Maintenance Planner

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Position: Senior Maintenance Planner (Expat – North Africa, West Africa)

Contract opportunities exists for Expat Maintenance Planners to be deployed to mines in West Africa and North Africa. The Maintenance Planner will be responsible to improve the Work Management practices on site and manage the CMMS (Computer Maintenance Management System).

Duties and Responsibilities:

1.Manage/Implement the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System), this include:

• • Ensure correct Asset Tree Structures
  • Criticality Analysis (FMECA, RCA)
  • Identify Asset Care (Preventative Maintenance) Plans for different Asset classes
  • Generate PM (Preventive Maintenance procedure) by estimating the task, sequence of steps, the numbers of artisans and required labour-hours and list resources required: materials, tools and equipment, and contracted services needed.

2.Improve Maintenance Work Management processes and procedures on site:

• • Planning maintenance activities and co-ordination of maintenance activities including weekly/monthly/annual shutdown and daily adhoc work.
  • Schedule jobs to be done and recommend best sequence to accomplish the work.
  • Maintains Backlog register in accordance with priority limits.
  • Develops a maintenance work schedule for the maintenance area supervisor.
  • Schedule and coordinate the planning/scheduling meetings in conjunction with maintenance and operation.
  • Creation and closing of work orders with all key information captured
  • Verifying integrity of data captured by supervisors on a daily basis.

3.Manage preventative and predictive maintenance strategies, which will include condition monitoring and other practices.

4.Spares Management

• • Work closely with engineering stores personnel to control spares and stock levels.
  • Once a job is planned, prior to scheduling, verifies the availability of spares/ materials

5.Reporting

• • Ensure that all key KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) are tracked and reported to all relevant personnel (daily, weekly, monthly), KPI’s to include (Availability, Utilisation, Planned vs Unplanned Maintenance, % Schedule compliance, Capacity utilization)
  • Ensure data is captured correctly to ensure information disseminated is correct and accurate
  • Review trends and performance vs plan and identify reasons for poor performance
  • Monitor job completion rates and report trends to the Engineering management team.
  • Make recommendation for continuous improvement through the use of RCFA or other quality tools

6.Stakeholder Management

• • Ensure ongoing communication with Engineering Team Leaders, Production Managers and Production Planner.
  • Have weekly head of section meetings, Information sessions and training sessions where required or new/change in processes.

7.Actively coach and mentor planners to improve overall skill base

8.Ensure safety, legal and company policies are adhered to.

9.Implementation a culture of best practice maintenance.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience:

• At least 5 – 10 years’ experience in maintenance planning gained within the Mining Industry (Fixed and Mobile Plant)
• Experience in working in remote, developing economy locations on a long cycle roster.

Qualifications:

• Completed a trade test as a Fitter, Millwright and Electrical with a recognized institution ideal.
• National Diploma or equivalent qualification in Mechanical- or Electrical Engineering

Additional Requirements:

• Knowledge of Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) e.g. SAP, Pragma On Key, Maximo, etc
• Experience with CMMS.
• Knowledge of TPM and RCM concepts and principles.
• Knowledge of MS Projects and MS Excel.
• Must be willing to work remotely on rotation basis
• French communication skills advantageous.

Competencies:

• Optimise business performance
• Remain composed and resilient
• Focus on achieving results
• Work with others
• Solve problems
• Attention to detail
• Analytical thinking
• Ability to function well when under pressure and meet tight timelines
• Advanced knowledge of maintenance processes, work order systems, planning and scheduling, continuous improvement and workforce optimisation advantage
• Have a mind-set and commitment to customer service
• Can manage multiple priorities or projects simultaneously and progress to completion
• Demonstrated ability to read P&ID’s, Process Flow Diagrams and drawings.

Industry

• Mining & Metals

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