Fixed Plant Maintenance Planner

Beltech Engineering is a Queensland-based leading-edge group of mining industry professionals and associates. We specialise in delivering solutions in the mining, minerals processing, and maintenance space.

Our services are broad in range and include engineering services, fabrication, installation, maintenance, shutdowns/planning, supply of technical support, and labour across all disciplines. We work in a dynamic environment where no day is quite the same, and we embrace the opportunities to continuously improve in all that we do. We are flexible, we are hands-on with a can-do attitude to our work. 

Beltech is currently seeking experienced and versatile Fixed Plant Maintenance Planners to work on a FIFO basis. Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and modifying site maintenance strategies across all equipment and infrastructure across site. In conjunction with strategies, you will be accountable and responsible for master data changes and creation in SAP. The role is based on a 15/13 roster, fly in fly out. If you are committed to working to the highest quality standard and performing in a safe manner, this is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team with a variety of company benefits. 

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Extensive planning and scheduling exposure in a mineral processing fixed plant maintenance operations environment.
• Demonstrable knowledge in relation to strategy creation and failure mode elimination
• Ability to adapt to changes in work area responsibilities as directed by management
• Technical trades qualification or Engineering qualifications in the appropriate discipline from a recognised institution
• Manual driver's license
• High-level understanding of common Maintenance practices and standards
• Exceptional knowledge of SAP in particular SAP PM and Master Data objects

You will be responsible for:

• Creating, scoping, and planning maintenance work orders that enable effective utilisation of resources, including personnel, contractors, materials, and documentation to produce the rough-cut plan and maintain the 12 weeks look ahead effectively
• Build and communicate accurate weekly work schedules reflecting all maintenance activities, ensuring that they are adequately resourced (materials and labour) and capacity levelled
• Ensure all work orders flagged for rescheduling are considered for the next available schedule
• Attend and prepare the weekly planning and scheduling meetings to ensure alignment and commitment of resources
• Review subsequent notification comments to ensure accurate data is collected in the field
• Continuously improve maintenance practices to enable effective maintenance performance
• Development of task lists for reoccurring work to support effective planning.
• Maintain site master data changes as required, based on equipment strategy reviews (as advised by Improvement Engineers), and identified quality errors
• Manage expenditure within budget levels and assist in the development of maintenance budgets
• Previous experience in mining sectors desirable 
• Customer focused & strong work ethic 
• Ability to work autonomously or as part of a large team
• Strong commitment towards safety & quality
• Motivated & hard working with a professional attitude 
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical & provide a National Police Check

What we offer:

• FIFO based anywhere within Australia - flights/accommodation covered by us!
• Roster 15/13
• A competitive remuneration package 
• Superannuation paid for all hours worked
• A supportive & dynamic working environment
• Further training & excellent career development opportunities

If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career, please send us your resume with covering letter to [email protected]  

For further information about this position or the company, please contact Owen Belsey, Director - Beltech Engineering on the above email.