Maintenance Planner

Your Job

Guardian Glass is looking for a Maintenance Planner at our DeWitt, IA plant.

Maintenance Planners are responsible for planning day to day operations for maintenance technicians.

Shift Available: Day Shift Monday through Friday Flexible

Pay: $32 an hour and up based upon experience

Our Team

At Guardian Glass in DeWitt our team prioritizes safety and creating an environment for growth and innovation.

We will give you the tools you need to succeed and grow! If you are a safety-oriented person with a commitment to attendance excellence, we look forward to hearing from you.

Step into a career with Guardian Industries and come see what we have to offer!

What You Will Do


* Principal contact between the Maintenance department and the plant


* Receives all work orders from requesting departments, excepting emergency work


* Reviews and screens each work order for completion.

Discusses the details with the requestor as appropriate


* Assures the work requested is needed and resolves appropriately


* Examines jobs to be done and determines best way to accomplish the work.

Consults with requester, Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering or functional crews when necessary


* Obtains blueprints, drawings, instructional manuals and special procedures, as needed.


* Makes any additional sketches, diagrams, etc., necessary to clarify the intent of the work order.


* Identifies and obtains determinable materials and critical items, entering material needs on the work order


* Ensures safety needs are given a top priority in work planning


* Estimates jobs with sequence of steps, the number of tradespersons and required labor hours for each step


* Maintains backlog files of work orders waiting planning and/or scheduling in accordance with their priority limits with an estimated completion date


* Verifies the availability of parts, materials and special tools required for job execution prior to scheduling


* Knowledge of each department's PM workload


* Reviews the schedule and labor availability forecasts daily


* Attends meetings with the Operations Planning department and participates in the overall plant scheduling of the following week's work, and negotiates for downtime "windows" during which maintenance can be performed

Who you are (Basic Qualification)


* Experience using Microsoft Office products


* Experience supporting a maintenance department in an industrial setting

What Will Put You Ahead


* Technical school degree or certificate


* Experience with AutoCAD


* Experience reading blueprints


* Experience using Enterprise Assent Management or a CMMS

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