Maintenance Planner

PPG•Huntsville, AL

16h•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Planner supporting PPG's Aerospace Business is responsible for developing comprehensive maintenance strategies, detailed job plans, and efficient scheduling to ensure optimal equipment reliability and minimal production disruption. This role focuses on maximizing equipment uptime, optimizing maintenance costs, and ensuring all activities comply with aerospace industry standards and safety regulations. The position will transition from Maximo CMMS to Brightly CMMS platform during the role tenure.

Requirements

Only US Citizens, Green card holders, political asylees, or refugees are eligible to apply.
High school diploma or equivalent required
3+ years of maintenance planning experience in commercial, industrial, or facilities management environment
Experience with CMMS platforms and maintenance management software (Maximo preferred)

Nice To Haves

Aerospace or highly regulated manufacturing industry experience preferred

Responsibilities

Develop, plan, prioritize, and manage preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance work orders using Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Create detailed job plans including step-by-step instructions, required tools, materials, estimated labor hours, and safety precautions specific to aerospace manufacturing equipment
Build and manage weekly and daily maintenance schedules
Review and validate incoming work requests for accuracy, scope, safety requirements, labor estimates, and parts needs
Coordinate assignments and communicate planned downtime with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams
Develop, implement, and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs to achieve PM completion.
Analyze equipment history and CMMS data to adjust PM frequencies and improve asset reliability
Identify required spare parts and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) in CMMS
Assist with vendor coordination and management.
Collaborate with maintenance parts coordinator to ensure proper availability of parts/materials.
Maintain accurate CMMS data including equipment records, hierarchies, task lists, and KPIs
Close completed work orders with accurate documentation, technician feedback, and failure coding.
Analyze downtime trends and chronic failures to develop corrective actions and reliability improvements
Ensure all planned work incorporates appropriate safety procedures and supports OSHA compliance
Support safety audits and continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

An opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email [email protected].
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets.
PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs.
Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees.
Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.