Long Term Planner

About the role

Emeco Group are currently seeking an experienced Long-Term Planner to join our dynamic team based in Brisbane. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following duties:

• The Long-Term Planner is responsible for long- and medium-term planning as defined in the Emeco maintenance strategy. Using a 3-month planning horizon the Central Planner smooths the demand for MEC components in line with labour and commercial constraints.
• Provides the Regional Shutdown Planner with an approved 4-week plan that includes all major components and selected other planned tasks including planned minor parts and statutory tasks.
• Maintain the Long-Term Plan in AMT including notes to support execution.
• Conduct weekly planning meeting with the regions and update the AMT Long term Plan as advised.
• Ensure security of supply for all Major Components via the procurement team and inventory system
• Confirm component availability prior to handing over plan.
• Respond to changes in the Long-Term Plan by pushing out or moving forward major component events as required whether from utilisation changes, condition, labour, parts availability or commercial constraints.
• Monitor the closing of work orders upon completion of job.
• Engage with General Management team to obtain feedback on ways to improve planning effectiveness.
• Engage with the Reliability team improve the quality and accuracy of the work packages issued.
• Engage with Regional Shutdown team to ensure that works are completed according to customer requirements and constraints.

 About you 

• Experience in maintenance of heavy mobile earth moving equipment, in particular CAT, Hitachi and Komatsu.
• Demonstrated experience in maintenance scheduling.
• Effective planning and organising skills with the ability to deliver on simultaneous projects with competing priorities.
• High-level communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills with proven ability to foster strong working relationships.
• Ability to deliver to deadlines.
• Substantial knowledge and experience utilising computer programs including Computerised Maintenance Management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of what drives equipment productivity in the mining environment
• Strong understanding of customer operations and equipment usage.
• Strong time management skills and ability to plan and forecast.
• Previous experience in a similar role

What we offer

Emeco Group employees benefit from a culture that supports a safe, modern and secure working environment, favorable working conditions, training and development opportunities, career advancement opportunities, plus competitive financial benefits.

With an exciting and bright future, Emeco is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a rewarding career in the mining &/or heavy earth moving industry!

How to Apply

Contact Isabella at isabella.lyall@emecogroup.com for more info or click on 'Apply' and upload your CV today! 

Emeco is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - we encourage applicants who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander to apply.

Please note: Agency referrals will not be accepted at this point of time.