Maintenance Planner Technician (1st shift)

Part of Dover Corporations Engineered Systems segment Vehicle Service Group (VSG) is a strong diverse and dynamic global leader in the vehicle service industry. VSG comprises 13 major vehicle lifting wheel service diagnostic and collision repair brands: Rotary Lift Chief Forward Direct-Lift Ravaglioli Hanmecson Revolution Elektron Blitz Nogra Butler Space and Sirio.

SUMMARY:

The Maintenance Planner Technician is a hands-on working planner role responsible for installing troubleshooting repairing maintaining and improving manufacturing and facility equipment while also coordinating and planning maintenance activities through the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). This position supports production uptime by executing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks planning scheduled work coordinating resources and parts availability and assisting with continuous improvement initiatives. The Maintenance Planner Technician works collaboratively with maintenance leadership and operations teams to ensure maintenance activities are completed safely efficiently and with minimal disruption to production.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:

• Follow all safety policies procedures and safe work practices including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) PPE requirements machine guarding and OSHA compliance standards.
• Perform troubleshooting repair installation and maintenance of manufacturing equipment facility systems and infrastructure.
• Respond quickly and effectively to maintenance requests and equipment breakdowns.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities on mechanical hydraulic pneumatic electrical and automated systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLC-controlled and automated equipment.
• Diagnose and repair paint line systems conveyors hydraulic systems electrical systems and production machinery.
• Perform maintenance welding using electric arc or gas processes as required.
• Install relocate and commission new machinery and equipment.
• Maintain facility systems including electrical compressed air water hydraulic pneumatic and welding gas systems.
• Repair and maintain the physical structure of the facility as needed.
• Operate maintenance equipment including forklifts scissor lifts boom lifts and other powered industrial equipment.
• Maintain clean organized and safe maintenance work areas.

Maintenance Planning & CMMS Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Create prioritize schedule and track maintenance work orders.
• Coordinate planned maintenance activities with production and operations teams.
• Develop maintain and continuously improve the preventive maintenance program.
• Ensure maintenance procedures work instructions and PM documentation are accurate and up to date.
• Assist in planning labor requirements and maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
• Ensure required spare parts tools and materials are available prior to scheduled maintenance activities.
• Assist with spare parts inventory management and MRO inventory control.
• Enter purchase requisitions and track orders through Oracle or applicable purchasing systems.
• Coordinate outside contractors and service providers as directed by maintenance leadership.
• Track maintenance performance metrics and prepare maintenance reports as required.
• Maintain maintenance logs TPM records and regulatory documentation.
• Log labor hours and completed work activities within the CMMS system.
• Assist in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives utilizing structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Complete all assigned work orders and projects within established timelines.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

Safety:

Observe and maintain all safety requirements. Promote safe work practices and actively contribute to maintaining a safe work environment. Participate in safety programs audits and committee activities as required.

Ethics & Work Standards:

Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards while promoting accountability integrity and professionalism in all business activities and interactions.

Communication:

Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Maintain accurate records and reports. Provide timely updates regarding maintenance status concerns and project progress.

Teamwork/Relationships:

Work collaboratively with maintenance personnel operations engineering vendors and other departments to support operational goals and improve equipment reliability.

Continual Improvement & Problem Resolution:

Identify opportunities for improvement in equipment reliability maintenance procedures planning efficiency and cost reduction. Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

Accountability:

Accept responsibility for assigned maintenance tasks planning functions and maintenance initiatives. Balance urgency quality and productivity while meeting deadlines and operational objectives.

Training:

Maintain and improve technical skills in electrical mechanical hydraulic pneumatic automation and maintenance planning disciplines.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation including but not limited to:

• Working in loud manufacturing environments.
• Working overtime weekends holidays or alternate shifts as required.
• Working at heights and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Exposure to hot cold wet oily or dirty environments.
• Frequent standing walking bending kneeling climbing reaching twisting and lifting.
• Use of powered hand tools vibratory tools and maintenance equipment.
• Lifting and handling parts tools and equipment up to 75 pounds occasionally and 50 pounds frequently.

CONTACTS (Internal and External):

Interacts extensively with manufacturing personnel maintenance staff engineering operations leadership purchasing external contractors suppliers and vendors.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Education:

Associate degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance Mechatronics Electrical Technology or related field preferred. Equivalent work experience may be considered.

Experience:

• Minimum 35 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience with maintenance planning and scheduling in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting skills involving mechanical hydraulic pneumatic electrical PLC and relay logic systems.
• Experience using CMMS systems for work order management and preventive maintenance scheduling.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical hydraulic pneumatic and mechanical schematics.
• Working knowledge of spare parts inventory and MRO purchasing processes preferred.
• Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel and Outlook.
• Strong organizational analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and coordinate maintenance activities effectively.

Personal Tool Requirements:

Employee must provide tools necessary to perform maintenance duties including:

• Standard mechanical hand tools
• Voltage tester
• Welding hood and related PPE

Supervision:

Reports directly to the Maintenance Manager or Maintenance Supervisor. Works independently with minimal supervision while coordinating with maintenance and operations teams.

Responsibility:

Exercises moderate to high degree of judgment in maintenance execution planning scheduling and troubleshooting activities. Escalates unusual or critical issues to maintenance leadership as appropriate.

The above description represents a general synopsis of the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a comprehensive listing of all requirements inherent to the position.

We consider several job-related non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position including but not limited to the positions responsibilities a candidates work experience a candidates education/training the positions location and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Benefits: Benefits for this position include: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption surrogacy and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental military jury duty and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off including 11 paid holidays per calendar year paid vacation days beginning at 80 hours annually 24 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws; tuition assistance; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age genetic information or any other factors prohibited by law.

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