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Maintenance Planner

Royal Vopak


Job Location:

Barranquilla - Colombia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Start your career as a Maintenance Planner at Vopak and contribute to social themes such as energy security and energy transition. We offer you a working environment that is safe and pleasant and where equality diversity and satisfaction are of paramount importance. Ready to develop yourself and make a positive impact Improve the world and start as Maintenance Planner at Vopak.

What will you do as a Maintenance Planner

As a Maintenance Planner you schedule coordinate and control all maintenance activities to ensure the operational continuity of Vopak Colombias Terminals. You oversee asset lifecycles manage corrective and preventive work orders and supervise contractor-backed tasks to ensure total compliance with our technical and corporate maintenance plans.

What do we offer you

A market-based salary depending on your experience and knowledge and attractive bonuses. Various growth opportunities. Group health insurance where Vopak pays 50% of the nominal costs.

What do we expect from you as a Maintenance Planner

  • Professional degree in mechanical mechatronic electrical engineering or related branches.
  • A minimum of five years of experience in the maintenance area preferably in the national chemical industry and port operations.
  • Solid knowledge in industrial maintenance including pumps boilers compressors piping and tanks alongside familiarity with API 650 and 653 standards.
  • Good command of the English language (Speaking reading and writing)

What does your day look like

As a Maintenance Planner you report to the Maintenance & Project Coordinator. Your daily activities revolve around ensuring the efficiency regulatory compliance reliability of assets and execution of maintenance strategies. You interact with all areas of the company internally and externally with clients industry professionals port authorities associations legal advisors auditing firms and suppliers.

Your Core Responsibilities Are

  • Control organize and update the asset inventory list and asset history files for Vopak Colombia Terminals. Upload and meticulously maintain all preventive and corrective maintenance data within the CMMS (INFOR - ME2).
  • Generate and print work orders (OT) inspection logs and equipment clearance formats. Plan schedule and delegate corrective work orders to the Maintenance Supervisor while managing contractor-supported jobs. Prevent future failures by triggering work orders directly from routine and non-routine asset inspections.
  • Track and control the OPEX maintenance budget delivering monthly reports to the Maintenance Coordinator and Terminal Manager.
  • Process purchase requisitions for materials tools and accessories.
  • Keep maintenance procedures baseline master plans and regulatory requirement tables continuously updated according to governmental decrees.
  • Rigorously maintain and update the Safety Critical Equipment list to guarantee absolute functional safety compliance. Manage control and follow up on Management of Change (MoC) requests required for project execution.
  • Perform preventative safety observations promote them within the maintenance team and follow up on their implementation.
  • Report workplace accidents or incidents using corporate software tools. Participate in incident investigations implement corrective actions and strictly enforce Vopak Fundamentals minimum standards and corporate regulations.
  • Exercise the authority to halt any unsafe activity representing an imminent risk to health safety or the environment.

Want to start as Maintenance Planner at Vopak

Are you ready to share your vision and contribute to Vopaks projects Then start as a Maintenance Planner and apply now!


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