Maintenance Planner

Job Title: Project Engineer/Maintenance Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Project Engineer / Project Planner to support a variety of ongoing and future projects within our client's industrial operations. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in industrial equipment settings, preventative maintenance, and multi-project coordination in a manufacturing environment. Projects may range from maintenance planning and backlog reduction to system implementations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute multiple concurrent engineering and maintenance projects within the plant.
• Support the implementation of systems and processes such as a spare parts inventory system, including cataloging, database setup, and integration with CMMS tools.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to develop and manage preventative maintenance schedules and work order backlogs.
• Utilize CMMS platforms (e.g., SAP, E-Main) to maintain accurate equipment and parts data.
• Ensure part number accuracy and integrity, recognizing and resolving discrepancies to prevent costly errors.
• Assist in identifying and planning unplanned maintenance tasks, leveraging technical and mechanical knowledge.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in maintenance planning, inventory control, and equipment reliability.

Essential Skills

• Experience in Project Engineering, Project Management, or Planning roles.
• Strong working knowledge of CMMS systems, especially SAP or E-Main.
• Familiarity with industrial equipment and maintenance environments.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to distinguish between similar part numbers and prevent errors.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic plant setting.
• Technical background preferred (mechanical or industrial engineering).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience implementing a spare parts inventory system.
• Hands-on experience in maintenance planning and scheduling.
• Understanding of maintenance policy and equipment lifecycle management.

Work Environment

This position operates within a shop/manufacturing environment.

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