Maintenance Planner

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.
• Proficiency in relevant software applications, such as maintenance management systems and purchasing software.

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?
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join our team as a Maintenance Planner with purchasing experience, we'd love to hear from you Submit your application today, and let's build the future together.

Consultant

sobrien@fuserecruitment.com

Reference number: BH-29729
Profession:ConstructionPlanning & Scheduling

Company: Fuse Recruitment
Date posted: 28th Feb, 2024