• Application Deadline:
• Position: Maintenance Planning Engineer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Oyo




• City Ibadan




• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  
  

Job Purpose

• To plan, schedule, and optimize all maintenance activities (preventive, predictive, and corrective) for feed mill equipment, ensuring maximum equipment availability, reliability, and operational efficiency while minimizing downtime and maintenance costs.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance Planning & Scheduling:

• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs.


• Prepare weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance schedules.


• Develop detailed job plans including manpower, tools, materials, and spare parts requirements.


• Prioritize maintenance tasks based on equipment criticality and operational needs.

Work Order Management:

• Create, track, and close work orders using Excel and CMMS platforms (e.g., SAP PM, Maximo).


• Ensure proper documentation of all maintenance activities.


• Monitor maintenance backlog and ensure timely execution of tasks.

Performance Monitoring & Reporting:

• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) such as downtime, MTTR (Mean Time to Repair), MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures), and OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness).


• Prepare periodic maintenance reports and dashboards.


• Identify trends and recommend continuous improvement initiatives.

Reliability & Root Cause Analysis:

• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring equipment failures.


• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to enhance equipment reliability.

Spare Parts & Inventory Management:

• Ensure availability of critical spare parts for maintenance activities.


• Monitor and optimize inventory levels to avoid stock-outs or overstocking.


• Coordinate with procurement for timely replenishment.

Coordination & Communication:

• Liaise with production, maintenance, and procurement teams to align maintenance activities with operational requirements.


• Participate in planning meetings and provide maintenance insights.

Health, Safety & Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with HSE policies and procedures.


• Adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and other safety standards.


• Participate in safety audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.


• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in maintenance planning within an industrial environment.


• Experience in feed mills, FMCG, or food processing industries is an added advantage.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in CMMS systems (e.g., SAP PM, IBM Maximo).


• Strong Microsoft Excel skills (data analysis, reporting, dashboards).


• Solid understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance techniques.


• Knowledge of equipment reliability and maintenance best practices.

Soft Skills:

• Strong planning and organizational skills.


• Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.


• Effective communication and teamwork skills.


• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Working Conditions:

• Combination of office-based planning and field/site activities.


• May require working during shutdowns, weekends, or emergency maintenance situations.