VACANCY: MAINTENANCE PLANNER (SERVICES) Hippo Valley Estates Limited Operations/Location: Triangle Limited Reporting To: Maintenance Services Manager
Purpose of the Role To improve workforce productivity and work quality/efficiency by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning and coordination of labour, spare parts, material, and equipment.
Duties and Responsibilities
-Creates maintenance plans for equipment or assets within own maintenance portfolio and recommends maintenance intervals of equipment. -Carries out Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) studies for production and service plant. -Generates maintenance cost reports of equipment and analyses resource utilisation efficiency for individual work centres. -Implements asset care scorecards and conducts daily artisan walkabouts and inspections. -Recommends machinery/components for capital replacement based on analysis of time efficiency and total operating cost. -Scopes the full extent of maintenance work needed to conduct repairs, preventive and predictive maintenance. -Writes applicable maintenance procedures that promote defect-free maintenance work quality. -Analyses material usage and equipment conditions and recommends corrective measures. -Keeps track of asset-related statutory and safety audit findings and ensures timely reviews and close-outs. -Prepares and monitors the operating budget for the planning section. -Identifies training and development needs of team members.
Qualifications and Experience
-Diploma in a recognised technical or production trade. -Recognised qualification and proven proficiency in the SAP Plant Maintenance module. -Diploma in Administration or Project Management is an added advantage. -A minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in a Maintenance/Production environment. -Proficiency in computerised maintenance management systems. -Effective team leadership and strong analytical skills.
How to Apply
In pursuit of affirmative action towards gender-based equal opportunity employment, eligible female applicants are encouraged to apply.
Applications with a CV, certified educational certificates, and qualifications should be submitted to: 📧 [email protected]
Deadline: Close of day on Friday, 5 December 2025
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
