Senior Maintenance Planner

Senior Maintenance Planner

Requirements

• Requires ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written forms with people of various educational and technical backgrounds, inside and outside the company.
• Requires the ability to creatively solve problems and facilitate others to do the same.
• Must be willing to work flexible schedule.
• Must be a confident decision maker and capable of making decisions within time and information constraints.
• The ability to quantify results, identify new opportunities, and interface with all levels of management on a continual basis is required.
• Must have a strong knowledge of the mechanical crafts and procedures including the millwright trade, pipefitting, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, sheet metal, and machinist skills.
• Must have a strong working knowledge of electricity including both A.C. and D.C., electronics, power distribution, and circuitry protection.
• Demonstrated computer skills and knowledge of SAP systems.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Associates or Bachelor Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience.
• A four-year degree from an accredited college would meet the formal requirements of this position. Or, an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Previous work experience as a maintenance mechanic or electrician.

Responsibilities

• Promote and assure safe work habits including compliance and improvements to company and departmental safety procedures and goals.
• Assure that all equipment, parts, and personnel are available to efficiently complete each work order assignment with minimum downtime.
• Facilitates with PM lead daily 10:30am Happy Hour to discuss PM progress and what is needed to ensure completion.
• Participates in PM follow up meeting with Maintenance Manager highlighting PM wins and opportunities.
• Provides feedback to Tech’s on work order quality and highlights any issues to Maintenance Manager.
• Actively engaged in the PM’s as a resource and a point of contact for guidance to the tech’s and contractors.
• Creates and communicates work orders based on maintenance requests, planned maintenance and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Review completed work orders for discrepancies compared to plan in regards to time, materials, notes/comments and completion of tasks. Formally closes work orders after review.
• Provide technical advice on matters relating to equipment modification and time estimates on maintenance projects.
• Prioritizes planned work based on equipment availability, resources, safety impact and availability of outside contractors if needed.
• Coordinates and manages contractor services including but not limited to, lawn care, snow removal, fire inspections etc.
• Coordinates with reliability specialist to plan work according to data provided to further our predictive maintenance journey.
• Collects data on equipment breakdowns.
• Implement, manage and improve preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
• Implement and manage training program to further the knowledge base of the maintenance workforce.
• Monitor progress on difficult or extended problems and projects.
• Coordinate outside contractors when required for special project work or to supplement maintenance workforce.
• Support maintenance schedule including guidance of available resources, development of weekly resource schedules and ongoing improvements.
• Coordinates various projects as assigned by Maintenance Manager.
• Monitor the maintenance work schedule for vacations and overtime planning.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.