Maintenance PlannerMaitland R28 000 to R50 000 pmPrecision Engineering Machine shop seeks an experienced Maintenance PlannerEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or, Certificated Millwright CertifiedSAP user (Maintenance Module) Fully proficient in using the SAP Maintenance Module.Root Cause Analysis: Ability to conduct thorough root cause analyses to identify and address the underlying causes of equipment failures.Knowledge of Regulatory Standards: Understanding of Safety Regulations: Familiarity with occupational health and safety standards and regulations relevant to maintenance activitiesMaintenance Planning Experience: Several years of practical experience in maintenance planning, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing setting.Preventative Maintenance Expertise: Specific experience in developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs, including setting up schedules and integrating predictive maintenance technologies within the SAP environment.SKILLS:Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, equipment operation, and maintenance requirements.Data Analysis: Proficiency in analyzing maintenance data, interpreting trends, and using data-driven insights to optimize preventative maintenance plans.Project Management: Skills in organizing, planning, and coordinating maintenance activities efficiently.FULLY proficient in using SAP as a tool to manage the plant maintenance requirements.