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Planner, Maintenance - Mine

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Kennecott Utah Copper, LLC, (KUC, LLC) part of the Rio Tinto group, is currently looking for a dynamic Maintenance Planner to join our Maintenance team at the Mine in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Maintenance Planner ensures that the planning process is completed timely and accurately so the equipment may function effectively. The Maintenance Planner slso ensures that department budgets are completed accurately and on time. The Maintenance Planner coordinates maintenance planning activities to ensure equipment is properly maintained to maximize its life as well as prepares budgets and other special projects/activities
The successful candidate will be able to:
  • Promote a culture with our Safe and Caring Value as the foundation.
  • Provide safety information, job instructions, materials, special tools, and drawings as required.
  • Ensure that work planned complies with applicable Federal/State regulations as well as Rio Tinto and KUC Safety Policies and Standards.
  • Accountable for maintenance planning activities; enhances personal productivity by organizing "own" hours-in-a-day(-a-week/-a-month) for daily, weekly and monthly routine planning activities.
  • Ensure that planning for work pertinent to any one Maintenance Period must be completed no later than the Thursday prior to the next work week.
  • Review/Prioritize/Categorize Daily Work requests; initiate priority planning on those identified/approved as such.
  • Provide planning instructions for any special tools, equipment, drawings, and other needs prior to scheduled jobs commencing.
  • Review & Maintain the maintenance backlog & identifies work to be accomplished along with PMs and assists in establishing priorities.
  • Provide logistical planning in use of external resources; i.e. equipment, contractors, professional help, etc.
  • Develop systematic approach in updating Task Lists by use of "standard scripts" to create/update "task lists".
  • Develop and maintain standard job Bills of Materials (BOM's).
  • Ensure/coordinate for a daily feedback -via the Schedulers- on work order status of "previous day" jobs by attending the 7:00 am and 3:00 pm meetings.
  • Initiate Work Orders resulting from of Job Card findings by inspectors and craftsmen and/or supervisor recommendations.
  • Initiate Tasks with "start-dates" to other crafts, disciplines, etc. to ensure a timely execution of work s/he is responsible for planning.
  • Perform field-job-planning and be familiar with the Area Equipment.
  • Attend the Daily Morning meetings, Weekly Maintenance-Operations coordination/scheduling meetings and Post-Mortem meetings.
  • Maintain the Equipment Register; Understand and be conversant with SAP, the Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  • Produce the Zero Based Budget (ZBB) on an as-needed basis.
  • Professional interaction with peers and senior managers, and understand the relationship between maintenance planning, scheduling, execution and improvement along with alignment with operational goals/objectives.
  • Create a work environment that provides leadership, mentoring, initiative, and motivates peers and facilitates cooperation among diverse work groups.
  • Pursue training to gain knowledge in productivity tools, such as MS ODBC query to link/access CMMS database, etc.
Qualifications:
  • Drive positive Safety Culture. Ensure compliance with KUC, LLC safety, health and environmental standards and procedures
  • B. S. Degree and a minimum of two years of related experience; or M.S. degree and a minimum of one year experience required. Equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of a four year degree.
  • Must have a demonstrated safety conscious approach to work.
  • Must have a proven ability to operate independently and in small multi-discipline teams.
  • Strong background in mechanical and/or electrical in a mining/manufacturing setting. Must have understanding of preventive maintenance programs and be able to execute plans.
  • Participative management style in problem solving, project implementation and continuous improvement.
  • Self motivated.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and computer skills-including word processing, data base and spreadsheet programs.
  • Knowledgeable in Processes and Plant machinery.
  • Main planning/scheduling required.
  • Procurement experience a plus.
  • SAP experience preferred.
Rio Tinto's success depends on talented, motivated professionals. We offer unparalleled opportunities to grow and establish a global career, and to be involved in exciting projects with a leading-edge company. Rio Tinto offers a competitive compensation and benefit package, including retirement and 401(k) plans. Interested applicants, please check with your manager below applying on line.
Position open until Filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK, combining Rio Tinto plc, a London listed company, and Rio Tinto Limited, which is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Rio Tinto's business is finding, mining, and processing mineral resources. Major products are aluminum, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt, talc) and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly represented in Australia and North America with significant businesses in South America, Asia, Europe and southern Africa. Learn more at www.riotinto.com.
Providing approximately 15% of the domestic copper demand, Kennecott Utah Copper LLC (KUC), a subsidiary of Rio Tinto, is the second largest copper producer in the United States. The copper is mined, concentrated, smelted and refined at KUC's facilities west of Salt Lake City and delivered to our customers by rail. In an industry marked by boom and bust in business cycles, KUC has reliably provided copper to its customers for over one hundred years. KUC's Bingham Canyon Mine is the world's largest man-made excavation and the first open-pit - about ¾ of a mile deep and 2 ¾ miles across at the top. After demolition, the low grade ore - about 0.6% - is scooped up by electric shovels up to 98 tons at a time, crushed in the pit and then sent on a five mile journey by conveyor belt to KUC's Copperton Concentrator. For more information about Kennecott Utah Copper, LLC and to see our video "From Ore to More", please visit www.kennecott.com.
As Utah's capital, Salt Lake City lies at the foot of the Rocky Mountains within minutes of recreational activities such as hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, rock climbing, camping, fishing, and rafting. In winter months, numerous mountain resorts offer "the greatest snow on earth" for skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing and sledding as proven by hosting the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. Rich in family-oriented communities, residents also enjoy multi-cultural events, fine dining, museums, theater, and the Sundance Film Festival in nearby Park City, Utah. For more information about Salt Lake City, please visit www.visitsaltlake.com.

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