MAINTENANCE PLANNER MECHANICAL

Carpenter Technology Corporation•Reading, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Carpenter Technology Corporation is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Planner for its Reading, Pennsylvania site. The role plans maintenance activities for an assigned Area Maintenance team and ensures that non-emergency work is prepared before it is scheduled. This includes identifying and making available the resources needed by the execution team, such as detailed operations, materials and spare parts, external labor, drawings, manuals, and lockout procedures. The Maintenance Planner coordinates with the Maintenance Coordinator, Engineering, external vendors and contractors, warehouse and procurement personnel, and Production. The objective is to ensure resources are ready before work begins so that maintenance can be performed safely, reliably, cost-effectively, and in accordance with established work management processes.

Requirements

Five years of experience as qualified craft personnel in the mechanical discipline in a heavy industrial environment; steel, metal, or manufacturing industry experience is preferred.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent technical and operational knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment and systems.
Develop formal knowledge of shutdown planning and gain certification in Shutdown Planning.
Develop formal maintenance planning knowledge and gain certification in Maintenance Planning and Scheduling.
Strong continuous-improvement and project/program management skills.
Ability to proactively identify problems and recommend and implement solutions.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
Ability to work independently, multitask, and prioritize quickly.
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Proficiency in MS Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Solid understanding of OSHA, NFPA, and other safety standards.
Problem-solving mindset focused on minimizing downtime.
A resume outlining qualifications and experience must be submitted for consideration.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of TPM/LEAN.
Ability to read and interpret electrical circuitry diagrams and drawings.
SAP experience.
Experience in steel, metal, or manufacturing industries.

Responsibilities

Plan maintenance activities for the assigned Area Maintenance team.
Ensure non-emergency maintenance work is fully prepared before scheduling by identifying and arranging required operations, materials and spare parts, external labor, drawings, manuals, and lockout procedures.
Coordinate with the Maintenance Coordinator, Engineering, vendors and contractors, warehouse personnel, procurement personnel, and Production to ensure resources are available before work is executed.
Support safe, reliable, cost-effective maintenance execution in alignment with established work management processes.