Hays is partnering with a leading organisation operating within a large-scale asset and infrastructure environment. Due to ongoing maintenance and improvement programs, they are seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner for an initial 6-12 month temporary assignment.
Your new role
Working within the maintenance and asset management function, you will be responsible for developing and coordinating maintenance plans that optimise resources, asset availability and operational requirements.
- Developing and maintaining planned maintenance and works programs
- Coordinating labour, contractors, materials and other resources
- Reviewing maintenance schedules and identifying opportunities to improve productivity
- Monitoring work programs, priorities and delivery performance
- Working closely with engineering, operations, maintenance and project teams
- Supporting accurate work orders, maintenance data and reporting
- Identifying and implementing improvements to planning processes
- Supporting maintenance and project works across multiple operational locations
- Ensuring planning activities meet relevant safety, compliance and operational requirements
- Providing clear reporting and updates to key stakeholders
What you'll need to succeed
You will be an experienced Maintenance Planner, Works Planner or Scheduler with a background in civil infrastructure, rail, industrial maintenance, utilities, mining or another asset-intensive environment.
- Strong maintenance planning and scheduling experience
- Experience managing complex work and resource plans
- Exposure to asset or maintenance management systems
- Strong analytical and problem solving capability
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- The ability to work across engineering, maintenance, operations and project teams
- Experience identifying and implementing process improvements
- A strong understanding of safety within an operational workplace
Experience within civil, rail or heavy industrial maintenance will be particularly