Neil Smith

Neil Smith

Director

Jebs Advisory

An accomplished Maintenance and Asset Management professional, Neil has extensive operational leadership experience across Resources, Manufacturing, Defence, and Utilities sectors. His expertise spans maintenance, projects, and productivity improvement, striving for excellence in safety, performance, and cost management. Neil’s experience and education includes:

  • Mechanical Engineering Degree from UNSW
  • Master Of Science (Military Vehicle Technology) Cransfield University UK
  • Icon Water - 4 years Maintenance Services Manager for treatment plants and linier networks
  • Incitec Pivot - 2 years Maintenance Manager and Plant Manager  at the SSP plant Portland
  • BHP - 5 years Head of Maintenance at Mt Arthur Coal
  • RTCA - 6 years Mine Maintenance Manager at Hunter Valley Operations
  • Coal and Allied - 2 years Maintenance Manager at Bengalla Mine
  • Rio Tinto Iron Ore - 6 years in maintenance roles, including Mobile Equipment Maintenance Manager at Hamersley Iron mine sites
  • Australian Army - 20 years officer in the Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers corps
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