General Maintenance Supervisor

General Maintenance Supervisor -  29 Sept - 24^th October 2025 - $52.00 to $57.00 per hour 

About The Client: 

Our client is a 100% Tiwi-owned organisation with a mission to create meaningful employment, training, and economic opportunities for Tiwi people while operating a diverse range of business units that strengthen communities and support long-term growth, sustainability, and cultural pride.

About The Role: 

The General Maintenance Supervisor is a critical role within our organisation, responsible for maintaining and inspecting facilities, overseeing maintenance programs, and ensuring compliance with work health and safety requirements. Importantly, this position also contributes to the professional development of local Tiwi staff through supervision, training, and mentoring.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Deliver a high level of customer service in responding to enquiries from both external clients and staff regarding maintenance needs.
• Support the business maintenance team in carrying out facility and infrastructure works, ensuring WHS, financial, and quality objectives are consistently met.
• Assist with prioritising and delivering maintenance requests from facilities accommodation services.
• Contribute to project delivery by identifying required materials, coordinating availability of tools and equipment, and ensuring tasks are completed effectively.
• Provide guidance, supervision, training, and mentoring to local Tiwi staff, supporting their skill development and workplace capability.
• Safely operate plant and equipment, holding and maintaining the appropriate licences and tickets.
• Accurately complete administrative requirements including timesheets, leave forms, purchase orders, quotes, and WHS documentation in a timely and professional manner (training provided).
• Ensure all work complies with the business’ WHS policies, safe work procedures, and relevant legislation.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Executive Operations Manager or delegated managers.

Requirements: 

• Demonstrated maintenance or trade experience with a broad skillset suitable for varied maintenance tasks.
• Valid NT driver’s licence.
• White Card.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of equal employment opportunity, workplace health and safety, environmental management, and risk management, with the ability to apply these in daily work practices.

Desireable 

• Trade or general maintenance qualifications.
• Proficiency in IT systems and computer applications.
• Experience in supervising and mentoring Tiwi employees, with the ability to lead and motivate a small team.
• Basic First Aid qualification.
• Knowledge of asset management and maintenance systems.
• Experience driving in remote off-road and wet conditions.

Benefits: 

• Flights to Wurrumiyanga Bathurst Island on Morning of 29^th Sept and Return on Afternoon 24^th Oct.
• Ferry Tickets each Weekend during the secondment depart Friday afternoon return Sunday, Included (On board Sea-link Ferry)
• Accommodation included in Mantiyupwi Motel included. 7 day a week included if successful applicant chooses to stay on island.
• Meal Allowance of $65 per day (Weekdays)

Interested? 

Send a copy of your updated resume and cover letter to jobs@aarecruit.com.au with the subject 'YOUR FULL NAME - Application for General Maintenance Supervisor' 

For more information or, a full job description, contact ALL Aspects Recruitment & HR Services on (08) 8981 7431.