Maintenance Planning Assistant

Position Summary:

This role is responsible for assisting the Supervisor Planner with the development of reliability-based maintenance strategy, based on preventive and predictive maintenance.

They will work directly with the Supervisor Maintenance Planner to build a reliable maintenance team.

The Planner will work under the direction of the Supervisor or Manager with other plant personnel to perform preventative, predictive and routine maintenance tasks.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain equipment records in SAP.

• Plan and Schedule Corrective work to maximize crew utilization and effectiveness.

• Coordinate outside service request, establish purchase orders, ensure purchase orders are closed and partner with leadership to manage expenses within budget requirements.

• Use computers and associated software programs to plan maintenance activities, develop training documents and create process flow charts.

• Track metrics, performance, and efficiency of work scheduled using spreadsheets and graphs as well as document in report format, PowerPoint slides, and on bulletin boards.

• Read and comprehend technical manuals, service manuals, diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.

• At the direction of the supervisor, work with other plants to ensure predictive and preventative plans are uniform on like equipment.

• Coordinate predictive and preventive maintenance for an area of production equipment and schedule require corrective actions.

• Ensure production areas are maintained to current GMP standards.

• Understands operations, procedures, inventory parts, LOTO, improvements, breakdown analysis, PM's, 5S, etc.

within the production area.

• Maintains equipment repair records in compliance with company policy.

• Assist and coordinate maintenance personnel who maintain and repair electrical.

Plumbing, ventilation, and other building systems.

• Respond to calls from production immediately and assign work tickets to appropriate personnel to handle the call.

• Responsible for evaluating problematic systems, equipment and facilities and make recommendation if installation or repair service is needed to be performed.

• Support the scheduling of maintenance personnel so there is no gap in facility coverage.

• Support the training of maintenance personnel as requested.

• This role has the responsibility to understand and places in practice appropriate safety procedures.

This responsibility is achieved through education, training, use of protective equipment (as applicable) and by following safety policies, regulations, standards, and laws.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience & Skills:

• 3-5 years of experience in related field is preferred.

• Ability to build and use maintenance library for repairs.

• Ability to read and interpret technical/engineering documents, drawings, schematics.

• Hands on maintenance experience is required.

• Ability to write detailed repair re...