Maintenance Planner

Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering is seeking a qualified Maintenance Planner to join our Chicago-area client. The role focuses on developing maintenance plans, scheduling work orders, and implementing preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment running smoothly.

You will interpret technical drawings, collaborate across departments, and use SAP/CMMS and Microsoft Excel to track work and analyze issues.

Qualifications

• Requires 3–5+ years in industrial maintenance or planning.
• Experience with preventive maintenance and work order management.
• Ability to read drawings and equipment manuals.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule maintenance work orders.
• Develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs.
• Coordinate cross-departmental activities.
• Interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Utilize SAP/CMMS for maintenance data.
• Analyze equipment problems and plan repairs.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Industrial maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Work order management

Maintenance scheduling

Technical drawing interpretation

Analytical problem-solving

Microsoft Excel

Cross-department coordination

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certification in Maintenance Technology/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Industrial Technology or related field

Tools

SAP

CMMS

Job description

Aegis is seeking a qualified Maintenance Planner to join our client's organization. The ideal candidate has the follow skills and experience:High school diploma or GEDAssociate degree or technical certification in Maintenance Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or a related field preferred.3–5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, maintenance planning, or a related manufacturing environment.Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and industrial equipment systems.Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management SystemStrong understanding of preventive maintenance programs, work order management, and maintenance scheduling.Ability to interpret technical drawings, equipment manuals, and maintenance procedures.Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office applications.Experience with SAP preferredEffective communication skills and ability to coordinate across multiple departments.