Maintenance Planner

Job Description

Maintenance Planner
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Position Type: Operations
Salary: Full-Time, Exempt
Compensation: This position offers a complete benefit package, retirement, health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
Pre-employment Requirement: Successful completion of pre-employment medical and reference check.

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities, and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.

About the Position

The Maintenance Planner reports to the Maintenance Superintendent and is responsible for planning and scheduling all the maintenance work performed in the plant.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with production to prioritize required repair work for planning.
• Approve work orders and edit them to ensure accuracy, standardization, billing/payments, proper support documentation, timeframe, assigning resources, and updating as needed.
• Walk down work orders and make plan jobs work with Maintenance Lead and Maintenance Manager to estimate manpower duration, safety considerations, equipment, tools, materials, etc.
• Create a schedule of work orders for the following week as well as creating schedules for shutdowns.
• Select planned work orders based on priorities that are available for inclusion on the upcoming week’s schedule.
• Create follow-up work orders and update records based on technician comments.
• Group work orders that can be planned and worked together to optimize utilization of resources.
• Order all required materials and verify they are accurate before scheduling the work.
• Receive parts in purchasing system upon arrival.
• Kit parts to work orders (direct issue or from warehouse).
• Report Maintenance KPIs (Schedule Compliance, PM Compliance, etc.).
• Be the primary responsible person for warehouse management (receiving, issuing, setting up and managing inventory, etc.).
• Utilize the Performance Excellence process.
• Apply proactive maintenance reliability practices to avoid maintenance expense and to avoid equipment outages where possible.
• Apply best practice application and continuous improvement strategies.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Familiar with Manufacturing Plant Operation.
• Working knowledge of both Electrical & Mechanical or actual “Hands On” knowledge.
• Possess well-developed historian and communication skills - verbal and written.
• Must be a self-directed individual, well organized, goal-oriented, and an excellent problem solver.
• Computer skills & software knowledge required.

Education or Work Experience

• 2 years experience as a maintenance planner with working knowledge of “Maximo”.
• And/or
• 5+ years in an Electrical or Mechanical position dealing with Reliability Best Practices with Planned & Scheduled workloads.

Additional Information

• Work in accordance with local/provincial legislation.
• Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety and other EHS requirements.

If you love the challenge of this dynamic career, then ADM will support and encourage your professional development and success. We are an equal opportunity employer who values diversity in the workplace. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please advise us in advance so that we can make the reasonable accommodation.

If you're excited about this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We review all applications and still may consider you the right person for the role or have another open position where you’re the perfect fit. For more information, please see our website www.adm.com.

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