MAINTENANCE PLANNER AK SHOREPLANTS

DescriptionTrident Seafoods is North America's largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company. Trident is a privately held, 100 percent USA-owned company with global operations in 6 countries and serves customers in almost 60 countries. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington (USA), Trident employs approximately 7,700 people worldwide each year and partners with over 2,700 independent fishermen and crewmembers in Alaska. Trident catches and processes virtually every commercial species of salmon, whitefish, and crab harvested in the North Pacific and Alaska. The global supply chain also encompasses cultured and wild species sourced from an international network of trusted suppliers.Summary: The Maintenance Planner estimates, plans, and schedules all plant maintenance activities including the coordination of preventative maintenance. Processes and prioritizes work orders, examines, and determines best approach for work order completion, including obtaining necessary schematics and checking parts availability. This position is responsible for maintenance inventory and preventive maintenance systems. In addition, this position will initiate requisitions for maintenance and indirect purchases. Acts as a liaison between the production, engineering and maintenance groups and maintains records for analysis. Essential functions (responsibilities, tasks, supervisory needs) Supports the Maintenance Excellence strategy and Total Productive Maintenance roadmap by improving Maintenance Mechanic efficiency. Creates and manages preventative maintenance checklists. Ensures equipment lists and functional locations are accurate. Manages and reports against standardized Maintenance Excellence KPI’s such as cost and performance across functional location. Conducts data analysis to identify improvement opportunities. Ensures standardization and proper utilization of Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) system. Utilizes EAM system to reduce inventory and maintenance costs. Develops processes to maintain optimal inventory of critical spare parts. Develops and executes strategies to eliminate equipment failures and prevent reoccurrence. Optimizes time and costs required for preventative maintenance. Prioritize workflow of equipment through the repair process Actively participates in execution of the daily plan by ensuring the right equipment is identified for preventative/setup work prior to the days run. Site leader for the equipment and repair strategic plan Provides training, guidance and coaching to maintenance employees in a consistent and constructive manner. Conducts root cause analysis on production equipment and recommends or implements corrective actions. Should be able to communicate with Original Equipment Manufacturer as needed. Assist in overall stock reduction through while assuring critical spares are in place. Increase mechanic wrench time with effective maintenance planning. Performs other responsibilities and tasks as assigned. Employees working in Alaska are advised to have medical insurance coverage which is valid in the State of Alaska.Trident Seafoods offers a comprehensive and quality benefits package. More information can be found at Minimum RequirementsRequired Qualifications (education, years of experience, KSAs) Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical field or 4 years of related work history/experience. 4 years maintenance experience, planning/scheduling experience and/or technical degree preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Must have a strong mechanical aptitude and must be able to disassemble and reassemble equipment. Preferred education and experience Experience with SAP preferred Lean, Six Sigma or TPM preferred. Change management experience preferred Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, proven strong work ethic, and follow through; able to work collaboratively at all levels in the organization. Work environment (includes travel/on-call): While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee moves objects:regularly up to 10 pounds frequently up to 25 pounds occasionally up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception Work authorizations:This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship