Maintenance Planner Job Summary The Maintenance Planner’s role is essential to the seamless, safe running of Arbec Forest Products Miramichi OSB Division. The Planner will be creating and maintaining the preventative and annual maintenance program. The Planner will be an analytical thinker who has the ability to communicate on multiple levels and to explain the why, along with the how. Key Skills Understanding of CMMS programs Adaptability – Able to change thinking quickly, reprioritizing tasks Attention to Detail - Pursues quality in the accomplishment of tasks Cooperation - Works with others to prevent conflict and share resources Work effectively in small groups to set mid and long-term schedules Organization - Maintains processes to ensure accessibility of information Resourceful – Understanding of Mechanical and Engineering concepts Time Management - Balances and prioritizes multiple tasks Job Duties Maintain maintenance and equipment records, and generate reports regarding equipment history and work orders Create and assign bi-weekly and annual shutdown plans in collaboration with various departments Own the CMMS and work directly with the Stores Department for inventory management Schedule and lead Shutdown planning meetings Work with Maintenance Supervisors to review and adjust the maintenance program Prepare job plans for maintenance work with safety instructions and precautions Plan for major maintenance and project work Job Requirements Previous planning experience Engineering background, preferably in mechanical field Understanding and experience with a CMMS Experience with work orders, preventative maintenance, and equipment records Excellent verbal and written communication skills Analytical skills to streamline information and preserve historical data Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.) and MMS Lean Six Sigma training and/or understanding of process improvement is an asset Work Conditions Exposure to hazards associated with the industry/trade Use of required personal protective equipment Physically able to perform all functions of the position including walking through an industrial plant, climbing stairs and ladders, and carrying objects of less than 40 lbs Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Employment Type: Full-time Job Function: Engineering, Project Management, and Manufacturing Industries: Forestry and Logging #J-18808-Ljbffr