Maintenance Planning Engineer – Reliability & Scheduling

Mineral Resources; Australia; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Mineral Resources invites applications for a Maintenance Planning Engineer at Bald Hill. You will coordinate mechanical and electrical maintenance, develop preventive and emergent schedules, and ensure resources and safety are integrated into every plan.

Reporting to Maintenance & Strategy Engineers, you will influence equipment strategy, process improvements, and budget planning. This permanent, full-time role operates on a 8D 6RR roster, collaborating with site teams across maintenance,

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering qualification or trade certificate is required.
• Experience in shutdown and/or maintenance planning.
• Ability to plan, schedule and budget maintenance activities with strong analytical skills.
• Knowledge of maintenance-planning philosophies and best practices.
• Experience coordinating with procurement, supply and operations teams.
• Experience in production activities within mineral-processing or similar environments.
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with CMMS systems, including Pronto.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and proactive planning.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule mechanical and electrical maintenance activities for preventative, planned and emergent work orders.
• Coordinate labour, contractors, materials, spares and plant access to support planned maintenance execution.
• Ensure safety requirements are incorporated into planned and scheduled work.
• Maintain equipment lifecycle history within maintenance systems for major and minor tasks.
• Collaborate with procurement, supply and site teams to ensure timely delivery of materials, labour and spares.
• Chair weekly planning and scheduling meetings and document actions related to schedule compliance and tasks.
• Prepare weekly maintenance KPI performance reporting.
• Coordinate with engineers to prepare drawings, plans and plant information for projects and upgrades.
• Contribute to process improvements to enhance equipment performance and lifecycle sustainability.
• Provide input into operating and capital budget preparation.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Budgeting

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Communication

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Education

Engineering qualification

Trade certificate

Tools

Microsoft Project

Pronto CMMS

Job description

Mineral Resources invites applications for a Maintenance Planning Engineer at Bald Hill. You will coordinate mechanical and electrical maintenance, develop preventive and emergent schedules, and ensure resources and safety are integrated into every plan.

Reporting to Maintenance & Strategy Engineers, you will influence equipment strategy, process improvements, and budget planning. This permanent, full-time role operates on a 8D 6RR roster, collaborating with site teams across maintenance,