and enjoy a rewarding role where you know that you are key in contributing to the overall success of your team and the broader business through the application of innovative ideas to achieve key objectives.
- Something about you
The ideal candidate for this role should hold tertiary qualifications in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent practical experience, along with a minimum of 5 years in a senior technical engineering role within a heavy industrial environment. Ideally these qualifications would be coupled with previous experience within the sugar industry, proficiency in utilising SAP software and experience with capital project and maintenance management.
- The rewards
At Wilmar you will be part of a team that values you and what you have to offer. Attractive pay and benefits, and exclusive discounts from our corporate partners to strengthen the experience. We focus on safety, innovation and fostering a team spirit, so why not join Wilmar for a fulfilling career and a supportive work environment.
The salary offered will be commensurate with individual skills and experience. The indicative salary range is $115,000 to $125,000 per annum.
- Interested in Applying
If this sounds like you, then why not apply online at Wilmar Careers by midnight 10 January 2024, by hitting the "Apply" button. If you have any problems applying online or have any questions regarding this role please contact Abi Eastwood, on (07) 4722 1985.