About Us

Join us at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together.

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy.  When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

As a high growth, ASX listed organisation with over 10,000 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry leading HSE performance.  We are Australia’s largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities nationally.

 

The Opportunity

Join a safety-first team driving reliability, improvement and operational excellence.

We’re seeking an experienced Refinery Maintenance Supervisor to lead our on-site maintenance team and ensure the safe, efficient operation of our Rutherford re-refinery plant. Reporting to the Production Engineer, this role is perfect for someone who enjoys combining hands-on technical work with leadership, planning and continuous improvement.

What you will be doing

• Leading and developing a small team of tradespeople
• Overseeing safe maintenance of refinery plant and equipment
• Coordinating corrective and preventative maintenance activities
• Planning and managing shutdowns
• Sourcing, procuring and managing materials and equipment
• Managing contractors and ensuring compliance with HSEQ policies, procedures and lifesaving rules
• Monitoring maintenance expenditure and driving cost-saving initiatives
• Delivering high-quality customer service to both internal and external stakeholders

 

About you

You’re an operational leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and takes pride in promoting a strong safety culture and continuous improvement.

What you bring:

• Experience in a similar maintenance leadership position
• Heavy industry background with a strong understanding of comparative safety standards
• Knowledge of plant shutdown planning and execution
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to balance hands-on work with administration
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop a team
• Confident communication skills across all levels of the business
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• A relevant trade or engineering qualification

 

Why join Cleanaway?

• Attractive salary package
• Career development opportunities
• Paid parental leave
• Great company benefits: Annual employee share plan offer, novated leasing, optional flu vaccinations, EAP access, discounts on private health insurance, company discounts + much more! 

 

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.

All internal applicants will receive a notification within 2 weeks of the closing date of this advertisement.  

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing inclusion@cleanaway.com.au.

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.

Simply click the Apply button or visit https://www.cleanaway.com.au/about-us/careers and let's make a positive impact together.

 

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