Workshop & Fleet Maintenance Manager

Responsibilities

• Accountable for end-to-end performance of all fleet maintenance functions, ensuring asset availability, compliance, and cost optimisation.
• Drive standardised ways of working to improve consistency, efficiency, and safety outcomes across sites.
• Govern safety, roadworthiness, and compliance, ensuring audit actions are closed and risks are effectively managed.
• Manage all Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Corrective Maintenance (CM) activities within set guidelines.
• Manage third-party vendor panels, including selection, onboarding, performance management, and compliance.
• Oversee commercial governance across quotes, invoices, variations, and out-of-ordinary repairs.
• Use data-driven decision-making to inform planning, performance, and continuous improvement.
• Lead continuous improvement and change initiatives to reduce downtime and improve asset performance.
• Build team capability through competency standards, training, and coaching of Supervisors.

Requirements

• Proven team management experience is essential.
• Strong understanding of Profit & Loss (P&L) and asset utilisation.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting Power BI reports to drive action plans.
• Background in Transport & Logistics, Mining & Resources, Waste Management, or a related heavy industrial sector.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills.
• Strong leadership and risk management capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of vehicle design and manufacturing.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package.
• Career development opportunities.
• Paid parental leave.
• Employee share plan offer and novated leasing.
• Access to EAP, flu vaccinations, and various company discounts.

About the Company

Cleanaway is Australia’s leader in sustainable, total waste management solutions. As a high-growth, ASX-listed organisation with over 10,000 employees, we transform waste into resources and renewable energy, working towards a sustainable future for communities nationally.