Maintenance Planner

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule preventive and ongoing maintenance for plant equipment, machinery, buildings, and facilities.
• Receive maintenance requests from throughout the facility and prioritize work based on operational requirements.
• Assign maintenance work to non-skilled, semi-skilled, and skilled maintenance personnel.
• Coordinate maintenance activities involving mechanics, toolmakers, pipe fitters, tool grinders, machine hands, and other skilled trades.
• Provide technical support to skilled trades personnel by obtaining drawings, reviewing procedures, and identifying required parts, equipment, and tools.
• Identify suppliers, obtain quotes, and issue purchase orders for repair parts, spare parts, materials, and maintenance services.
• Provide daily work direction to maintenance personnel and may provide supervision when required.
• Generate maintenance and operational reports as needed.
  Track crib and self-help stock usage and inventory levels to maintain appropriate inventory and support cost-reduction efforts.
• Coordinate the creation and updating of preventive maintenance reports.
• Support initiatives designed to improve machine uptime and maintenance effectiveness.
• Ensure maintenance activities support applicable OSHA and ANSI standards.
• Participate in engineering services projects supporting the maintenance and operation of facilities and equipment.
• Analyze machine failures and perform or coordinate overhauls, dismantling, adjustments, alignment, fitting, and general repairs.
• Inspect machines, machine tools, and mechanical equipment and document equipment conditions and future repair requirements.
• Plan work sequences and obtain the necessary tools and equipment to complete assigned maintenance activities.
• Work from engineering prints, manufacturer instructions, sketches, and other technical documentation.
• Overhaul and rebuild complex machines, machine tools, and mechanical equipment.
• Produce new or replacement machine parts using appropriate machine tools while maintaining close tolerances.
• Work with 240V/480V electrical systems.