Maintenance Planner

Quarry; Attunga, Charbon, Riverton; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Graymont is seeking a Maintenance Planner/ Scheduler to lead and manage planning and scheduling at our Attunga plant in regional NSW. The role focuses on developing detailed job plans, ensuring safe and efficient execution, and coordinating with the maintenance team to optimize resources.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in a mechanical trade or planning role, experience with CMMS software, and strong knowledge of maintenance planning within operations.

Qualifications

• Experience of 5 years or more in a mechanical trade or planning role.
• Experience in CMMS software and proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite software.
• Experience in maintenance planning within operations & understanding of reliability practices.
• Knowledge and experience with spare parts management.
• Experience working with or coordinating 3rd party contractors and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage maintenance planning and scheduling across Attunga and other sites.
• Provide detailed job plans to ensure safe and efficient execution of maintenance jobs.
• Develop new maintenance procedures for standard jobs with the site team.
• Schedule maintenance for Attunga, Charbon and Riverton plants.
• Coordinate with supervisors to understand available labour and priorities.
• Develop weekly/daily schedules to optimize resources and maintenance activity.
• Adjust schedules with site maintenance lead to accommodate production priorities.
• Develop standard maintenance procedures for routine tasks.
• Follow planning processes for major shutdowns including Gantt charts and risk controls.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects to reduce defects and costs.

Skills

Planning & scheduling

Maintenance knowledge

Team coordination

Continuous improvement

Tools

CMMS software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Located at one of our Quarry/Plant sites in regional NSW, this position is responsible for leading and managing the maintenance planning and scheduling processes on our sites.

Key focus areas the role will include:

• Conduct detailed preventive & corrective maintenance planning (what & how) for the Attunga plant.
• Providing detailed job plans that insure safe and efficient execution of maintenance jobs.
• Working with site maintenance team members to develop new maintenance procedures for standard jobs.
• Conduct maintenance scheduling (the who & when) for the Attunga, Charbon and Riverton plants.
• Coordinate with the relevant supervisors & functional personnel to understand what labour resources are available, when various plant is available & what the priorities are.
• Developing weekly/Daily schedules based on negotiated production unit priorities and current business environment to optimize the use of site wide available resources; Ensures appropriate scheduling logic including amount of preventative maintenance work verse corrective work.
• Working with site maintenance lead when required to adjust schedules to accommodate changing production priorities or available resources (actual redirection of resources is completed by Mx lead).
• Develop standard maintenance procedures for routine tasks.
• Follows a planning and scheduling process for major shutdowns. This also includes Gantt charts, role definitions, shutdown risk identification and controls.
• Act as a team member when required on continuous improvement projects to eliminate defects and improve maintenance costs per tonne and plant reliability.
• Utilize Graymont's Maintenance Excellence program to achieve safe, reliable & efficient plant operation & maintenance activities.

Ideally the successful candidate will have the following attributes and qualifications:

• Experience of 5 years or more in a mechanical trade or planning role
• Experience in Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) software and proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite software
• Experience in maintenance planning within operations & understanding of reliability practices
• Knowledge and experience with spare parts management
• Experience working with or coordinating 3rd party contractors and suppliers

About Graymont

Graymont is a global leader in lime and limestone solutions with operations throughout Asia-Pacific and the Americas. Lime is a versatile industrial chemical that is key to vital industrial processes and applications and is an essential element for addressing a multitude of complex environmental challenges.

Our Workplace

Graymont derives its competitive edge in large part from more than 1,600 employees who bring their diverse skills and energy to work every day at offices and plant sites across North America and Asia-Pacific. In return, we provide competitive wages and benefits, a safe and healthy work environment where you and your team can perform without injury, and opportunities to grow and develop the skills and experience to realize your full potential