Mechanical Maintenance Planner

**Mechanical Maintenance Planner**

**Algoma Steel Inc.**

**Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Canada**

**The Company**

We invite those with a talent and drive for superior performance, who desire to be part of a team of steel industry professionals to apply. Join us as we build on our rich, century-long tradition of delivering quality steel products to our customers, improving the quality of life for our community, and providing rich and rewarding careers for our employees.

**A Place to Call Home**

Algoma Steel takes great pride in preserving the high quality of life offered by the Sault - a vibrant and beautiful city that’s surrounded by stunning natural scenery. With its affordable housing, impressive work/life balance, proximity to the US, and lack of commute times, It’s the perfect place to raise a family and call home.

**Key Deliverables**:

- Maintains equipment maintenance program (including benchmark predictive / preventive, corrective maintenance systems) in line with the maintenance practices and procedures and ISO standards.
- Develops and evaluates Benchmark PM's, Benchmark Corrective work orders, and work procedures.
- Plans work orders as assigned, including development of PM's, repetitive and non-repetitive corrective work, and Continuous Improvement Projects (CIP).
- Prepares work orders for cost approval and subsequent execution. Details include: job scope, man-hour estimates, job schedule (timeline), practices, procedures, permits, materials, parts, and equipment / services.
- Prepares daily and weekly work order schedules with involvement of Front Line Supervisor.
- Co-ordinates downtime attends and conducts meetings related to planned work.
- Reviews and reports on the backlog of maintenance Work Orders, Shop Orders, and Purchase Orders.
- Monitors and reconciles all aspects of work orders with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Participates with Front Line Supervisor in reconciling the root cause of equipment failure.
- Ensures disposition / repair of all loanable and non-inventory spare parts.
- Participates in evaluation for / of spare parts to assess and initiate adjustment of inventory levels of spare parts.
- Researches and defines technical specification for the purchase of / or replacement of parts.
- Tracks key spare assemblies / components / parts.
- Establish and maintain technical standards, equipment specification records, and equipment / assembly BOM's.
- Co-ordinates and plans facility shutdowns.
- Initiates and/or creates sketches for planned repairs.
- Maintains drawings, records, and resource material with respect to planned maintenance.
- Required to replace Front Line Supervisor during vacations or other off-line periods or supervise tradesmen under certain circumstances (down days, emergencies, major outages).

**Qualifications**:

- Must have a minimum three (3) year Mechanical Technology diploma or must have a Mechanical trade certificate (IMT or MMT) and at least three years’ experience in a maintenance environment.
- Possess sound technical and related trade knowledge.
- Demonstrate good organizational, communication and problem solving skills.
- Be a self-starter and able to work with mínimal supervision.
- Knowledge of OHSA and Health & Safety and Environmental practices and procedures.
- Possess good interpersonal skills and able to function effectively in a team environment.
- Understand the principles of equipment reliability.
- Possess familiarity with maintenance methodology, practices and procedures.
- Possess good general computer skills and working knowledge of SAP.

Algoma offers a competitive salary, an extended health benefits package, a defined contribution pension plan and profit sharing.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage diversity in our workplace. Accommodation is available for applicants with a disability.

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person