Job Title: Maintenance Planner

Job Location: Wickliffe, Ohio

Job type: Full-time

Type of role: On-site

 

About Lubrizol

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as a Maintenance Planner

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the specialty chemicals market and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.

 

What You'll Do:

The Maintenance Planner plays a crucial role in our maintenance team, responsible for optimizing and coordinating maintenance schedules to ensure efficient operations and minimal downtime. In this position, you will analyze maintenance needs, prepare work orders, and collaborate with various departments to align maintenance activities with production schedules. Your input will be vital in achieving operational efficiency and enhancing the organization's overall reliability and productivity

 

What We're Looking For:

Evaluate all non-emergency maintenance notifications to create work orders with step-by-step instructions for completing the request. Function as a liaison between Customers and Maintenance to coordinate all planned work. Create a Weekly Schedule and modify daily throughout the week. Work with Operations and Maintenance staff to develop preventative maintenance plans and schedules for all equipment throughout the mechanical testing areas. Responsible for both long- and short-term maintenance planning. Prepare detailed task lists and materials for shut down work. Develop and update BOM’s. Work with the CMMS Maintenance data analyst to keep Functional Locations and Equipment info up to date in SAP. Evaluate completed work orders for accuracy and close out. Point of contact for outside vendors and services utilized for planned maintenance activities. Enforcement of Wickliffe Engineering Standards for maintenance work. Work with Technical Leader and Maintenance Resource Leader for scheduling project work as needed.

 

Skills That Make a Difference:

High School Diploma 5 years of experience working in a maintenance related field Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization as well as outside vendors and contractors. Must be able to plan, organize, and manage multiple objectives and deadlines simultaneously. Good computer skills including experience with Microsoft office products. Ability to read prints/drawings (P&ID’s)

 

Considered a plus

Experience in maintenance planning and scheduling Experience in SAP (ECC or S4 HANA versions) 2-year technical or 4-year degree

 

Supervisory Responsibility

This role does not have any direct supervisory responsibilities; however, it is a highly visible role and leadership qualities are required in guiding the technicians and outside contractors in policy, procedures, and standards.

Empowerment & Decision Making 

Maintenance Planner/Scheduler has the authority to approve the contractor and services for their jobs. They obtain quotes from vendors, evaluate, and award jobs. They have approval to sign invoices supported by purchase orders for amounts up to $5,000.

 

Perks and Rewards That Inspire:

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings Health Savings Account Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave Flexible work environment

Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together!

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers, and communities.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic.

 

 

 

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