As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
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As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Application Engineer Crane&Industrial
OR · On-site
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Application Engineer Crane&Industrial
OR · On-site
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Maintenance Planner
Exeter, PA · On-site
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Maintenance Planner
Exeter, PA · On-site
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Process operator
Orrville, OH · On-site
$17.75 - $22.50/hr
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Process operator
Orrville, OH · On-site
$17.75 - $22.50/hr
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Process operator
$17.75 - $22.50/hr
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Process operator
$17.75 - $22.50/hr
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Finance Director SWS Americas
Atlanta, GA · On-site
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Finance Director SWS Americas
Atlanta, GA · On-site
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Cost Controlling Specialist
Van Buren, AR · On-site
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Cost Controlling Specialist
Van Buren, AR · On-site
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Finance Director SWS Americas
Atlanta, GA · On-site
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Finance Director SWS Americas
Atlanta, GA · On-site
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence ...
Bekaert Jobs Information
Do workers at Bekaert get paid breaks?
100% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and September 2025.
Does Bekaert pay people when they’re sick?
43% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
Is the health insurance from Bekaert affordable enough for their workers?
83% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and October 2025.
How easy is it to get time off at Bekaert?
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
How easy is it to take sick days at Bekaert?
38% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
Is working at Bekaert good if you’re a parent or caregiver?
40% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
Do people at Bekaert feel treated with respect by their managers?
71% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
Do people at Bekaert get to take their breaks without interruption?
67% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and October 2025.
Is it stressful to work at Bekaert?
75% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
Do people at Bekaert enjoy their jobs?
67% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
Do people at Bekaert recommend working with their team?
38% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
Do people get enough training when they start at Bekaert?
67% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
Do people get support to advance at Bekaert?
In the last year, 86% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
Do people think Bekaert’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
71% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
Do workers feel well informed about how Bekaert is doing?
71% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Bekaert rating
7.9
Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way. Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy.
As a dynamic and growing company with over 19 000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and 3,7 billion in combined revenue in 2025, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world!
The Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning, preparing, and scheduling maintenance work to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable execution of all maintenance activities. This role plays a critical part in maximizing asset availability by structuring work orders, optimizing resource allocation, and aligning maintenance activities with production priorities.
1. Maintenance Planning
- Prepare detailed work orders in SAP PM, including:
- Task breakdown and sequencing
- Estimated duration per task
- Required skills and labor resources
- Materials, spare parts, tools, and permits
- SOPs, technical drawings, and safety instructions
- Develop and maintain a job plan library for high-frequency and critical maintenance tasks
- Continuously improve and update job plans based on feedback and execution learnings
- Organize and manage the kitting process, ensuring all materials are pre-staged ("work order box")
- Create purchase orders for required materials, services, and external contractors
- Ensure work orders are fully prepared and handed over as "Ready to Schedule"
2. Maintenance Scheduling
- Develop and maintain mid-term, weekly, and daily maintenance schedules (including Day-1 and same-day execution)
- Allocate internal and external resources efficiently across all work orders
- Optimize schedules to align with production priorities and plant constraints
- Bundle and group similar work orders to improve productivity and minimize downtime
- Publish and communicate weekly and daily schedules to all stakeholders
3. Coordination & Stakeholder Management
- Facilitate weekly scheduling meetings with production and maintenance supervisors/foremen
- Ensure alignment between maintenance plans and production requirements
- Coordinate execution of critical and emergency work when needed
- Provide feedback to planners on job plan quality and execution gaps
4. Performance Management & Continuous Improvement
- Monitor and track schedule compliance and execution performance
- Manage and optimize the maintenance backlog
- Support decision-making on contractor resource levels
- Identify and drive continuous improvements in planning and scheduling processes
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Schedule compliance (%)
- Planned vs unplanned work ratio
- Backlog level (weeks of work)
- Work order quality (ready-to-schedule completeness)
- Wrench time / labor utilization
- Emergency work (%)
- Planning accuracy (duration & resource estimates)
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Excellent coordination and communication abilities
- Analytical mindset with focus on efficiency and optimization
- Ability to work cross-functionally with production, maintenance, and procurement teams
- Detail-oriented with a structured approach to work preparation
- Problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Maintenance or a related field
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in maintenance planning and/or scheduling in an industrial environment
- Strong knowledge of SAP PM / EAM systems
- Experience with maintenance best practices (RCM, preventive & predictive maintenance)
We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team!
At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers