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Maintenance Planner
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A Maintenance Planner improves workforce productivity and work quality of a maintenance organization by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning, scheduling, and coordination of labor, parts and material, and equipment access. Reports to Maintenance Manager and maintains liaison between Operations and Maintenance. Through supervision of the Maintenance Administrator, the planner is also responsible for maintenance of records and files essential to meaningful analysis and reporting of maintenance-related matters.
$86,628 / year median in Oregon
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Purpose Support maintenance and reliability for a manufacturing operation. Responsible for the planning, requisitioning of materials and services and coordination of future maintenance plans and projects. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain solid fundamental preventative and predictive schedules in the CMMSCollaborate with all departments to translate work requirements into clear achievable plansWork directly with maintenance and purchasing to plan and prioritize maintenance workPlans maintenance tasks as well as shutdowns and other project workFollows the planning process as outlined in the Reliability PlaybookPrepares job plans for maintenance work in the mill, with safety instructions and special precautionsAttend the Daily approval meeting and the weekly partner meetingCoordinates with purchasing to ensure parts availabilityMaintains maintenance and equipment records and generates reports; i.e. open work orders, past due work orders, completed work orders, labor utilization by work order type, equipment historical cost analysis, etcTracks availability of crew resourcesProvides job estimates as requiredCoordinates and prioritizes planning and maintenance work with production requirementsCoordinate the PDM results, use results for planning of required maintenanceModels company core values Required Qualifications 5+ years working in a manufacturing environment as a Millwright, Electrician, or other equivalent technical tradeHigh school diploma or equivalentDemonstrated understanding of company safety policies and expectationsAbility to read blueprints and some draftingPC operation and experience (Word, Access, Excel, Preventive Maintenance Systems, etc)Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skillsAbility to work independentlyExcellent listening, written and verbal communications skillsAbility to make decisions and maintain composure in high-pressure situationsAbility to work in and maintain a highly functional team environmentWilling to work anytime as required to meet mill needs including nights, weekends and holidays if necessaryMust be willing to attend additional training with passing grades as required Preferred Qualifications Associates' degree in business, manufacturing, production or related fieldMaintenance background in both electrical and mechanical tradesPrevious experience with CMMS systems (currently EAM)