• Maintenance Planner / Scheduler

    Belcan (Athens, GA)


    Maintenance Planner / Scheduler

     

    Job Number: 362183

     

    Category: Maintenance General

     

    Description: Job Title: Maintenance Planner / Scheduler

     

    Zip Code: 30601

    Duration: 12 Months

    Pay Rate: $45.73/hr.

     

    Keyword's: #Athensjobs; #MaintenancePlannerjobs;

     

    Start Date: Immediate

    Job Description:

    Effective maintenance planning is critical for safe, reliable operations. We are seeking a Maintenance Planner / Scheduler who brings a strong industrial maintenance background and a safety-first mindset. This position plays a key role in reducing downtime, improving asset reliability, and reinforcing a culture where planning, precision, and safety go hand in hand.

    Key Responsibilities

    * Develop, plan, and schedule preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance work using a CMMS or maintenance planning system.

    * Integrate Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), lockout/tagout requirements, permits, and safety checklists into all maintenance work orders.

    * Coordinate maintenance activities with operations, engineering, and EHS to ensure work is executed safely and with minimal operational disruption.

    * Ensure all maintenance work complies with OSHA, company, and site-specific safety standards.

    * Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment history, JHAs, and completed safety documentation.

    * Partner with internal teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure safety expectations and procedures are clearly communicated and followed.

    * Plan and procure maintenance tools, parts, and safety equipment; manage spare parts inventory to support scheduled work.

    * Identify opportunities to improve maintenance planning, scheduling efficiency, and safety processes.

    Required Qualifications

    * 3-5 years of relevant experience in industrial maintenance planning and scheduling, preferably in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment with a high school diploma or GED. A bachelor's degree may be considered in lieu of part of the experience requirement.

    * Strong working knowledge of industrial safety practices, including hazard identification, JHAs, lockout/tagout, and safe work procedures.

    * Proficiency with CMMS or maintenance planning software.

    * Excellent organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail.

    * Strong communication and collaboration skills across maintenance, operations, and safety teams.

    * Familiarity with maintenance-related procurement and inventory management.

    Preferred Qualifications

    * Hands-on background as a maintenance technician, electrician, or millwright.

    * Formal safety training or certifications (OSHA 10/30, EHS training, or similar).

    * Experience supporting contractor safety and work permit systems.

    * Knowledge of reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) or preventive maintenance programs.

     

    Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

     

    Minimum Experience (yrs): 3-5

     

    Required Education: High School Diploma

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