Maintenance Supervisor

Job No: TCG265
Location: Deer Park

About 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. 

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ABOUT US

The Comfort Group is a large family-owned business. Beginning in the 1930’s producing mattresses in a shed in Auckland, we’re now Australasia’s largest bedding and specialty foam manufacturer. We have a world-class portfolio of brands we manufacture including Sleepyhead, Serta, SleepMaker, Beautyrest, Dunlopillo, Wonderest, Tattersfield, Design Mobel and Dunlop Foams, at over 7 sites across Australasia. With family values, we’re a company that cares immensely about our people - all 1000+ of them. They’re part of the family and our most valuable resource! If you are interested in joining our family and helping Kiwis and Aussies get a great nights sleep, please click apply now!