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About the Role

Due to growth from our success, Ventia are seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to join our Defence Maintenance Contract (DMC) team

This role will be embedded within a Defence unit/s to ensure the seamless execution of efficient and effective planning, resource allocation, work order administration, procurement and monitoring of parts, and performance reporting.

This is a permanent full time position based out of Simpsons Barracks (Yallambie), but we are also open to applications for Puckapunyal defence site.

What you will be doing:

• Planning network maintenance activities and programmed maintenance activities and operational programs.
• Using the Commonwealth Mandated Information Systems (e.g. MILIS) for managing work orders, scheduling maintenance tasks, and requisitioning and managing parts.
• Liaising with Defence clientele to schedule weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance planning.
• Ensuring clear and regular communication between the team, Defence members as well as a variety of external industry client contacts.
• Contributing to continuous innovation by collaboratively identifying improvement initiatives; analysing and recommending improvements to current Ventia and Defence maintenance practices.
• Assisting in the Generation and compiling reports
• Assisting with regular process audits and developing analysis

About you

• Previous experience in planning and scheduling mechanical maintenance activities within a complex industrial environment.
• Working knowledge of SAP (highly desirable)
• Current Australian State or territory class C Driver's Licence. (essential)
• Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate records, schedules and reports, within information management systems.
• A ‘can-do’, proactive approach to working within a large team environment.
• Experience (to an intermediate level) in the use of Microsoft Office 365 applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.

Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance. As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

What We Offer You

Not only do we offer a competitive salary and career growth, we have also partnered with some reputable organisations to be able to offer discounts on Health Insurance, Banking (new home loans, credit cards, everyday bank accounts), flights & accommodation, car hire, car leasing and much more.

How to apply

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Position Reference Number: 165812