Maintenance Planner

• Operate the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) through ORACLE EAM to process, schedule and approve work orders, PM s and predictive maintenance tasks.
  
• Schedule and plan work based on equipment needs and available manpower working closely with Maintenance Supervisors and employees.
  
• Prepare jobs allocating necessary labor, parts, tools, permits, and documentation. Write clear and concise work procedures and maintain the maintenance reference materials.
  
• Work closely with production to provide equipment access based on availability.
  
• Support the inventory specialist in critical spares inventory including min/max quantities in CMMS. Track spare parts under repair at outside vendors.
  
• Identify and review repetitive equipment problems with maintenance engineering. Utilize failure analysis methods to search for root cause preventative measures.
  
• Work toward reducing equipment downtime by maintaining/improving PM and Work Order practices.
  
• Work closely with production to utilize given downtime efficiently.
  
• Coordinate and communicate shutdown of an operational line and make provisions for alternative working conditions.
  
• Plan for outages of power or other utilities and identify the scope and risk of such outages.
  
• Follow Environmental, Quality and Safety Management System procedures and requirements.
  
• Ability to meet the essential job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation, as outlined in the job description
  

Requirements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate s Degree or equivalent years of experience.
  
• Five plus years related experience.
  
• Maintenance experience in a related industry.
  
• Experience with Oracle CMMS/EAM/MRO.
  
• Demonstrated ability to be proactive in problem solving and to lead the resolution of equipment problems.
  
• Proficient with advanced features of Microsoft Office software products (Excel, Project, Word and PowerPoint)
  
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• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  
• • High School Diploma or GED.
    
  • Three plus years related experience in a maintenance support position.
    
  • Thorough knowledge of a specialized or technical field, such as mechanics, maintenance technology, or maintenance process including work orders, predictive maintenance, preventative maintenance and repairs.
    
  • Strong verbal and written technical communication skills with the ability to interact with multiple levels within the organization.
    
  • Proven ability to identify and understand electrical and mechanical equipment and components.
    
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret prints and schematics.
    
  • Ability to create PMs based on manufacturing specifications and working knowledge of equipment.
    
  • Proficient with basic features of Microsoft Office software products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
    

Benefits