Operations Planner

Kōrero mō te tūranga / About the role

Sitting at the heart of operations youll connect the people resources and priorities that keep our assets performing. Working closely with operations maintenance projects contractors and customers youll:

• Develop and manage short medium and long-term operational work plans.
• Coordinate planned maintenance outages inspections and field activities.
• Build fortnightly and monthly schedules balancing changing priorities and operational requirements.
• Coordinate contractors resources permits and documentation to keep work moving.
• Support asset management lifecycle planning and maintenance programmes.
• Track operational maintenance safety and compliance KPIs.
• Maintain planning dashboards and provide clear visibility of upcoming work.
• Communicate outage and maintenance plans with customers and key stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve planning reliability and operational performance.

Qualifications :

Ko wai koe / About you

Youll be a highly organised practical planner who enjoys bringing structure to a busy operational environment. Youre comfortable juggling priorities working across teams and making sure the right people and resources are in the right place at the right time.

Ideally youll bring:

• Experience in maintenance or operations planning and scheduling.
• A relevant qualification in engineering operations maintenance planning asset management or project management or equivalent experience.
• Strong organisational prioritisation and coordination skills.
• An understanding of asset management principles.
• Confidence working with Microsoft Office and planning systems.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across operations contractors and customers.
• CMMS/EAM experience would be an advantage.
• Experience within geothermal utilities energy industrial processing or heavy industry would be highly regarded.
• A current full New Zealand Driver Licence.

Additional Information :

Why join us

Enjoy a competitive salary five weeks annual leave and 6% employer KiwiSaver contribution within a supportive family-friendly environment.

Youll have genuine ownership work across complex geothermal assets and see the impact of your engineering firsthand.  Ready for more scope challenge and impact Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time