Maintenance Planner Garli Project (Rio Tinto Site) Full-time | 8:6 Roster | Permanent Position $120,000 + Super Annnually
Mechanics Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a leading WA-based mechanical services provider to recruit an experienced Maintenance Planner for their operations on the Rio Tinto Garli Project.
This role will suit someone who knows their way around maintenance systems, thrives in a high-performing team, and wants a long-term chance with a respected player in the mechanical and plant servicing space.
About the Role: You’ll be planning and coordinating preventative and corrective maintenance activities across diesel vehicles, plant and specialised equipment. You’ll work closely with workshop and production teams to reduce downtime and keep everything running smoothly.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Build and manage preventative and corrective maintenance schedules
Work with the maintenance team, contractors and suppliers to get jobs done on time
Keep maintenance records, work orders and asset registers up to date
Analyse performance data and spot areas for improvement
Help with parts,
tooling and procurement
Liaise with production to plan maintenance with minimal disruption
Support safety, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives
What You Need:
Minimum 5 years in a maintenance planning or similar role
Strong knowledge of mechanical/electrical maintenance principles
Solid experience using CMMS systems (SAP, Pronto etc.)
Good communicator who can work with trades, supervisors and vendors
Can prioritise, solve problems and keep multiple tasks moving
Understanding of WHS and maintenance compliance
Relevant qualification in engineering, maintenance or a mechanical/electrical trade
C Class drivers license
Nice to Have:
Forklift, EWP or other high-risk licenses
Experience in mining, industrial or heavy mechanical environments