Role Overview
The Maintenance Planner will support maintenance activities within a chemical manufacturing plant. This is a 100% onsite role requiring regular field presence to scope jobs, gather data, and develop complete maintenance job packages. The planner ensures that craft teams have all information, materials, and documentation necessary to execute work safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities
– Review and prioritize the daily planner queue for new work orders and upcoming scheduled work.
– Conduct field walkdowns to gather data, take photos, and understand job scope.
– Develop detailed job plans in SAP, including:
– Creating work orders and tasks
– Adding documentation, procedures, and photos
– Specifying and ordering required materials
– Build and release complete job packages to Scheduling once materials arrive.
– Participate in biweekly backlog meetings with Operations to align priorities and ensure focus on work coming due in the next 2-3 months.
– Collaborate with Maintenance Activity Coordinator (MAC) on pit stops and targeted maintenance events.
– Support metric tracking and ensure planning aligns with plant requirements and timelines.
Qualifications
– SAP experience – strongly preferred.
– Industry background in chemical or oil manufacturing
– Mechanical aptitude, including understanding of fixed and rotating equipment.
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