Maintenance Planner I

Holcim Ltd.; Alpena (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Savings: 401(k) pre-tax and

Roth after-tax savings

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life

Well-being programs

HSAs & FSAs for health and dependent

Vision and voluntary benefits

Paid time off & holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Educational Assistance Program

Dress for your day

Job summary

Amrize North America Inc. seeks a Maintenance Planner I to improve workforce efficiency and productivity. You will provide detailed job plans, including specifications, equipment history, parts lists, tools, and safety procedures, ensuring readiness before scheduling.

The role includes reviewing work orders, validating constraints, and maintaining proper storage for pre-works and parts. Relocation assistance is available for candidates outside the Alpena, MI area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years of experience or High School Diploma/GED with at least 6 years of experience.
• Field of Study Preferred: Mechanical Engineering
• Required Work Experience: Experience in cement manufacturing or related industry.
• Required Technical Skills: Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Prepare all planned activities to be executed by Amrize employees, service companies or contractors.
• Add pertinent information to the work order to aid execution teams.
• Define the scope of work to be performed clearly.
• Establish preparatory work required prior to scheduled equipment downtime.
• Develop a detailed job plan with sequences, downtime and man-hours.
• Determine safety procedures associated with the work.
• Develop a tool list and a parts list with reference numbers and locations.
• Ensure all required parts are in stock before scheduling.
• Provide technical specifications and instructions to supervisors and tradesmen.
• Estimate costs for parts and supplies per work order.
• Inform Maintenance Coordinator when a job is ready for scheduling.
• Maintain storage system for pre-works and pending parts.
• Assist in annual budgeting and monthly forecasting.
• Ensure shutdown plans stay within budgeted costs.
• Promote health, safety and environmental policy adherence on all sites.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

High School Diploma/GED with 6 years of experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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COMPANY OVERVIEW

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

Join Amrize as a Maintenance Planner Iand help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

The primary objective of this position is to improve the efficiency and productivity of the Amrize workforce, service companies & contractors. This will be accomplished by providing the employees with detailed job plans, including technical specifications, machinery history, parts and tools lists, and safety procedures in a very organized fashion. As well as by reviewing each work order and job site to insure that the work is reasonable and valid, that no influencing constraints are present and that all the preparatory works are performed before job scheduling.

Relocation: Position is eligible for relocation assistance for candidates outside the Alpena, MI area.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• The Maintenance Planner is responsible to prepare all planned activities that have to be executed by the Amrize employees, service companies or contractors. In that role, the Planner will work closely with the Maintenance Staff team on the following tasks and responsibilities in order to reinforce the day-to-day preparation and job planning.
• Add pertinent information to the work order, as required, to facilitate the comprehension of the execution team.
• Define clearly the scope of work to be performed.
• Establish the preparatory work required prior to scheduled equipment down time.
• Develop a detailed job plan with all the work sequences involved to adequately complete the repairs, as well as equipment downtime and man-hours required.
• Determine and list all the safety procedures associated with the work to be performed.
• Develop a tool list specific to the job to be performed.
• Provide a parts list with reference numbers and exact location for every work order and ensure that all required parts are in stock before job scheduling.
• Ensure all technical specifications and special instructions are provided on paper to the Supervisor and tradesmen.
• Determine the cost involved for parts and supplies for each work order.
• Request all non-stock parts and materials as required by the job plan.
• Inform the Maintenance Coordinator when a job is ready for scheduling.
• Establish and maintain with the supervisors and the stores department, a system for proper storage of pre- works and parts for pending work.
• Assist in annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting.
• Ensure shutdown plans fall within budgeted costs.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Education: Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years of experience or High School Diploma/GED with at least 6 years of experience.

Field of Study Preferred: Mechanical Engineering

Required Work Experience: Experience in cement manufacturing or related industry.

Required Technical Skills: Microsoft Office

Travel Requirements: 0-10%

Additional Requirements:

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
• Holistic Health & Well-being programs
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
• Educational Assistance Program
• Dress for your day

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Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES

At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email [e-mail]. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.