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Manus Bio

Maintenance Planning Engineer

Augusta, GA · On-site

Maintenance Planning Engineer Augusta, Georgia, United States, Full-Time Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives - better performing and more ...

Manus

Maintenance Planning Engineer

Augusta, GA

Maintenance Planning Engineer Augusta, Georgia, United States, Full-Time Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives - better performing and more ...

Manus Bio

Maintenance Planning Engineer

Augusta, GA · On-site

Maintenance Planning Engineer Augusta, Georgia, United States, Full-Time Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives better performing and more ...

Schaeffler

Engineer - Maintenance Planning

Cheraw, SC · On-site

Job Overview As an Engineer in Maintenance Planning, you will take charge of coordinating complex maintenance and repair projects while driving improvements and digitalization efforts in your ...

SouthWest Water Company

Planning Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Develops, modifies, and maintains the asset management program and project planning for water ... Prepares engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates within set budget constraints.

Southwest Water Company

Planning Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Develops, modifies, and maintains the asset management program and project planning for water ... Prepares engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates within set budget constraints.

IPL (Indiana)

Planning Engineer

Indianapolis, IN

... maintenance and investment project plans to be included in the capital budget. Under general ... Planning Engineer will be responsible for developing the scope, estimate, and schedule of assigned ...

IPL (Indiana)

Planning Engineer

Dayton, OH

... maintenance and investment project plans to be included in the capital budget. Under general ... Planning Engineer will be responsible for developing the scope, estimate, and schedule of assigned ...

The AES Corporation

Planning Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

... maintenance and investment project plans to be included in the capital budget. Under general ... Planning Engineer will be responsible for developing the scope, estimate, and schedule of assigned ...

Sierra Circuits inc.

Planning Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

ABOUT THE JOB: The Planning Engineer is responsible for reviewing customer-supplied data and ... Must be flexible to maintain effective throughput within the department, some days may be only ...

Entegris

Specialist, Maintenance Planning

Bedford, MA · On-site

$72K - $90K/yr

Specialist, Maintenance Planning The Role: Our team produces membranes for filtration and ... engineering, production and maintenance teams. * Create and update work instructions for ...

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How much do maintenance planning engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance planning engineer in the United States is $26.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Maintenance Planning Engineer typically collaborate with other departments to ensure successful maintenance operations?

A Maintenance Planning Engineer works closely with various departments such as operations, procurement, and safety teams to coordinate maintenance activities with minimal disruption to production. They regularly communicate with technicians and supervisors to gather feedback and update maintenance schedules, ensuring all necessary resources and parts are available. Effective collaboration helps identify equipment issues early, prioritize tasks, and optimize downtime, enabling smoother maintenance execution and improving overall plant reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Maintenance Planning Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Maintenance Planning Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, maintenance strategies, and asset management, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), planning software like SAP or Maximo, and certifications such as CMRP are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for optimizing maintenance schedules, minimizing downtime, and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of equipment.

What is the difference between Maintenance Planning Engineer vs Maintenance Supervisor?

AspectMaintenance Planning EngineerMaintenance Supervisor
Primary FocusDeveloping maintenance schedules, optimizing resources, and planning maintenance activitiesOverseeing daily maintenance operations, supervising technicians, and ensuring work completion
Required SkillsPlanning, scheduling, technical knowledge, and coordinationLeadership, communication, problem-solving, and team management
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visitsOn-site supervision of maintenance teams
CertificationsOften requires technical or engineering certificationsRelevant safety and technical certifications, leadership training

The Maintenance Planning Engineer focuses on scheduling and planning maintenance tasks to ensure efficiency, while the Maintenance Supervisor manages daily operations and supervises maintenance staff. Both roles are essential in maintenance teams but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are Maintenance Planning Engineers?

Maintenance Planning Engineers are professionals responsible for organizing, scheduling, and optimizing maintenance activities for equipment, machinery, or facilities. They analyze maintenance needs, develop plans to minimize downtime, and ensure that resources, parts, and personnel are available when required. Their work helps to improve reliability, reduce costs, and increase operational efficiency by proactively managing maintenance schedules and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
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Maintenance Planning Engineer

Maintenance Planning Engineer

Manus Bio

Augusta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Maintenance Planning Engineer
Augusta, Georgia, United States, Full-Time
Manus works across industries and value chains to accelerate the transition to BioAlternatives - better performing and more sustainable versions of complex molecules traditionally sourced from plants, animals, or fossil fuels. Our platform is proven to work across scales, bridging the Valley of Death between lab and manufacturing more efficiently and more reliably to deliver the benefits of synthetic biology today. We are seeking a self-motivated and highly organized individual for a position that will specialize in and lead all laboratory operations at our Boston BioFacility.
Why work at Manus Bio:
  • Opportunity - For motivated, results-oriented team members, our growth creates opportunities for personal and professional advancement.
  • Accountability - You are given the resources you need to succeed and the freedom to make it happen; in return, we hold each other accountable for our high expectations.
  • Passion - We love what we do and enjoy working with others who feel the same way. We embrace the challenges and hard work that comes with working on the cutting edge.

