Maintenance Planner

**Yatala QLD 4207**

**Competitive**

**Full time**
- Seeking a Maintenance Planner with Purchasing Expertise
- **About Our Client**:
We're more than just a construction company—we're a community of innovators, problem-solvers, and builders. Committed to excellence and driven by a passion for progress, we tackle challenging projects with enthusiasm and expertise. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact and contribute to our continued success.
- **About the Role**:
Our client is currently seeking a Maintenance Planner with purchasing experience to join our dynamic team. Based in Helensvale or Yatala, this role will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our equipment and machinery by developing and implementing effective maintenance plans while also managing purchasing activities to support our operations.
- **Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop and implement maintenance plans for equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Coordinate with maintenance teams to schedule preventive maintenance and repairs in a timely manner.
- Oversee the purchasing process for maintenance-related materials, parts, and equipment.
- Source suppliers, negotiate contracts, and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure cost-effective purchasing.
- Monitor inventory levels and manage stock to minimise downtime and ensure availability of necessary supplies.
- Collaborate with various departments to identify maintenance and purchasing needs and develop strategies to meet them efficiently.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Previous experience in maintenance planning, preferably in the construction or heavy equipment industry.
- Strong knowledge of maintenance scheduling, preventive maintenance techniques, and equipment reliability principles.
- Experience in purchasing, including sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing vendor relationships.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

**Additional Information**:
Heavy Civil Equipment Experience: We have 47 Heavy Equipment Machines going down to Orange for a new contract called the STFS Enabling works. Experience in Heavy Civil Equipment is a must for this role.
- **What We Offer**:
Competitive salary and benefits package, aligned with market rates.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
- The opportunity to work on exciting projects and make a meaningful impact on our community.
- **Ready to Apply?**

**Consultant**:

**Reference number**:
BH-29729