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Senior Maintenance EngineerAmpol · Kurnell, New South Wales, au
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Senior Maintenance Engineer

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-21 Kurnell, New South Wales, au Full-time Hybrid Engineering
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$9,500–A$13,333/mo

About the Company

At Ampol, we believe in the Power of Us - the extraordinary power of people to connect, act, and make a difference. As a leading energy company operating across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and from the United States, our work spans fuel supply, energy solutions, convenience retail, infrastructure, trading and shipping. Every role at Ampol plays a part in something bigger - powering progress for our customers, communities, and people. We back our people with real opportunities, the tools to grow, and a culture that rewards ownership and initiative. Whether you're deepening your expertise or taking on something new, we'll support you to power a career that works for you. We're building a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued - because when people are free to be themselves, powerful things happen. About Infrastructure Ampol has been proudly fuelling Australia since 1900, from humble beginnings, through 120 years of growth and change. We are the operational heart of the business, responsible for the refinement and distribution of petrol and petroleum products.

About the Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Improvement Manager, the Senior Maintenance Engineer plays a pivotal role in leading the planning and execution of major maintenance programs and equipment turnaround and inspection campaigns to support the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of Ampol's assets. This role provides technical leadership across complex maintenance activities, drives maintenance excellence, enhances contractor performance, and collaborates closely with operations and engineering teams to optimise asset integrity, reliability, and long-term asset performance.

Responsibilities

  • ● Lead major maintenance programs and inspection and repair campaigns, including planning, scope development, scheduling, and execution.
  • ● Manage contractors and service providers to deliver safe, compliant, high-quality outcomes on time and within budget.
  • ● Drive asset reliability and integrity through effective maintenance delivery, CMMS governance, technical specifications, and testing requirements.
  • ● Build strong stakeholder relationships, proactively managing risks, communicating progress, and coordinating cross-functional teams.
  • ● Champion continuous improvement, mentor team members, and foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • ● Tertiary qualification or trade certification in Engineering, Maintenance, or a related technical discipline, with strong CMMS knowledge (preferably SAP).
  • ● Extensive experience in maintenance, reliability, engineering, or project delivery roles, with a proven track record leading major maintenance programs, shutdowns, or complex projects.
  • ● Strong understanding of asset integrity, reliability, maintenance, and risk management principles in industrial environments.
  • ● Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and influence multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders to achieve safe and successful outcomes.
  • ● Commercially astute with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, balancing safety, operational, and financial priorities.
  • ● Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with expertise in requirements validation, analytical processes, continuous improvement, and driving operational excellence.

Benefits

  • ● Our total remuneration is competitive.