Maintenance Planner

Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials • Hannibal, MO

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About The Position

The Maintenance Planner supports plant reliability and minimizes downtime through effective planning, coordination, and resource management. The role develops high-quality work orders, ensures materials and services are secured, and supports safe, efficient maintenance execution. Work is approximately 30% field validation and 70% planning. The planner works across Maintenance, Operations, Purchasing, and Stores; supports weekly and outage scheduling; maintains asset information in the CMMS; and contributes to root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and maintenance budget planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a minimum of 4 years of relevant maintenance planning experience.
• Working knowledge of maintenance planning principles and work order lifecycle management.
• Experience with CMMS systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and planning discipline.
• Ability to coordinate across departments.
• Proactive, safety-focused mindset.
• Ability to work as a team player and manage multiple priorities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in cement manufacturing or heavy industrial environments.
• Experience with SAP; Q-Maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Champion a strong safety culture and ensure planned maintenance work meets company, regulatory, and environmental compliance standards.
• Develop detailed work orders that specify labor, materials, tools, equipment, permits, and safety requirements.
• Conduct field validations to confirm job scope, access, safety risks, and feasibility.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Operations, Purchasing, and Stores to ensure resources are available.
• Create material reservations and purchase requisitions, and track orders to completion.
• Support weekly and outage scheduling processes.
• Maintain and improve asset data, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and equipment records within the CMMS.
• Monitor the work backlog and ensure work orders are ready before scheduling.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support maintenance budgeting, including OpEx/CapEx forecasting and tracking.
• Ensure planned work meets safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package with options to choose what works best for the employee and their family.
• Hands-on training and opportunities to grow a career within a world-class organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time