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Mechanical Maintenance Planner
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What they do
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
- Understand safe work practices and lead safety by example
- Provide detailed maintenance shutdown and daily work planning and materials procurement in the department
- Efficiently coordinate mechanical maintenance work by anticipating , prioritizing, & scheduling work
- Maintain Bill of Materials (BOMs) for equipment in area
- Create and maintain Task Library Task Lists
- Champion timely identification and development of maintenance outage work
- Demonstrate a proper sense of urgency and discipline to balance break-in and scheduled work, provide a weekly forecast of work to schedule
- Utilize economic and critical thinking and risk-taking mentality to ensure maintenance spend creates long term value for the product system and mill
- Encourage mechanics and operators to demonstrate personal ownership and foster the personal growth of their capabilities
- Collaborate with Area Leaders to prioritize work
- Assist in manpower optimization and share with other Reliability Coordinators and/or Planners
- Maintain the Planning Board metrics and provide explanations for metric performance on a weekly and monthly basis Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Two (2) years or more of experience in a manufacturing, industrial or military environment
- One (1) year or more of experience in a maintenance or planning role
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite such as Excel (create/ modify spreadsheets), Word (create/ modify documents), and PowerPoint (prepare/present presentations), and Outlook (email correspondence) What Will Put You Ahead
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering
- Five (5) or more years of e.