Job DescriptionThe Maintenance Planner Specialist is responsible for preventative maintenance planning and scheduling of underground mobile and/or fixed plant assets ensuring manpower, parts, shop space, tools, and other resources are available for work to be safely and efficiently executed.
Key Result Areas:- Regularly perform field audits of planned work with maintenance supervisors and technicians to acquire real time feedback for continuous improvement of maintenance strategies and tasks.
- Planning and scheduling of all maintenance work through computerized maintenance management system-Pronto Xi, to ensure resources are prioritized in accordance with the maintenance strategy.
- Support day to day functions of the Underground Maintenance department as required by the UG Maintenance Superintendent
- Prepare and issue weekly maintenance schedule to execution team, contractors, and mining department. Work with Mining Technical Services Department to integrate maintenance schedule with mine plan.
- Liaise closely with the Supply Department and Vendors to ensure proper inventory levels, timely delivery of direct orders, and setup/obsoletion of inventory.
- Lead and/or assist with maintenance related continuous improvement projects.
- Track and maintain equipment Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), regularly report on performance, and contribute to the development and implementation of corrective actions.
- Work with reliability engineer on reliability improvements, Asset Management Framework implementation and sustainability, developing engineering solutions to repetitive failures, and all other problems that adversely affect plant equipment operations.
- Participate in training and developing maintenance staff in maintenance roles.
- Monitors work order status and data to ensure accurate documentation.
- Review service sheets and analyze data to determine effectiveness, quality of inspection and appropriate inspection intervals in coordination to Reliability Engineers.
- Provides technical assistance to maintenance personnel as required.
Qualifications- Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineer or Trade School education and/or qualifications.
- Minimum of 5 years maintenance planner role in maintaining mobile and/or fixed equipment (e.g., mobile equipment, pumps, ventilation fans, electric motors, electrical starters, etc.) or related industry experience.
- Proficient at Office 365 Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge & Core Functions:- Demonstrates a high level of technical skill or knowledge in Maintenance Planning and Scheduling.
- Experience with Maintenance ERP Systems (ProntoXi, SAP, JD Edwards, Maximo)
- Able to fault find, give directions, and escalate problems when required during course of duties
- Familiar with Preventive Maintenance, Asset Management, and Mechanical Systems
Additional InformationWHAT'S ON OFFER:- Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more
- Great residential location close to Charlotte, NC, and is located between the mountains and sea.
- Long service recognition
- Living Our Values recognition program
- In-office snack shop
- Monthly paid training available and professional development
- Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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