Planner - Fixed Plant Shutdowm

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Location
Perth, Western Australia
Category
Technical & Engineering
Salary
$60.00 - $95.00 Hourly
Posted
16-Oct-2025
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Eliza Simpson
Reference
177855

About the role
We are looking for a Fixed Plant Mechanical Planner  to join our Tier 1 Mining Producer on a 12 month ongoing contract. You will be a member of the Maintenance Planning & Engineering team to create and manage executable work orders aligned to the maintenance strategy, asset condition, business and long-term plans and monitor planned vs actual costs.

Who are we?
Chandler Macleod is a leading global provider of workforce solutions, offering recruitment, consulting, and outsourcing services to clients across various industries: #wegetpeople.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Review approved notifications, allocating initial priority for non urgent tasks & provide feedback to Originator on Status of the Notification (WFIN, RJCL)
  • Estimate labour requirements and equipment downtime
  • Detail planning of work orders and assign resource requirement for approved non-urgent work
  • Review maintenance history, damage, cause, functional failure to ensure accurate data capture and updates are provided by maintenance team where appropriate
  • Initiate Warranty and Repairable/Rotable Process on non-urgent corrective work with appropriate asset class internal SME
  • Review work in required schedule period taking into consideration (Asset criticality, statutory work, warranty, repairable / rotable, severity and safety impact) inclusive of project maintenance work.
  • Identify any potential scope conflict and repackage the activities, amending duration of required down-time when necessary
  • Arrange specialised external contractors / suppliers (for Planner-driven work) and commence CMS to engage
  • Participate in relevant Work Management Meetings to review and mature plan into executable schedule
  • Ensure work order or maintenance task lists are updated appropriately (either trigger with Superintendent, Engineering or RTTMS data central team.
  • Facilitate cost performance reviews for planner group
  • Escalate any major variance of actual vs plan and identify opportunities to realign spend vs budget
  • Provide input to Superintendent in alignment with quarterly budget planning & reforecasting process
About you
To succeed in this role, you will have: 
  • Current " C Class" WA Drivers License
  • Experience in maintenance planning fixed plant
  • Experience in SAP
  • Have previous planning experience with crushers, chutes & shutdowns
  • Have exposure and understanding to CMMS Maintenance modules
  • Possess intermediate / Advanced use of MS office (Excel / Project)
  • Have a strong mechanical aptitude
  • A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team 
  • Respect for others and an all-inclusive mindset 
  • Can provide a Police Clearance
  • Have full Australian Working Rights
  • Can work every second Friday from the Perth CBD


At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

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