Maintenance Planner

Elsa Talent Solutions Sdn. Bhd.; Sarawak; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading talent solutions provider in Malaysia seeks a Maintenance Planner responsible for planning and scheduling maintenance activities to enhance equipment reliability and safety. The role involves developing and maintaining maintenance plans, coordinating resources, and ensuring compliance with health and safety policies. The ideal candidate should possess a diploma or degree in engineering and have 3-5 years of relevant experience, particularly in maintenance planning and tools like CMMS. Join us to help maintain operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in maintenance planning.
• Knowledge of maintenance workflows, spare parts management, and equipment planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain maintenance plans and schedules.
• Prepare detailed work orders including scope, materials, manpower, tools, and permits.
• Monitor maintenance performance, backlog, and schedule compliance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Planning skills

Coordination skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

CMMS (SAP PM, Maximo, Oracle)

Job description

Job Overview

The Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning and scheduling maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability, efficiency, and safety. This role supports preventive, corrective, and shutdown maintenance programs while coordinating resources, materials, and manpower to minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain maintenance plans and schedules (preventive and corrective)
• Prepare detailed work orders including scope, materials, manpower, tools, and permits
• Coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, and Contractors to ensure smooth execution
• Monitor maintenance performance, backlog, and schedule compliance
• Support shutdown/turnaround maintenance planning when required
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies and company standards

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
• Minimum 3–5 years experience in maintenance planning
• Experience in CMMS (SAP PM, Maximo, Oracle, etc.)
• Knowledge of maintenance workflows, spare parts management, and equipment planning
• Strong organizational, planning, and coordination skills