Maintenance Shutdown Planner Zoom Recruitment | 3-6 Month Contract | Laverton North
Zoom Recruitment is partnering with a leading global agriculture company renowned for delivering innovative crop protection, seed technologies, and sustainable farming solutions that help farmers improve productivity and drive long-term agricultural success.
We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Shutdown Planner to join their team on a contract basis, with potential for extension.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary package: $160,000- $180,000 inclusive of super (negotiable based on experience)
- 6:00am – 2:00pm or
- 8:00am – 4:00pm
- Monday to Friday role with occasional weekend work required
- 3-6 month contract with possible extension
About the Role
The Shutdown Planner is responsible for determining, developing, and coordinating outage worklists to be completed during scheduled shutdowns. Working closely with stakeholders across maintenance, production, and contractors, you will manage the planning workload to ensure safe, efficient, and successful shutdown execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain high-level outage schedules to ensure timely execution of shutdown activities
- Compile and develop outage worklists covering maintenance, compliance inspections, and production priorities
- Coordinate the work order planning process including:
- Materials
- Trade resources
- Third-party contractor engagement
- Job durations
- Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- Develop detailed and costed job plans for successful field execution
- Create detailed job packs and safe work execution plans
- Drive plant reliability through effective shutdown planning and coordination
Mandatory Requirements
- Mechanical Engineering Degree or relevant Trade Qualification
- Minimum 5 years' experience in:
- Project management
- Shutdown planning
- Execution management within a chemical or petrochemical manufacturing environment
- Strong expertise in detailed maintenance work planning including:
- Task breakdowns
- Material and tooling requirements
- Trade resource allocation
- Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Working knowledge of CMMS systems (MEX experience highly regarded)
- Pressure vessel inspection and repairs
- Pump overhaul and maintenance
- Mechanical seal installation and maintenance
- Technical mechanical maintenance expertise within industrial manufacturing environments
Maintenance Shutdown planner in Wyndham employer: Zoom Recruitment
Join one of Australia’s leading steel manufacturers in Laverton North, where you will thrive in a dynamic Melt Shop environment that prioritises safety and teamwork. With structured training, a stable rotating roster provided six months in advance, and competitive pay rates, this role offers excellent long-term career prospects and the chance to develop your skills across various operational areas. Experience a supportive work culture that values employee growth and provides opportunities for advancement within a major Australian manufacturing business.
