Maintenance Planner Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

The primary role of Maintenance Planner is the management of the maintenance systems, the generation of routine and planned maintenance schedules, and support of Maintenance team in the execution of Maintenance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Provide scheduling coordination of routine maintenance activities
• Audit all completed work and work orders
• Conduct ongoing audits of all plant machinery and system for database accuracy
• Coordinate vendor work orders and work completion status
• Conduct ongoing audits, and modification of the computerized Maintenance Management system
• Communicate effective verbal and written instructions with vendors and employees
• Willingness and demonstrated ability to learn
• Commitment to safety begins with management. Managers and frontline supervisors are accountable for creating and maintaining a culture of Safety and assuring a safe work environment
• Other duties as assigned

• Lead by example to ensure our highest quality manufacturing practices are being met
• Ensure team members follow all Ken's Food Safety and GMP policies
• Ensure all work is completed in a safe and sanitary manner
• Ensure team members produce product free of contamination
• Ensure team members Report any suspicious activities anywhere in or around the plant
• Ensure team members Inspect work area for any possible product contamination issues on a continuous basis

Supervise employee's effort (Preventive and Corrective Maintenance) to ensure optimum equipment performance within established quality, safety, and budgeting and jurisdiction guidelines.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Thorough knowledge of automated packaging machinery operation, troubleshooting and repair.
• Thorough knowledge of pump theory, operation and repair.
• Thorough knowledge of pneumatic principles, application troubleshooting and repair.
• Thorough knowledge of hydraulic principles, application troubleshooting and repair.
• Knowledge of Electrical, PLC Controls experience and Troubleshooting are heavily considered.
• Servo Drive experience/understanding required.
• Capable of reading and interpreting electrical schematics.
• Knowledge of welding (gas and arc) and solder.
• Knowledge of typical facility and manufacturing support systems including steam, hot water, compressed air, and refrigeration systems.
• Basic plumbing and carpentry skills.
• Computer skills including Microsoft products and demonstrated use of a CMMS system. Ability to identify parts lists to perform repair and maintenance functions.

Ability to read, analyzes, and interprets general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to train and educate others Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Ability to define problems collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Ability to break down complex jobs into manageable sub tasks

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

This job does not require any specific certificates, licenses, or registrations.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
• Ability to perform tasks involving high levels of cognitive function and judgment
• Not mentally or physically impaired from any cause that can adversely affect ability to safely and competently perform the duties of the position
• Ability to take prompt and appropriate response to operating conditions
• Ability to work in an unfatigued state
• Ability to accurately gauge lengths of time and distance
• Ability to quickly store and recall instructions in one's short term memory
• Ability to concentrate
• Ability to cope with sudden changes in surrounding and/or emergency situations and/or alarms
• Demonstrated caring, committed and concerned attitude about safety

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; explosives; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.