Maintenance Planner and Scheduler

Perdue Farms
Salisbury, MD
Job Description
Role Overview

Drive operational excellence and asset reliability by planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities across the facility. As a Maintenance Planner and Scheduler, you will ensure work is safely and efficiently planned and executed by coordinating labor, materials, parts, contractors, and equipment access to maximize productivity, control costs, and minimize downtime.

What You Will Do

Perform short-range and long-range planning, including backlog analysis and resource balancing. Plan and schedule major and minor shutdowns and develop standardized shutdown plans. Develop and maintain planned job packages, labor standards, and material libraries.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role is ideal for a highly organized and collaborative professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position requires strong organizational abilities, effective verbal and written communication skills, and proficiency in CMMS software and Microsoft Office applications.

Requirements

  • Technical education beyond high school, vocational training, or equivalent maintenance experience
  • Demonstrate leadership and influence skills
  • Demonstrate strong organizational abilities
  • Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Be proficient in CMMS software
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications with advanced spreadsheet capabilities
  • Demonstrate knowledge of purchasing processes and procedures
  • Analyze maintenance data and generate reports

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage of $23.00 - $34.25 per hour
  • Annual bonus available (variable depending on performance)
  • Overtime may be available
  • Medical/Rx
  • 401(k) with employer match after 1 year
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Optional group life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability protection
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Paid time off
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