As part of our continued growth and development, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Planner to join our Mount Gambier team.About the roleOur Porta Products Mount Gambier facility is growing rapidly with our major construction development continuing over the next 5-7 years with ongoing work beyond that.For this full time, permanent position, we are seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner who will carry out the maintenance planning/scheduling function for the Maintenance, Engineering and Production teams, by developing short and long-term maintenance plans.Partnering with other key stakeholders within the business unit, in this role you will be responsible to:Undertake planning and scheduling for Maintenance, Engineering and Production work centresDevelop, implement, and maintain maintenance strategies for fixed plant infrastructure to ensure optimal availability and utilisation in accordance with operational requirementsDevelop, implement and assist in execution of major plant and annual shutdown plans for the production plantProvide coaching and support for work management process within the CMMSLead RCA work management data collection processes for required major equipment failures or related improvement opportunities, ensuring all actions are collected and actionedEnsuring work area and operations are in alignment with safety standardsWeekly / daily equipment planning with a strategic approach to planningWorking to targets and deadlinesPrepare a rolling plan inc. work orders for maintenance, major overhauls & shut down work for work group and provide weekly plans to the teamsEnsure all work packs (labour, parts, tasks, costs, etc) are uploaded and maintained in maintenance management system (Mainpac)Create and maintain work orders and requisitionsDevelop and maintain PM tasks and schedulesOrder parts/services and obtain quotes, liaising with Supply to expedite parts and contractor labour suppliersEnsure all parts, subcontractors and external services are ordered in a timely manner and are available at the time requiredProduce regular reports on the efficiency and effectiveness of planned work completed and provide advice for identified planned maintenance improvements; (Work Management Metrics)Maintain records of equipment detail, component histories and predicted component lifeProvide analysis and reporting on progress to planned change out schedules (Gantt charts) and equipment component remaining life trackingAbout youAs our preferred candidate, you will haveRelevant trade or tertiary qualifications – Mechanical or Electrical is desirable, but not essential.Minimum 1-2 years' experience in a Planner / Supervisor role.Experience in use of Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) such as Mainpac, Pronto, SAP, EllipseExperience in timber, timber fibre or other heavy industry desirable, though not essentialCurrent driver's licenseCompetent user of Microsoft office suite including; Project, Excel, Word, Visio,Outlook and PowerPointHigh level knowledge of Australian Standards, all relevant State and National statutory and environmental requirements for classified plantsStrong communication and organizational abilitiesConfident in making critical business decisions and solving problems effectivelyGoal oriented with the ability to plan and execute strategies successfullyPositive, eager to learn, and able to collaborate with diverse teamsHighly organized with excellent time management and task prioritization skillsStrong problem-solving mindset, with exceptional communication and planning capabilitiesCommitted to continuous improvement and proactive change managementA team player who builds strong relationships and fosters collaborationHighly motivated with a drive to achieve business objectives and successTo be successful, you must be motivated and be willing to put in the effort to complete the role to the high standard required.
Attention to detail is paramount.As part of the selection process, applicants must be prepared to undergo a pre-employment medical examination which includes functional, audiometric, vision, drug and alcohol testing.Porta Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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