Maintenance Planner NEW
Maintenance Planner
Find your further with Ventia in this Maintenance Planner role with our Defence Maintenance team at Amberley (RAAF Base). This is an excellent opportunity for a trade qualified professional looking to transition off the tools and into a planning focused role, while continuing to utilise their technical expertise in a structured environment.
You must be an Australian citizen due to required Defence security clearances.
What’s on Offer
- Permanent role $198,325 tfr (includes super)
- Monday to Friday (38 hours) with early knock off every Friday (12pm)
- Free onsite gym and secure parking
- Stable long term Defence contract
- Career development opportunities with pathways into leadership, technical supervision and broader operational roles
- Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives – including the EAP, Ventia’s Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program
- Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia
About the Role
The role plays a key role in planning, scheduling and coordinating maintenance activities across the Defence contract. You will work closely with operations teams, supervisors, schedulers and Defence stakeholders to ensue maintenance work is effectively planned, resourced and delivered safely and efficiently.
Key responsibilities include –
- Planning and scheduling maintenance activities and programs
- Reviewing and processing maintenance requests
- Creating and managing work orders
- Coordinating parts, materials and resource requirements
- Monitoring maintenance progress and supporting operational reporting
- Liaising with Defence customers and stakeholders regarding maintenance requirements
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, environmental and contractual requirements
Required Skills and Experience
- Experience in maintenance planning, scheduling, work order management in a complexed maintenance environment
- Electrical or mechanical trade qualification or strong trade background
- Experience coordinating maintenance workflows, resources, materials and spare parts
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and SAP systems (S4 Hanna preferred)
About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.
Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.
How to apply
Click the ‘Apply for job’ button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.
Position Reference Number: 168150