Paper Machine Planner

Open 29d

Job Title: Maintenance Planner

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Planning Group Leader

SUMMARY: The Planner is responsible for the safe and efficient planning of all maintenance work activities in their areas.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Interact with production and maintenance staff to plan and schedule the repair and preventative maintenance of equipment and systems.
Coordinate and prioritize maintenance work with appropriate operations, maintenance, engineering, and safety staff.
Fully utilize current information, procedures, and work methods to positively impact equipment reliability.
Provide technical leadership as necessary to production and/or maintenance employees.
Demonstrate a full commitment to the safety process and policies, including the integration of safety into all planning functions.
Actively pursue measures that improve operational efficiency, cost reduction, and equipment reliability.
Maintain a good working relationship with management, staff, and hourly employees.
Example daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Daily review of new work orders assigned to their planning backlog
- Detail planning for each job on the backlog according to standards
- Develop schedules for maintenance field day activities
- Close work orders with appropriate craftsmen feedback
- Update bills of material as required while planning
- Maintain outage schedules during shutdowns
- Participate in regular scheduling meetings
- Assist Supervisor as necessary to complete work orders
- Contact outside contractors as necessary for quotes

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES