Maintenance Planner

Join McCosker Contracting Maintenance Planner

Location: FIFO from Townsville or Rockhampton to the project located in the North Galilee Basin

Roster: 2 weeks on 1 week off roster

Work: Potential for ongoing work post project completion

Pay:Competitive remuneration

Maintenance Planner - About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly organisedEarthmoving Equipment Maintenance Planner to join the Workshop team and support the availability and reliability of McCoskers plant and equipment fleet. This is a key coordination role focused on planning maintenance activities identifying service requirements and working closely with Workshop Supervisors to maximise equipment uptime.

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisors youll manage short term maintenance schedules and work orders monitor service requirements and ensure known repairs fault rectifications and oil sample actions are incorporated into planned maintenance activities.

This position will:

• Monitor equipment service requirements and ensure scheduled maintenance activities are planned and communicated effectively.
• Review equipment fault lists and identify repair work that can be completed during upcoming service events.
• Monitor known repair work and confirm parts availability to support efficient maintenance planning.
• Track scheduled oil sampling programs and ensure recommendations and corrective actions are incorporated into maintenance plans.
• Create manage and close work orders within the maintenance management system.
• Forecast order receive and coordinate material and parts to assist maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records equipment histories and planning documentation.
• Work closely with Workshop Supervisors to communicate planned service requirements outstanding repairs and upcoming maintenance schedules.

Experience and Skills

• Current Open Driver Licence and White Card required.
• Experience in maintenance planning maintenance administration scheduling asset management or a similar coordination role.
• Knowledge of earthmoving equipment mobile plant or heavy equipment maintenance requirements.
• Experience working with maintenance management systems such as Pronto MEX SAP JDE or similar.
• Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
• High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and effective record management.
• Strong computer literacy including Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to work effectively across workshop and operational teams.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

About McCosker

McCosker are experts in the civil construction industry delivering a diverse range of services across the mining construction building gas and industrial sectors. Headquartered in Gladstone Queensland we are equipped to service projects throughout Australia.

At McCosker we are a group of empowered individuals working collectively to achieve outstanding results. We support each other uphold our integrity and are committed to attracting and developing outstanding leaders. We recognise that our most important asset is our people and we invest in them accordingly.

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Only successful applicants will be contacted. McCosker are managing this recruitment inhouse and will only engage a recruitment agent from the preferred panel if required.