HME Planner Planner / Scheduler
Maintenance Systems Solutions Pty Ltd
Date: 13 hours ago
City: Bowen, Queensland
Contract type: Contractor
About The Role
Are you ready to take control of your career? We’re currently seeking a Maintenance Planner to join our team on a contract role based in the Central Bowen Basin.
Working on a 9-day fortnight roster (Mon–Fri / Mon–Thu), you’ll coordinate planned maintenance for a fleet of Caterpillar and Komatsu rear dump trucks, supporting site reliability and operational efficiency.
This is a residential role – FIFO is not available – and best suited to someone living within safe driving distance of Middlemount, such as in the Rockhampton or Central Queensland regions.
Key Responsibilities
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Need
Maintenance Systems Solutions Pty Ltd is a privately owned Australian company with offices throughout Australia and internationally. MSS provides technical specialists, industry experts, and senior consultants to support maintenance systems, business processes, and operational environments requiring specialised skill sets.
If you're ready to apply your HME planning skills in a dynamic and high-performing team, click the 'APPLY NOW' button below.
MSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity in the workplace and encourage females, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, those identifying as LGBTIQ+, people of all ages, and culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.
About Our Recruitment Process
Once you apply, our team will review your application. If you're a potential match, you'll receive an email within 24 hours to gather more information. Once that's completed, we’ll aim to contact you within 72 hours for a chat with one of our recruiters. All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application.
Are you ready to take control of your career? We’re currently seeking a Maintenance Planner to join our team on a contract role based in the Central Bowen Basin.
Working on a 9-day fortnight roster (Mon–Fri / Mon–Thu), you’ll coordinate planned maintenance for a fleet of Caterpillar and Komatsu rear dump trucks, supporting site reliability and operational efficiency.
This is a residential role – FIFO is not available – and best suited to someone living within safe driving distance of Middlemount, such as in the Rockhampton or Central Queensland regions.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and schedule maintenance for heavy mobile equipment (HME), especially dump trucks.
- Coordinate with supervisors, technicians, and OEM reps to ensure timely execution.
- Use SAP to manage maintenance work orders, shutdowns, and performance reporting.
- Monitor and reduce backlog, improve workflow, and support shutdown planning.
- Drive continuous improvement in planning practices and system usage.
- Ensure compliance with safety and maintenance procedures.
- $85 per hour + superannuation, paid weekly.
- 9-day fortnight roster – better work/life balance.
- Camp accommodation and meals provided while working.
- Long-term project with an experienced, safety-focused team.
- MSS Employee Assistance Program.
- Staff uniforms provided.
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Need
- Proven experience as a Maintenance Planner or Scheduler in mining or heavy industry.
- Strong SAP skills for maintenance planning and scheduling.
- Familiarity with Caterpillar and Komatsu rear dump trucks.
- Trade-qualified or strong mechanical background highly regarded.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Unrestricted Australian working rights.
- Reside within safe driving distance to Middlemount (FIFO not available).
Maintenance Systems Solutions Pty Ltd is a privately owned Australian company with offices throughout Australia and internationally. MSS provides technical specialists, industry experts, and senior consultants to support maintenance systems, business processes, and operational environments requiring specialised skill sets.
If you're ready to apply your HME planning skills in a dynamic and high-performing team, click the 'APPLY NOW' button below.
MSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity in the workplace and encourage females, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, those identifying as LGBTIQ+, people of all ages, and culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.
About Our Recruitment Process
Once you apply, our team will review your application. If you're a potential match, you'll receive an email within 24 hours to gather more information. Once that's completed, we’ll aim to contact you within 72 hours for a chat with one of our recruiters. All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application.
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