Maintenance Planner

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The companys product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries process aids functional additives cleaners disinfectants and state-of-the-art monitoring control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies enhance product quality protect plant assets minimize environmental impact and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington Delaware the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.

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We are seeking a highly organized and technically skilled Manufacturing Maintenance Planner to drive maintenance planning scheduling and reliability initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for developing detailed maintenance work plans coordinating resources managing CMMS activities and improving equipment reliability while supporting safe and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan prioritize and schedule preventive predictive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Create detailed job plans including labor materials tooling permits and safety requirements.
• Manage work orders PM programs maintenance history and KPIs within the CMMS.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with Production Engineering Purchasing and contractors.
• Ensure parts materials and resources are available before scheduled work.
• Analyze maintenance data downtime trends and equipment performance to improve reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Lead maintenance scheduling meetings and drive schedule compliance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean TPM RCFA and reliability best practices.
• Promote compliance with OSHA LOTO confined space hot work and contractor safety requirements.

Qualifications

Required

• 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience planning scheduling or coordinating maintenance activities.
• Strong knowledge of industrial equipment including mechanical electrical hydraulic pneumatic and automated systems.
• Proficiency with CMMS platforms (SAP Maximo Fiix eMaint or similar).
• Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication problem-solving and organizational skills.

Preferred

• Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance Engineering Technology Manufacturing Technology or related field.
• 2 years of maintenance planning or maintenance leadership experience.
• SAP PM or Maximo experience.
• CMRP CRL Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certifications.
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Ideal Candidate

A proactive maintenance professional who excels at planning and coordination possesses strong technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment communicates effectively across departments and drives equipment reliability through data-driven maintenance strategies.

Success Metrics

• Maintain 90% schedule compliance.
• Achieve 95% PM completion rate.
• Increase planned maintenance work to 80% of total maintenance hours.
• Reduce emergency breakdown work orders.
• Improve equipment uptime and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Maintain accurate CMMS records and backlog management.

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We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what weve identified and you think you can bring value to the role wed love to learn more about you.

At Solenis we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits which include medical dental vision & 401K and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges whether in the lab or the field consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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