Senior Maintenance Planner for Drilling Fleet & CAPEX

Perenti Group; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly pay + 12% super on all hrs

Exclusive employee perks across health

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Ausdrill is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to join our Kewdale-based maintenance team. You will coordinate short-, medium- and long-term maintenance plans, forecast component replacements and support CAPEX planning across our drilling operations.

You will work closely with Operations Managers and maintenance teams to maximise asset availability and minimise downtime, while maintaining accurate records in Pronto and driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Extensive maintenance planning experience in drilling/mining or heavy-equipment environments.
• Demonstrated capability in CAPEX submissions and cost forecasting.
• Experience with Pronto CMMS and asset management data.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain short, medium and long-term maintenance plans aligned with operational needs.
• Forecast component replacements and rebuild schedules to support reliability and availability.
• Coordinate maintenance CAPEX submissions and ensure alignment with budgets.
• Plan major maintenance activities across multiple operations including shutdowns and projects.
• Create detailed maintenance work packages with scoping, labor, parts and downtime estimates.
• Collaborate with Operations Managers and Supervisors to align plans with schedules.
• Monitor upcoming maintenance requirements and forecast risks or constraints.
• Coordinate with procurement and external contractors to ensure parts and resources are available.
• Maintain maintenance records, component histories and preventive schedules in Pronto.
• Analyze expenditure and reliability data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.

Skills

Maintenance planning

CAPEX forecasting

Pronto CMMS

Excel / Power BI

Stakeholder management

Asset management

Education

Trade qualification in Mechanical

Maintenance planning certification

Driver's licence

Tools

Pronto

Power BI

Job description

Ausdrill is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to join our Kewdale-based maintenance team. You will coordinate short-, medium- and long-term maintenance plans, forecast component replacements and support CAPEX planning across our drilling operations.

You will work closely with Operations Managers and maintenance teams to maximise asset availability and minimise downtime, while maintaining accurate records in Pronto and driving continuous improvement.