The Maintenance Manager will lead maintenance activities for UGL’s Quantem operations in Australia, ensuring safe, reliable and cost-effective asset performance. Typical requirements include relevant trade or engineering qualifications, demonstrated experience managing industrial, logistics, infrastructure or facilities maintenance, and knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance systems. The role is expected to supervise teams and contractors, coordinate planned shutdowns, manage budgets and materials, monitor equipment reliability, and maintain compliance with safety, environmental and quality standards. Candidates should have strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills, sound computerised maintenance management system experience, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and operational teams. A current driver’s licence and willingness to undergo site-specific medical, background and safety checks may also be required.
UGL is an Australian engineering, construction and maintenance services company and part of the CIMIC Group. It delivers complex projects and long-term asset services across transport, resources, energy, water, defence and industrial markets. UGL supports clients through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations and maintenance, with a strong focus on safety, reliability and sustainable asset performance. Its workforce includes engineers, project managers, tradespeople, technical specialists and corporate professionals working across metropolitan, regional and remote locations. The Quantem opportunity appears connected with maintenance and operational asset services, where UGL provides experienced management and technical capability to help clients improve equipment availability and business continuity. Employment conditions vary by project and location, but roles commonly involve structured safety systems, contractor coordination, performance reporting and close cooperation with client operations teams.
Australia offers employment opportunities in engineering, construction, mining, transport, infrastructure, healthcare, technology and skilled trades. Major markets include Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide, while regional and remote areas often provide additional opportunities and site allowances. Australian workplace culture is generally practical, direct and collaborative, with strong emphasis on safety, punctuality, fairness and work-life balance. Lifestyle ranges from urban cultural life to beaches, outdoor recreation and wide open spaces; living costs can be high in major cities. Skilled workers may qualify for employer-sponsored visas such as the Skills in Demand visa, or skilled independent and state-nominated pathways, subject to occupation lists, qualifications, English ability and experience. Employer sponsorship and regional visas can be particularly relevant for maintenance managers. Candidates should confirm visa eligibility, licensing requirements, health checks and relocation costs before accepting an offer.
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