Maintenance Planner (Relocation Support Available)

Our Role

Located at one of our Quarry/Plant sites in regional NSW, this position is responsible for leading and managing the maintenance planning and scheduling processes on our sites.

Key focus areas include:

• Providing detailed job plans that insure safe and efficient execution of maintenance jobs.
• Working with site maintenance team members to develop new maintenance procedures for standard jobs.
• Managing the work notification and work order backlog.
• Facilitating weekly scheduling meeting with Production and maintenance Supervisors.
• Developing weekly/Daily schedules based on negotiated production unit priorities and current business environment to optimize the use of site wide available resources; Ensures appropriate scheduling logic including amount of preventative maintenance work verse corrective work.
• Publishing and updating daily and weekly schedules to affected work groups.
• Working with site maintenance lead when required to adjust schedules to accommodate changing production priorities or available resources (actual redirection of resources is completed by Mx lead).
• Monitoring and tracking weekly schedule compliance, and publishing results across-site.
• Follows a planning and scheduling process for major shutdowns.  This also includes Gantt charts, role definitions, shutdown risk identification and controls.
• Work with maintenance team to build and maintain EPL (Equipment Parts List) information in JDE.
• Maintain a quality of work order information in the JDE.  (From approval to close out).
• Act as a team member when required on continuous improvement projects to eliminate defects and improve maintenance costs per tonne and plant reliability.

Ideally, the successful candidate will have the following attributes and qualifications:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to influence internal and external authorities
• Strong stakeholder management skills to drive outcomes and KPIs
• Excellent report writing skills
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
• Expertise and knowledge in planning and planning methodology
• An understanding of reliability practices

About Graymont

Graymont is a global leader in lime and limestone solutions with operations throughout Asia-Pacific and the Americas. Lime is a versatile industrial chemical that is key to vital industrial processes and applications and is an essential element for addressing a multitude of complex environmental challenges.

Our Workplace

Graymont derives its competitive edge in large part from more than 1,600 employees who bring their diverse skills and energy to work every day at offices and plant sites across North America and Asia-Pacific. In return, we provide competitive wages and benefits, a safe and healthy work environment where you and your team can perform without injury, and opportunities to grow and develop the skills and experience to realize your full potential