Onsite Mechanical Maintenance Planner (18–24 Months)

engineersandconstructorsinternationalinc; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ECI Group in the New Orleans area is seeking an onsite Mechanical Maintenance Planner for an 18- to 24-month program at a chemical manufacturing facility. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure reliable operation of mechanical systems.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3–5 years of maintenance planning experience, with strong analytical skills and proficiency in CMMS software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive maintenance plan for mechanical systems and equipment.
• Analyze maintenance data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to schedule and prioritize work orders.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintenance best practices.
• Facilitate training and development for maintenance staff on best practices and new technologies.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and inventory management.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Organizational and time management

Maintenance management software

Mechanical systems knowledge

Communication and interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Maintenance CMMS software

Job description

ECI Group in the New Orleans area is seeking an onsite Mechanical Maintenance Planner for an 18- to 24-month program at a chemical manufacturing facility. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure reliable operation of mechanical systems.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3–5 years of maintenance planning experience, with strong analytical skills and proficiency in CMMS software.