MAINTENANCE PLANNER – KARIEGA – EASTREN CAPE

Tych Business Solutions; Kariega; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in South Africa is seeking a Maintenance Planner with 3 – 5 years of experience in preventative and predictive maintenance. The ideal candidate must have a Degree or National Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics, along with solid knowledge of FMEA and project management principles. Strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in MS Office are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years’ experience in maintenance planning in an automotive manufacturing environment.
• Sound experience with production facilities such as filling equipment and conveyor systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to plan work orders.
• Minimize downtime during maintenance activities.

Skills

Knowledge of FMEA

Problem solving and root cause analysis

Knowledge of Health and safety regulations

Interpersonal skills

Project management principles

Education

Degree/ National Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical and Mechatronics

Tools

MS Office

Maximo

Job description

Qualification requirements

Degree/ National Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical and Mechatronics

Expereince needed

• 3 – 5 years’ experience in maintenance planner as well as preventative and predictive maintenance in an automotive manufacturing environment.

Essentials

• Knowledge of FMEA and its practical use in the maintenance environment including problem solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Good working knowledge of Health and safety regulations.
• Sound experience with production facilities such as filling equipment, conveyor systems, lifts, hoists etc.
• Demonstrate ability to coordinate with production, engineering and maintenance teams to plan work orders and minimize downtime.
• Sound knowledge of project management principles, practices and execution of complex projects. Technical knowledge and understanding of PLC and related instrumentation and drive systems.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word, Projects, Outlook, Maximo).
• Strong interpersonal skills.