About this role
<p>At Tooheys, we're proud of over 150 years of brewing great beer and creating moments that bring people together. Behind every great brew is a world-class engineering team that keeps our operations running safely, efficiently and sustainably.</p> <p>We're looking for an experienced <strong>Utilities & Process Services Leader</strong> to lead the critical utilities that keep our brewery operating. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring reliable plant performance while driving continuous improvement, sustainability and operational excellence.</p> <p>This is a permanent full-time position based at Tooheys Brewery in Lidcombe. </p> <p><strong>About the role</strong></p> <p>You'll be responsible for the safe, reliable and cost-effective operation of the brewery's utilities and wastewater treatment facilities. You'll lead a team of 6 while partnering closely with other departments to optimise plant performance and deliver continuous improvement initiatives.</p> <p><strong>What you'll be doing</strong></p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Lead the safe and reliable operation of site utilities including steam, refrigeration, compressed air, CO₂, electrical distribution, water treatment and wastewater systems.</li> <li>Ensure uninterrupted utility supply to support brewing and packaging operations.</li> <li>Drive plant performance through preventative maintenance, reliability improvements and capital projects.</li> <li>Manage operating budgets and optimise utility consumption, chemicals and contractor spend.</li> <li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and asset management principles.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, safety standards and engineering governance requirements.</li> <li>Partner with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering teams to deliver site performance objectives.</li> <li>Coach, develop and lead a high-performing team while fostering a strong safety and continuous improvement culture.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About you</strong></p> <p>You'll bring a combination of technical expertise, operational leadership and the ability to influence across a complex manufacturing environment.</p> <ul type="disc"> <li>An Engineering or Trades qualification (preferred).</li> <li>Experience leading utilities or process services within a manufacturing, food & beverage, pharmaceutical or heavy industrial environment.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of utilities systems such as steam, refrigeration, water treatment, electrical distribution or wastewater treatment.</li> <li>Demonstrated success delivering continuous improvement initiatives and operational performance improvements.</li> <li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trusted relationships across multiple functions.</li> <li>A collaborative leadership style with experience coaching and developing teams.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why this role?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own the utilities that power one of Australia's most iconic breweries</li> <li>Lead meaningful change and Influence beyond Engineering</li> <li>Develop and inspire a high-performing team</li> <li>Enjoy great perks such as product allowances, an onsite gym & onsite bar</li> </ul> <p><strong><em>Application Closes on Thursday 23rd of July</em></strong></p>