Maintenance Planner

Company:  Kaiser Aluminum
Location: Chandler
Closing Date: 25/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Kaiser Aluminum is known around the world for its superior quality. Our secret is what we put into it—innovative thinking, industry-leading reliability, and a world-class commitment to customer service. In short, the same qualities we look for in our people. We are looking for a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler to join the Kaiser Aluminum team in Chandler Arizona at our Alexco Plant!



What you will work on:

  • Responsible for ensuring equipment is running efficiently, accurately, and safely. This is crucial to getting quality product to the customer on time and protecting the workforce.
  • Provide a safe work environment for employees by implementing, repairing, or modifying necessary equipment, building, or grounds.
  • Provide necessary maintenance for the buildings, production equipment, and grounds.
  • Provide preventative and scheduled maintenance when necessary.
  • Provide necessary maintenance for the maintenance request forms.
  • Check the status of maintenance performed.
  • Document maintenance performed.
  • Provide necessary inspections on equipment etc.
  • Emergency Response Representative.
  • Provide necessary training for Maintenance personnel.
  • Provide necessary information during internal and external audits.
  • Report on maintenance issues and maintenance down time equipment for weekly maintenance, safety, production, & engineering meetings.
  • Check necessary maintenance supplies inventory and order supplies as necessary.
  • Store and file plant prints and changes to plant prints.
  • Maintain calibration records, surveys, annual surveys, and other various maintenance records.
  • Arrange for the external calibration for the thermocouples.
  • Comply with OSHA and EPA requirements.
  • Prepare purchase requisitions utilizing Maximo software.
  • Create, assign and implement standardized PMs for facility equipment.
  • Populate/report key metrics and performance indicators for maintenance department.
  • Perform job assessments as necessary.
  • Process Owner for quality documents assigned.
  • Perform other duties as needed.


What you will bring to the position:

  • Have High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Two (2) years in industrial maintenance planning.
  • Able to work with others (both Production and Management).
  • Have strong mechanical and or electrical ability.
  • Have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Able to work in a safe manner and evaluate equipment for safe operation.
  • Have strong organizational skills.
  • Have good diagnostic skills.
  • Able to train Maintenance personnel.
  • Able to assess Maintenance employees’ talents and assign proper personnel to specific maintenance tasks.
  • Able to work with little to no supervision.
  • Able to have a flexible schedule.
  • Able to develop PMs and associated work instructions using vendor drawings, manuals, or knowledge.


About Kaiser Aluminum: Talented people join our team because we are a company passionate about environmental sustainability, employee growth, contributing back to our communities and championing a diverse and inclusive culture. We are strongly committed to expanding inclusion, equity, and diversity – how we hire, develop, and inspire our diverse team members that reflects and relates to the increasingly multicultural community.




No third-party candidate submissions are being accepted at this time for this opening.

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