Responsibilities:
Safety Focused
  • Ensuring safety is the first goal of getting any task completed.
  • Encouraging the execution of permits and use of all required PPE.
  • Participating in PSSRs, risk assessments, and RCAs as needed.
  • Maintain accurate SDS documentation for all lubricants and chemicals stored in maintenance.

Maintenance Planning
  • Plan maintenance activities across all Manus Bio facilities in Augusta, including but not limited to Sand 81, Fermentation, Utilities, and Waste Treatment.
  • Develop preventative maintenance schedules according to specific machinery/unit operations. Create additional PMs for equipment that is not currently included. Set PM frequency per manufacturer requirements.
  • Ensure that repairs and projects are done in a timely manner and meet the company's expectations.
  • Utilize MaintainX to coordinate planning, and interface with other stakeholders to implement features that will optimize workflow.
  • Obtain and report weekly maintenance KPIs to management and adjust as needed.
  • Schedule weekly planning meetings with the appropriate maintenance, utilities, and production personnel to finalize maintenance plans for the following week.
  • Continued development of equipment BOM structure within MaintainX for all assets currently in use.
  • When necessary or useful, propose and implement schemes or additional software to make planning more efficient.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and creativity to shift activity and schedules with company demand.
  • Expedite work orders and plan projects quickly with changing activity.

Maintenance Supervising
  • Develop, plan and execute the annual Site Shutdown. Supervise maintenance activities according to the shutdown schedule and work closely with production on equipment downtime availability. This includes all necessary equipment inspections, including the following:
    • PRV and pressure vessels, back-flow preventors, and boilers/DAs.
  • Organize internal maintenance projects and ensure work orders reflect the work being performed. Review all critical information with the appropriate personnel prior to performing the work.
  • Develop strong working relationships with vendors/contractors and ensure that all contractor information is accurate in the contractor management system. This includes safety training, COI, and safety records.
  • Maintain maintenance plans and review with designated crews for seamless execution.

Outside Services
  • Ensure that all contracts on service agreements and inspections are updated accordingly. This includes services for the following equipment:
    • Air compressors, cranes and hoists, process dryers (suppression systems), site elevators, lift truck fleet, HVAC and chillers.
  • Acquire any rental equipment necessary to support the production and maintenance departments. This includes but is not limited to the following:
    • HVAC, Dehumidifiers, scaffolding, lift trucks, cranes, compressors, and chillers.
  • Perform all facility repairs as needed with the assistance of outside resources. This includes but is not limited to the following:
    • Underground repairs, clearing of drainage, roofing repairs, sheet metal, and demolition work.

Accounting Procedures
  • Obtain all POs prior to performing services or receiving materials/goods.
  • Maintain a running list of all purchases made, and associated details.
  • Receive all invoices in SAP to meet month-end deadlines.

Documentation/Recordkeeping
  • Maintain accurate documentation records per existing file structure. Some documents can also be saved on the associated work order in MaintainX for future reference. This includes but is not limited to the following:
    • Equipment, Instrumentation, service agreements, accounting (quotes, purchase orders, invoices), projects, safety (PSSRs, risk assessments, RCAs), and facility repairs.

Work Environment:
  • Work is performed in an office and uncontrolled atmospheres. Exposure to harsh conditions-such as: dust, fumes, chemicals, hazardous materials, noise, and varying weather and temperatures-for short periods of time is possible. All employees are required to follow safety standards and wear all personal protective equipment in designated areas.
  • While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, grip, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk and hear. The ability to lift and carry 10 pounds on a regular basis is required.

Required Qualifications:
  • 0-5 years' experience in maintenance planning
  • Excellent communication skills; both oral and written are required.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Computer skills and an in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows based programs are required.
  • Ability to work flexible hours.
  • Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
  • Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, vendors, contractors and other business contacts.
  • Must comply with Manus Bio's core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintaining sound relationships among and with employees.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working in cGMP environments.
  • Experience working with CMMS systems (SAP, FIIX, etc.)
  • Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft applications (word, excel, power point, etc.)
  • Experience in biochemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, energy, oil and gas industries are preferred.

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