Maintenance Planner

As a Maintenance Planner at **Sarens (Australia) Pty Ltd**, you will be responsible for setting up our Western Australian depot as well as managing a maintenance team to provide support for our fleet of specialized heavy lift gantry and crawlers cranes as well as specialised self-propelled modular trailers. The maintenance team will be responsible for exceptional interventions on heavy lift equipments during breakdowns. The fleet maintenance team also provides on-site maintenance, repair and inspection of heavy lift equipment. You tasks and duties include:

- Manages and trains a team of maintenance fitters and engineering technicians
- Ensure the maintenance team checks, controls, and tests the mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic aspects of the fleet equipment according to Sarens’ procedures and instructions, in-line with manufacturers’ guidelines.
- Supervising and coordinating inspections, interventions, and repairs with regard to fleet equipment, material, and, when necessary, the yard, according to a checklist and/or the applicable Sarens procedures and manufacturers’ guidelines.
- Supervising the periodical maintenance schemes for fleet/equipment.
- Troubleshoots when unique failures in relation to Sarens equipment arise.
- Orders the necessary (standard) parts, factoring in costs and quantities through the Group Service Manager
- Assembles and installs new and modified mechanical assemblies as per manufacturer’s guidelines.
- Responsible for motivating/ensuring everyone works safely and according to the Sarens’ SHEQ standards
- Identifies and orders non-destructive testing as needed.
- Setting up the maintenance depot
- Ensures all finished works are within specifications.

Skills and Experience

At least three year experience in a similar managerial role. Diploma level qualification is preferred.

**Salary**: $110,000.00 - $134,099.21 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Maddington, WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: One location