Maintenance Planner

BARRICK; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Saudi Arabia is looking for a Maintenance Planner. The role involves planning and scheduling maintenance, managing procurement, and enhancing equipment reliability. Ideal candidates should have a diploma or high school education, and 4-6 years in maintenance within process plants. Knowledge of SAP and strong skills in Microsoft applications are essential. A competitive compensation package is offered, along with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Performance bonuses

Site-specific benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience within Maintenance Process Plants.
• 2 years SAP Planning Knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Process maintenance notifications and work orders in SAP.
• Initiate and track Purchase Requests for materials.
• Apply knowledge to enhance reliability and reduce downtime.
• Track and report on maintenance planning KPIs.

Skills

SAP Planning Knowledge

Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Education

Diploma / High School. Engineering Degree is preferable

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Maintenance Planner

Maaden Barrick Copper Company is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Planner to join and grow our team.

Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick's core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick's DNA by:

• Communicate honestly, transparently, and act with integrity.
• Exhibit a results-driven approach
• Deliver solutions that are fit for purpose.
• Dedicate efforts to build a sustainable legacy.
• Take responsibility and remain accountable.
• Commit to Zero Harm.
• Cultivate strong and meaningful partnerships.

If you're ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance Planning & Scheduling:
  • Process all maintenance notifications and work orders in SAP, conduct site visits, and apply technical expertise to plan each task effectively.
  • Identify and coordinate all required resources for every job.
  • Provide supervisors with complete work packages with optimized cost.
  • Prepare weekly maintenance schedules in collaboration with supervisors.
  • Ensure all materials are available before the scheduled work week.
  • Manage surplus materials, ensuring they are returned to the storehouse.
  • Plan and execute shutdown activities, including preparing comprehensive shutdown packages and MS Project Gantt charts for plant shutdowns.
• Maintenance Procurement & Budgeting:
  • Initiate, amend, and follow up on Purchase Requests for non-stock materials, consumables, and services.
  • Track and receive Purchase Orders in SAP, verifying alignment with contract rates or approved quotations.
  • Collaborate with Senior Planners to control maintenance budgets.
• Maintenance Strategies:
  • Apply operational and equipment knowledge to enhance reliability and reduce downtime.
  • Support senior planners in developing equipment strategies that align with OEM standards for both fixed and mobile assets.
  • Create, update, and monitor all preventive maintenance (PM) plans and task lists in SAP.
• Maintenance & Safety KPIs:
  • Track and report on all maintenance planning KPIs, including schedule compliance and backlog performance.
  • Provide support to maintenance and planning leaders as directed by the Planning Superintendent.
  • Participate in safety programs and contribute to safety observations and reporting (SLI, CCV, BTO, VFL).

Qualification Requirements

• Diploma / High School. Engineering Degree is preferable.

Experience and Skills Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience within Maintenance Process Plants.
• SAP Planning Knowledge - 2 Years.
• Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

What We Can Offer You

• A competitive compensation package, including performance bonuses and site-specific benefits.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact within the organization.
• A dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing work environment that values growth and innovation.
• Continuous opportunities to learn, develop, and share knowledge with industry professionals.
• Access to a broad range of career advancement opportunities across the company.

Please forward applications before: 2-Nov-2025

We are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.