Facilities & Grounds Supervisor

at  Boeing

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Location:
Geraldton
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
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ABOUT US

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation’s most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.
Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.
We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking a Facilities & Grounds Supervisor to provide leadership to a small team responsible for maintenance of grounds, building infrastructure and aspects of satellite communication antennas at our Geraldton site.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

To be successful you will need to have:
• Experience in leading teams performing grounds and/or building maintenance activities in a commercial, industrial or Defence role (or leadership experience in a similar industry).
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work in a diverse team environment.
• Ability to use initiative, prioritise and work within defined timeframes.
• Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to WH&S and workplace diversity.
• Experience in basic computer use, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Physical capacity to undertake manual labour, ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and outdoors.
• Suitability to work in a high security environment.
• Current Driver’s Licence.
• Desirable certifications and licenses: construction induction training card (white card), conservation and land management training and pest management licence.

• Lead a team of maintenance and cleaning staff by personally demonstrating and applying leadership and management skills, and a commitment to modelling ethical business conduct.
• Plan and supervisor all Facilities and Grounds preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Implement continuous improvement by monitoring the condition and operational performance of equipment, collecting technical data and evaluating maintenance procedures.
• Use computerised maintenance management systems to accurately record maintenance activities.