Maintenance Planner

American Battery Technology Company•Reno, NV

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About The Position

American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) is an industry-leading battery metals and critical material technology development and commercialization company. Our Pilot Plant just outside of Reno, Nevada will be the first integrated implementation of our multi-step processing train for the full mechanical processing, physical separation, chemical extraction, and production of commercial-scale battery metals that will be resold back into the battery manufacturing supply chain to enact a low-cost, low environmental impact, and domestically sourced closed-loop circular economy. The Maintenance Planner is responsible for driving maintenance efficiency and equipment reliability through detailed work planning, scheduling coordination, CMMS data integrity, and spare parts readiness. This role ensures maintenance work is properly scoped, estimated, kitted, and scheduled to maximize technician productivity and minimize equipment downtime. The Planner works cross-functionally with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, and Procurement to ensure safe, compliant, and well-executed maintenance activities. The ideal candidate for this position will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in maintenance planning in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
3–5+ years of industrial maintenance experience with at least 2 years in maintenance planning using a CMMS system (SAP, Maximo, eMaint, etc.).
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.

Nice To Haves

Experience in manufacturing, industrial, chemical, mining, recycling, or similar environments preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan and coordinate maintenance work to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
Review and prioritize work requests and develop job plans including labor, tools, safety requirements, and materials.
Build and maintain weekly maintenance schedules and track key metrics such as PM compliance and planned vs. reactive work.
Ensure spare parts, materials, and job kits are prepared prior to scheduled work in coordination with Maintenance, Materials, and Procurement.
Maintain accurate CMMS data including work orders, asset records, maintenance history, and PM programs.
Analyze maintenance data to identify recurring equipment issues and support reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure maintenance activities follow safety procedures and regulatory requirements.