Ausjobz is a WA owned and operated recruitment specialist connecting employers with great Australian talent. We are a preferred recruitment partner with a number of leading mining, engineering, construction and utility companies.

The Opportunity

We have a position open for an experienced Fixed Plant Scheduler to work with our client Rio Tinto on an initial six-month contract with potential to extend. Reporting to the Planning Superintendent you will be responsible for managing executable work orders aligned to the maintenance strategy, asset condition, business and long-term plans and monitor planned vs actual costs. Key responsibilities of this role include:

• Review approved notifications and prioritise for non-urgent tasks.
• 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 to maintenance team
• Initiate Warranty and Repairable/Rotable Process on non-urgent corrective work.
• 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
• 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 be considered for this role you will ideally have:

• Relevant experience in a maintenance scheduling or planning role in the mining industry - mobile fleet, fixed plant or utilities.
• Intermediate/Advanced use of Prometheus and Excel.
• Well-developed stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Positive "can-do" attitude.
• Attention to detail.

This role is site based at Yandicoogina and is offered FIFO on a 5:2/4:3 roster working 12-hour days. Mobilisation is scheduled for mid-May. Contact Kevin on 0417351099 for a confidential discussion.

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