Maintenance Planner

Qualifications/Experience

Required

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Maintenance, or related field.

3–7 years of experience in maintenance planning, maintenance supervision, or industrial maintenance within a chemical, manufacturing, or processing environment.

Strong working knowledge of CMMS systems (e.g., SAP or similar).

Solid understanding of mechanical and/or electrical equipment used in chemical processing plants.

Exposure to a manufacturing environment with noise, machinery, and varying temperatures

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

PB Leiner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

External applicants must currently be eligible to work in the US

The Maintenance Planner is responsible for developing, coordinating, and continuously improving maintenance planning activities for Davenport plant. This role ensures that preventive maintenance (PM), planned corrective maintenance, and selected longer-term OPEX projects are properly scoped, planned, scheduled, and resourced to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective plant operations.

The Maintenance Planner serves as the bridge between Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, and Procurement by ensuring work orders are complete and accurate, bills of materials (BOMs) are maintained, critical spare parts are identified and available, and maintenance history is used to improve future planning and execution.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance Planning & Scheduling

Review / update job plans for preventive, predictive, and planned corrective maintenance activities.

Ensure planned work orders are fully scoped with clear task steps, labor requirements, estimated durations, required tools, materials, and safety considerations.

PB Leiner is one of the world’s leading producers of high quality gelatins and collagen peptides. We supply a growing market in food, pharma, health nutrition and technical applications. In all our efforts, we strive to be The Clear Solution for our customers. We spot and exploit opportunities, and try to anticipate future trends for them. We pursue outstanding quality and choice, as well as smooth delivery. We have a global presence in terms of both our plants and sales support, and count approximately 1,100 collaborators worldwide. PB Leiner is part of Tessenderlo Group.