Planner - Strategic Operations & Maintenance - Perth, Australia - Water Corporation

Water Corporation

Verified Company

Perth, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

beBee Recruiter

Description

Planner - Strategic Operations & Maintenance

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12QL

Primary Location WA-Perth - South-Canning Vale Depot

Organization Perth Region Field Services

About the role

Perth Regional Field Services is a key function within Water Corporation that supports the critical works that ensure we keep our customers water running.

It is an exciting time to join us.

We are embarking on a new long-term strategy, which will see us deliver on our purpose to manage water services sustainably to make WA a great place to live and invest, and our vision for our people, communities, and the state.

We have a clear direction and are passionate about the journey ahead.

Our journey so far has included sharpened business priorities, a reimagined service delivery model, and a resolute focus on improving our employee and customer safety and experiences.

What you will do

In this newly created position, your primary focus will be translating the annual work program into concise structured packages, reducing the impact on process, assets, and maintenance costs whilst also anticipating and resolving potential delays through planning and coordination of labour, parts, materials, and equipment.

Review maintenance items in the work program and ensure effective resource allocation (including contractor, material & resources) to meet maintenance work targets and schedules.
Request and review quotation from contractors to ensure it is competitive and cost effective.
Create purchase orders and run regular reporting to ensure contactors deliver and invoice on time
Perform plan vs actual analysis with the aim of driving improved performance along with ensuring maintenance plans are fit for purpose.
Provide technical support to ensure planned maintenance tasks are completed to appropriate quality with all supporting documentation actioned and recorded in a timely manner
Ensure effective management of backlog or overdue preventative maintenance plans meet corporate measures
Provide a holistic review and oversight of work program to ensure efficient delivery of works

About you
You work well under pressure while managing multiple tasks and are driven to increase business efficiency through process improvements. You have knowledge of asset management principles as well as operations and maintenance practices. Any experience in the delivery of water would be a bonus.

Previous Experience

Tertiary or trade qualification in a relevant discipline.
Substantial experience in works planning and maintenance execution in a heavy industrial or multidisciplined operational environment
Considerable experience in fieldbased asset operations and maintenance in a large infrastructurebased service organisation
Current 'C' Class Divers licence

As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.

Applications close Thursday 17th
of August 2023.

_ We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date._

Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace:
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.

To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website