Maintenance & Engineering Planner – Asset Performance

Permanent; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Permanent is seeking a Maintenance and Engineering Planner in Postmasburg, Northern Cape. The role focuses on developing maintenance plans aligned with work management processes to optimise asset utilisation and cost-effectiveness.

The ideal candidate will have a trade certificate, a diploma in engineering/planning, and at least 5 years of maintenance planning experience, with SAP maintenance and planning module experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years maintenance planning in a work management process and operations environment.
• Diploma or related in Engineering, Planning, Project management or similar.
• Experience with SAP maintenance and planning module is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete engineering and maintenance planning by developing plans aligned with the work management process and departmental priorities, ensuring optimal asset utilization and cost-effectiveness, monitoring adherence to plans, and escalating non-compliance within specified deadlines.
• Prepare and submit planning adherence schedules and departmental reports by collecting relevant data, aligning findings with maintenance and work plans, and compiling reports using defined templates within required timelines.
• Implement new methodologies and technologies by participating in relevant training, applying learning in operational planning, monitoring outcomes, and providing feedback on successes and areas for improvement within agreed deadlines.
• Manage ordering of required spares and materials by receiving requisitions, processing orders through the procurement system, tracking delivery timelines, and ensuring receipt and availability in stores as per planning requirements.

Education

Trade certificate

Engineering/Planning diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

Permanent is seeking a Maintenance and Engineering Planner in Postmasburg, Northern Cape. The role focuses on developing maintenance plans aligned with work management processes to optimise asset utilisation and cost-effectiveness.

The ideal candidate will have a trade certificate, a diploma in engineering/planning, and at least 5 years of maintenance planning experience, with SAP maintenance and planning module experience.