Maintenance Planner

Link Technical Talent; Pittston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Link Technical Talent is helping a global manufacturer in Pittston, PA, recruit a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler. The role centers on taking ownership of daily and weekly maintenance schedules, coordinating with technicians and production teams, and ensuring parts availability.

You will shadow maintenance staff on the shop floor to learn equipment before rotating into SAP, planning, and production-floor duties.

Qualifications

• Experience as Maintenance Planner or Scheduler in manufacturing/industrial environments.
• ERP experience is required.
• Ability to work on the shop floor and learn equipment during onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of daily and weekly maintenance schedules, work orders, resources, parts availability, and job completion
• Coordinate maintenance activities through SAP with technicians, production teams, and spare parts
• Receive specialist training in SAP, work order management, master data, maintenance processes, and industrial equipment

Skills

ERP experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Pittston, Pennsylvania (Commutable from: Wilkes-Barre, Exeter, Nanticoke, Scranton, Hazleton)

Are you a Planner, Scheduler, or Planning professional from a manufacturing, distribution, or industrial background, looking to play a key role at a growing organization, offering extensive training and long-term career progression?

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of maintenance operations coordination at a business offering specialist training in SAP, maintenance processes, and equipment, with opportunities to progress into senior, engineering, and management roles.

This is a well-established global manufacturer with a strong presence across multiple international markets. They are known for investing in their workforce, providing specialist training and excellent opportunities to develop and progress your career.

In this role, you will create daily and weekly maintenance schedules, assign work, ensure parts and resources are available, and track work orders through completion. Initially, you will spend significant time on the shop floor shadowing maintenance teams and learning the equipment, before transitioning into a balanced role across SAP, maintenance planning, and the production floor.

This role would suit a Maintenance Planner, Scheduler, or Planning professional from a manufacturing, industrial, distribution, or warehouse environment, looking to develop their technical skillset and take ownership of maintenance planning within a global organization.

The Role:

• Take ownership of daily and weekly maintenance schedules, work orders, resources, parts availability, and job completion


• Coordinate maintenance activities through SAP while working closely with technicians, production teams, and the spare parts function


• Receive specialist training in SAP, work order management, master data, maintenance processes, and industrial equipment

The Person:

• Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Scheduler, Production Planner, Scheduler, Supply Chain Planner, or similar


• ERP experience


• Manufacturing, industrial, distribution, warehouse, maintenance, or other physical-product environment