About The Position

The Sr. Maintenance Planner provides maintenance planning and analysis, supporting and leading planners to help ensure work assignments are completed. The role works closely with maintenance engineering and planning to improve reliability and maintenance practices, coordinate schedules and work plans, and communicate maintenance performance indicators. It also supports the development and implementation of short- and long-range maintenance schedules and budgets, while ensuring planned work is performed safely and meets or exceeds MSHA standards.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

  • A degree in Mining Engineering or a similar field is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the maintenance engineer to realize maintenance improvements.
  • Assist the supervisor with scheduling duties in the absence of a general supervisor.
  • Educate employees about reliability and maintenance engineering.
  • Identify critical processes and understand their effects on throughput, quality, environmental compliance, and safety compliance.
  • Create and modify daily, weekly, and monthly schedules and maintenance tactics using SAP.
  • Develop, recommend, and implement strategies to improve process reliability.
  • Perform reliability reviews of modifications and design changes.
  • Perform life cycle cost analyses on engineering design changes.
  • Evaluate the cost-benefit of new diagnostic technologies.
  • Review required maintenance performance reports and communicate key maintenance performance indicators and company KPIs.
  • Work closely with the planner on root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and maintenance improvement.
  • Generate delay analysis reports and perform Pareto analysis on results.
  • Ensure departmental work is planned safely and planned work meets or exceeds MSHA standards.
  • Communicate and coordinate daily and weekly maintenance schedules and backlog with affected parties.
  • Conduct weekly operations and maintenance planning meetings.
  • Assist in developing long- and short-range maintenance management schedules and budgets, and ensure their compliance and implementation.
  • Order the parts and materials needed to complete the work plan, and ensure parts are pre-positioned or delivered to the job site before work begins.
  • Generate a work plan when necessary.
  • Serve as the primary department interface for non-purchasing-related issues with equipment manufacturers, vendors, and contractors.
  • Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts for future maintenance activities.
  • Work closely with purchasing to create purchase orders and ensure the right parts are on site at the right time.
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