The Mechanical Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning, coordinating and scheduling mechanical maintenance activities within the Bar Mill. The successful candidate will be a mechanically inclined self-starter with in-depth mechanical knowledge. This position requires the ability to communicate effectively within all levels of the organization. This opportunity is ideal for those looking to further their career in mechanical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule short-term and long-term maintenance, regular down days and major shutdowns within the Bar Mill with the goal to achieve zero breakdowns and achieving cost as per budget
• Facilitate sound decision making by prioritizing work, equipment reliability, and accurate time and resource estimates
• Develop and prepare work packages and maintenance plans for Mechanical jobs within Bar Mill
• Coordinate with all discipline planners and specialists for the planning of all related work orders that are within the scope of the area assigned
• Define the correct levels of inventory for spares and consumables in coordination with stores
• Input and continuous improvement of the maintenance, planning, scheduling and data integrity processes and standards
• Report scheduling and planning activities
• Supports emergency situations by providing planning and troubleshooting assistance to the supervisors and trades as needed
• Monitor the proper use of the PM module by individuals and provide feedback to the supervisors and superintendents for taking proper actions
• Coordinate, manage and supervise contractors
• Develop maintenance and project budgets and estimates
• Include a high level of safety into the planning and execution process, including but not limited to JSAs (Job Safety Analysis)
• Lead and participate in various planning and scheduling meetings
• At times this role requires covering for the Supervisor, when absent
• At times this role requires supervising contractor activities

Qualifications and Skills

• Journeyperson Millwright Certification, Mechanical Technologist Diploma or equivalent
• Supervision experience is required
• 3 + years of experience in Mechanical Planning
• 3 + years of extensive experience installing and maintaining system
• Knowledge of and experience working with a CMMS program
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working as a maintenance planner is an asset
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Visio, and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to prioritize jobs and tasks efficiently
• Excellent organization
• Experience with overhead cranes is an asset
• Ability to interpret and edit mechanical drawings
• Mechanical system commissioning is an asset

Job Details

• In-town work
• Monday – Friday 8-hour days (7:30 to 4:30)
• Zero tolerance pre-employment alcohol and drug test
• Pre-employment criminal record check
• Fast paced environment

This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.