Coordinator - Maintenance Planning

About Orica

At Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It's an exciting time to join us - we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About the role

We are currently looking for an E/I Maintenance Planner who will be based in our Kooragang Island facility near Newcastle, NSW, on a permanent full-time basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning weekly jobs (corrective and routine) and producing a weekly schedule by coordinating with all stakeholders.

We are looking for someone passionate about safety and keen to work in a team environment. #LI-DNI

What you will be doing

• Coordinate with various vendors to get quotes and plan jobs in SAP.

• Interact with others to discuss hazards associated with tasks.

• Plan, schedule, and distribute the weekly schedule, including upcoming plant shutdowns.

• Prepare work packs for upcoming plant shutdowns and incorporate those jobs into a weekly schedule.

• Prepare work packs for the week ahead and distribute them to the team.

• Run regular SAP reports and analyse data.

• Implement improvements to the planning process and workshops.

• Ensure that all contractors are inducted before bringing them onsite.

• Ensure no statutory inspection is delayed or unplanned.

• Total commitment to ensure the safety of all personnel on-site.

What you will bring

• Experience in planning for multiple trades.

• A safety-first philosophy in all aspects of your work.

• Ability to identify and eliminate potential hazards to personnel and the environment.

• Electrical/instrument trade backgrounds.

• Excellent understanding of the SAP Plant Maintenance module.

• Ability to communicate with key stakeholders.

• 5-8 years' experience in a heavy/chemical industry.

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.