Work Planner and Scheduler (SAW5)

Work Planner and Scheduler (SAW5)

Job no: 498070
Work type: Full Time
Location: SA - Riverland

SA Water’s Maintenance Planning team manages all planning and business support functions and the creation and optimisation of Asset based Preventive Maintenance for all Metro and Regional assets. The team are responsible for delivering high quality engineering solutions to ensure a world class service to our community.

This role is based in Berri that is supporting our maintenance group in providing efficient and optimum work execution.

Your responsibilities for this opportunity include: 

• Deliver planning and scheduling services for maintenance and capital works by identifying labour, tools, materials and external services required for the development of weekly, monthly and long-term schedules.
• Manage maintenance and capital works’ scoping, packaging, planning, scheduling, dispatching and rescheduling by ensuring the development of quality, timely and detailed forecast plans.
• Review available capacities for upcoming schedule periods with team leaders and update resource capacities.
• Manage the activation and grouping of new maintenance plans to optimise resource levelling and efficiency.
• Ensure all maintenance and capital works and tasks are planned and scheduled in the work management system line with KPIs/SLAs.
• Lead weekly scheduling meetings (pre-scheduling, work prioritisation and work scheduling) with key stakeholders to discuss, develop and approve work schedule.
• Manage and monitor procurement of services and materials for availability in relevant schedule period. Provide the maintenance group with up to 12 months forecast workload and resource capacity.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with all workshops’ personnel.
• Identify improvements in the work management system.

 Your success in this role will come from:

• Trade Qualification or Degree/diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Demonstrated high level communication skills
• Demonstrated high level organisational skills
• Demonstrated high level computer literacy
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of works management systems, planning processes and work prioritisation
• Capacity to accurately record, manage and analyse data electronically

A base salary of $ 76,257.86 will be offered. If you are keen to work within a fast moving, customer-centred business, filled with passionate and self-motivated people, where fresh thinking is valued, and innovation is embraced we want to hear from you.

Available in the attached PD is a full list of accountabilities, knowledge, skills and experience. 

PD:  Work Planner and Scheduler.pdf

To apply, click on ‘apply’ and submit your cover letter and resume, or if you know someone who is aligned to the role, refer this opportunity by clicking ‘send job’. Please note applications must be submitted via the e-recruitment portal. 

We believe great outcomes for our customers are best delivered by a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our community. That's why we encourage people seeking flexible working arrangements and from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, to apply and join our team. 

Further enquires can be directed to :Ruchika.GARG@sawater.com.au 

Applications close 9.00 am, 30 September 2019.