Maintenance Planner: Reliability & Scheduling (Maximo)

Andritz AG; Oxnard, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Andritz AG in Oxnard, CA is seeking a Maintenance Planner to support a paper mill's reliability and safety initiatives. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance work across the facility, leveraging IBM Maximo to create job plans, manage work orders, and maintain equipment records.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in maintenance planning in a manufacturing setting, proficient CMMS experience, and strong ability to read P&IDs and drawings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of maintenance planning, maintenance supervision, reliability, or industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience using a CMMS.
• Strong understanding of maintenance planning and scheduling principles.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, equipment manuals, and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance Planning & Scheduling across the plant.
• Review, prioritize, and plan maintenance work orders generated through Maximo.
• Develop detailed job plans including labor requirements, estimated durations, tools, permits, and materials.
• Coordinate weekly and daily maintenance schedules with operations, maintenance supervisors, and contractors.
• Ensure all planned work packages contain necessary documentation, procedures, drawings, and safety requirements.
• Maintain and improve planning and scheduling compliance metrics.
• Utilize IBM Maximo for work order management, planning, scheduling, and reporting.
• Create and maintain equipment hierarchies, PM tasks, job plans, and asset records.
• Review work order history and failure codes to identify recurring equipment issues.
• Monitor backlog health and ensure work orders are properly prioritized and executed.
• Support continuous improvement of Maximo data quality and maintenance workflows.
• Coordinate with storeroom personnel to ensure required parts and materials are available before scheduled work.
• Identify long-lead and critical spare parts requirements.
• Work closely with procurement teams on maintenance-related purchasing needs.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Scheduling

Reliability

Tools

CMMS

IBM Maximo

SAP

Power BI

Job description

Andritz AG in Oxnard, CA is seeking a Maintenance Planner to support a paper mill's reliability and safety initiatives. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance work across the facility, leveraging IBM Maximo to create job plans, manage work orders, and maintain equipment records.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in maintenance planning in a manufacturing setting, proficient CMMS experience, and strong ability to read P&IDs and drawings.