Maintenance Planner

ESCO Group LLC; Port Hope; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Planner to support maintenance efforts in Port Hope. This role involves planning, requisitioning materials, and coordinating maintenance projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in manufacturing, strong safety knowledge, and proficiency in EAM and maintenance systems. Join a global organization that values innovation, inclusivity, and employee growth, offering opportunities to tailor your career path while contributing to a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in manufacturing as a Millwright or Electrician with safety knowledge.
• Proficient in maintenance systems and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to develop achievable work plans and ensure parts availability.
• Maintain records and prepare job plans with safety instructions.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Problem-Solving

EAM Systems

CMMS

Safety Policy Knowledge

Education

Associate's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Trades

High School Diploma

Tools

Oracle

Maintenance Systems

Job description

Maintenance Planner

Company: Weir ESCO

Location: Port Hope, ON (Onsite)

Purpose of Role

The Maintenance Planner supports Port Hope's maintenance and reliability efforts by performing planning, requisitioning materials and services, and coordinating future maintenance plans and projects. Success in this role requires integrity, excellent time management, independence, and strong relationship-building skills. The ideal candidate is approachable, respectful, proficient with computer systems, understands EAM practices, and is comfortable with virtual meeting platforms and scheduling systems.

Why choose Weir

Be part of a global organization committed to building a better future. Weir continuously reinvents itself, adapts quickly, and seeks sustainable ways to access resources, encouraging employees to do their best work.

Grow your career with opportunities to take on new challenges, explore new areas, and tailor your career path with support and freedom.

Feel empowered and valued in an inclusive environment that promotes innovation, collaboration, and authenticity, with a focus on wellbeing and fairness.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate across departments to develop clear, achievable work plans.
• Coordinate with maintenance, storeroom, and purchasing to plan, prioritize, and ensure parts availability for shutdowns and projects.
• Maintain records related to insurance, work instructions, licenses, and reports.
• Prepare job plans with safety instructions and precautions.
• Participate in work request approvals and weekly meetings with operations.
• Maintain records, generate compliance reports, track resources, provide estimates, and prioritize work based on production needs.
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety and zero harm initiatives.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in manufacturing as a Millwright, Electrician, or similar trade, with strong safety policy knowledge.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, drafting, and operating PCs and maintenance systems, with problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams, making decisions and maintaining composure under pressure.
• Experience with EAM, CMMS, Asset Management systems, and Oracle.
• Educational background in electrical and mechanical trades; an Associate's degree is preferred; High School diploma required.
• Equivalent education and experience will be considered.

Founded in 1871, Weir is a leading engineering company focused on making mining operations smarter, more efficient, and sustainable, contributing to a low carbon future. We are a diverse global team of 11,000 people across over 60 countries, committed to excellence and inclusivity.

For more about working at Weir, visit our Career and LinkedIn Life pages.

Weir is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and does not discriminate based on legally protected characteristics.