Electrical Maintenance Planner-East Mine

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Planner-East Mine
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Carlsbad, NM

Job Description

We are a company whose integrity and principles are reflected in our safety, engineering and business practices.
Our continued growth and success are a direct result of our high quality team.

Purpose

The primary role of the maintenance planner is to improve work force productivity and work quality by eliminating, in advance, potential delays and obstacles through proper planning of the required materials, procedures, and resources for maintenance work. The planner is responsible for the planning of all maintenance work performed in the area to which he/she is assigned. He/she maintains appropriate records and files to permit meaningful analysis and reporting of results or completed work.

Responsibilities

• Review and screen each work order to see that is has been properly filled out
• Develop and maintain planned and predictive maintenance procedures (including craft job packages) and as required
• Examine jobs to be done and determines best way to accomplish the work
• Consult with requester or maintenance supervisor when necessary
• Identify and obtain (requisitions, orders, kits as appropriate and in keeping with procedures) materials, special tools and equipment necessary to complete the work
• Determine if critical items are in stock by verifying availability with stores
• Estimate cost of each work order in terms of direct labor, materials required and total cost
• Maintain backlog files of work orders waiting scheduling in accordance with their priority limits with an estimated completion date
• Develop a file of standard work orders (plans) for regularly recurring repair jobs, based on historical experience
• Review with the maintenance supervisor the actual labor expended versus estimated labor and material used for completed jobs
• Conduct informal training as required of maintenance personnel in proper maintenance procedures and proper reporting procedures and in the use of CMMS software as a maintenance tool
• Review all completed work orders for completeness and accuracy, updating machinery history data in the CMMS as required. Keeps Bill of Material up to date
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Mechanical and electrical background is necessary and technical school background is desired
• Minimum of five years’ experience as time served craftsperson is essential
• Minimum of two years in the supervision of day-to-day preventive and corrective maintenance is desired
• Proficient computer skills (typing, Work, Excel, Outlook, Mincom Ellipse, eMESA, Business Objects, Microsoft Projects)
• Good Technical Writing skills
• Read and understand Technical Manuals and prints.
• The ability to read blueprints and shop drawings
• Understand the relationship between Management/Maintenance/Operations
• Understanding the proper methods to be employed in replacing or maintaining typical piping systems.
• Understanding the proper methods to be employed in replacing or maintaining typical mechanical equipment items. This includes, but is not limited to: Conveyors, belt and bucket elevators, mills, pumps, processing equipment etc.
• Higher than average administrative and mathematical skills together with a willingness and ability to organize and process paperwork
• Adequate trade knowledge to estimate labor hours and materials and to visualize the job to be performed
• Willingness to interact, in the field, with maintenance and operation personnel.
• Safety-conscious, self-motivated, proficient communication skills, long-term career goals, exceptional work ethic
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions