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We are a team of 2,600 people across Australia and New Zealand, and we are all collaborating every single day towards a shared purpose - 'Building solutions for a better future'. As a leading Australian Manufacturing business, we're at the forefront of developing innovative, sustainable, and high performing building products and systems.
At CSR, we put people first. We are committed to creating a safe, respectful, supportive, and inclusive working environment that enables everyone to feel valued, grow and truly thrive. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for everyone and welcoming people of all backgrounds, identities, experiences, abilities,and life stage.
Help shape the future of maintenance across two major manufacturing sites.
We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Planner to join our Exteriors business, supporting both our PGH Bricks Cecil Park and AFS Minto manufacturing sites. This newly created regional role is a fantastic opportunity to move two established plants from reactive maintenance to a proactive, reliability-focused approach that improves safety, productivity and equipment performance.
Working closely with the Regional Maintenance Manager and site leadership teams, you'll play a critical role in planning, coordinating and optimising maintenance activities across both operations.
Why this role?
- Drive proactive maintenance across two major manufacturing sites
- Play a key role in improving plant reliability and reducing downtime
- Join an iconic Australian manufacturer committed to continuous improvement
The Opportunity
This is a site-based role split across Cecil Park and Minto, providing approximately 50/50 support to each facility.
You'll be responsible for developing preventive, predictive and shutdown maintenance plans that maximise equipment reliability while ensuring maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption to production.
You'll also strengthen planning capability across both sites by improving work order quality, maintenance documentation, scheduling effectiveness and compliance with statutory maintenance requirements.
If you enjoy bringing structure to complex environments, solving problems and working closely with operations teams, this is an opportunity where your expertise will make a genuine impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and coordinate weekly, preventative, predictive and shutdown maintenance plans.
- Create, manage and prioritise maintenance work orders within SAP.
- Plan labour, contractors, materials, tooling and critical spare parts to support maintenance activities.
- Maintain accurate asset registers, maintenance strategies and equipment master data.
- Work closely with Maintenance, Production, Engineering and Procurement teams to align maintenance schedules with operational priorities.
- Monitor equipment performance, analyse maintenance trends and identify opportunities to improve reliability.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that increase schedule compliance, reduce downtime and improve maintenance efficiency.
- Ensure maintenance planning activities meet safety, environmental and statutory compliance requirements.
- Produce accurate maintenance documentation, reporting and KPI analysis.
About You
You'll be an organised, proactive planner who thrives in a busy manufacturing environment. You're comfortable managing competing priorities, collaborating with multiple stakeholders and maintaining a high level of accuracy while working at pace.
You'll also bring:
- Previous experience in a Maintenance Planner role within manufacturing, heavy industry or industrial processing.
- Strong SAP maintenance planning experience (essential).
- A solid understanding of preventative and predictive maintenance planning principles.
- Experience planning shutdowns, work orders and maintenance schedules.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret maintenance KPIs and equipment performance data.
- Excellent organisational, documentation and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working with maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office.
- Trade qualification in Mechanical or Electrical, or a relevant engineering qualification (preferred).
- Experience with World Class Manufacturing (WCM), reliability improvement or capital projects will be highly regarded.
We strive to support your professional and personal growth. Here are some of the perks you'll enjoy as part of the CSR team:
- Attractive salary and benefits, including access to exclusive discounts and offers.
- Supportive and collaborative culture that fosters innovation and inclusion. You'll be surrounded by talented colleagues who are passionate about their work and committed to helping each other succeed.
- Care and wellbeing offer includes up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave, 52 weeks of superannuation payment, and access to an employee assistance program.
- Rewarding career with on-the-job learning, development, and upskilling opportunities within and across our brands
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We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and you see yourself in this role, we'd love to hear from you!
We have a strong commitment to workplace health and safety and the wellbeing of our people. Successful candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening and a background check.
