AddressAbout Us
The Comfort Group is Australia’s largest bedding & speciality foams manufacturer making premium foam and bedding products for a number of well-known brands including Sleepyhead, SleepMaker, Beautyrest, Dunlop Foam and Tattersfield just to name a few.
We are Australasia’s largest mattress and foam manufacturer, employing over 1,000 people across Australia and New Zealand.
The opportunity
Supervise and lead a team of maintenance technicians to ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment and facilities. As well as:
- Plan and schedule maintenance activities to minimise downtime and maximise production efficiency
- Implement preventive maintenance programs to proactively identify and address equipment issues before they occur
- Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and implement corrective actions to minimise production disruptions
- Coordinate with production and engineering teams to prioritise maintenance tasks and support production schedules
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment logs, and inventory management
- Train and mentor maintenance technicians to develop their skills and knowledge in equipment maintenance and repair
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards in all maintenance activities
- Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and performance
- Collaborate with procurement and vendor management to source spare parts, tools, and equipment as needed
About You
The successful candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude with proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role. As well as:
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Experience with maintenance planning and scheduling software (e.g. MEX).
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and engage team members
- Proven problem-solving abilities and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- A certificate III in electrotechnology electrician is advantageous
On Offer
Joining The Comfort Group means becoming part of a passionate team that is dedicated to improving sleep quality and enhancing the lives of our customers. As well as:
- Competitive salary with flexible start time
- Staff discounts on all products
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
If you are a hands-on leader with a passion for maintenance excellence and a commitment to continuous improvement, we want to hear from you! Don’t delay, click on the 'apply' button to submit your resume!
We look forward to receiving your application.
