Maintenance Planner / Scheduler

Corteva, Inc.; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Corteva Agriscience invites applications for a Maintenance Planner / Scheduler to join their team in Lethbridge, Alberta. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of seed processing and facility equipment through effective parts management and preventative maintenance. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of relevant experience and a background in technical fields. This position requires excellent organizational and communication skills, adherence to safety standards, and effective teamwork.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Equipment Maintenance or planning experience preferred.
• Ability to learn company-specific applications.

Responsibilities

• Source and order parts for seed processing and facility equipment.
• Manage parts inventory and process transactions.
• Oversee preventative maintenance program.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time Management

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Trade School certificate in Technical, Electrical, or Mechanical field

Tools

SAP R3

MS Office

Job description

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Maintenance Planner / Scheduler

Apply locations Lethbridge County, Alberta, Canada time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 241380W

Who We Are and What We Do :

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what’s next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – solving the world’s food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first.

Corteva has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Planner / Scheduler to join our team at our Lethbridge, AB site.

What You Will Do :

• You will always work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safe every day.
• Source and order parts for various seed processing and general facility equipment.
• Distribute and kit parts for technicians.
• Manage parts inventory, including ordering, tracking, and cataloging.
• Use computerized inventory systems and parts libraries.
• Work diligently with distributors on the phone, over email, and in person to assist with specific parts needs.
• Accurately process transactions such as orders, quotes, or returns.
• Create and administer purchase orders.
• Communicate effectively with internal team members, suppliers, and vendors.
• Provide alternative solutions, if necessary, based on price, availability, and job requirements.
• Arrange trucking companies and couriers when required.
• Oversee preventative maintenance program for seed production facility equipment and infrastructure
• Work with the maintenance supervisor, coordinator, and specialist on work queues, work orders, and projects. Help organize and plan work, including seasonal shutdowns.
• Assist with contractor administration.
• Work overtime hours, including weekends, as required during seasonal peaks.
• Perform other duties as required by the company.

Education :

• 3+ years of Equipment Maintenance experience / parts technician experience / planning experience preferred
• Trade School certificate in a Technical, Electrical, or Mechanical field, or equivalent preferred
• Willing to train the right candidate.

Requirements- What you will bring :

• Intermediate to strong MS Office and Computer Skills
• Ability to learn company-specific applications as required.
• Experience using an electronic maintenance module such as SAP R3 is an asset.
• Basic understanding of maintaining and repairing, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, mechanical power transmission systems, electrical systems, welding, and fabrication work.
• Ability to withstand work-related deadlines and pressures.
• Time Management
• Strong organizational skills
• Detail-oriented and strong work ethic
• You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation : Climb and / or work in elevated areas, stand and sit for extended periods, and work both outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. and perform work involving repetitive motion and / or lifting.
• Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Maintain an organized workplace and have excellent critical thinking skills.

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.

This position requires one to work on-site 5 days a week.

Corteva

As the world’s only major agriscience company completely dedicated to agriculture, we’re building a culture that stays curious, thinks differently, acts boldly and takes a stand on what’s right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet. We know we’ve got big challenges to solve – we hope you’ll be part of the solution.