Maintenance Planner

Your Job

Guardian Glass is looking for a Maintenance Planner at our DeWitt, IA plant. Maintenance Planners are responsible for planning day-to-day operations for maintenance technicians.

Shift Available: Day Shift Monday through Friday Flexible

Pay: $32 an hour and up based upon experience

Our Team

At Guardian Glass in DeWitt our team prioritizes safety and creating an environment for growth and innovation. We will give you the tools you need to succeed and grow! If you are a safety-oriented person with a commitment to attendance excellence, we look forward to hearing from you. Step into a career with Guardian Industries and come see what we have to offer!

• Principal contact between the Maintenance department and the plant
• Receives all work orders from requesting departments, excepting emergency work
• Reviews and screens each work order for completion. Discuss the details with the requestor as appropriate
• Assures the work requested is needed and resolves appropriately
• Examine jobs to be done and determine best way to accomplish the work. Consults with requester, Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering or functional crews when necessary
• Obtain blueprints, drawings, instructional manuals and special procedures, as needed.
• Makes any additional sketches, diagrams, etc. necessary to clarify the intent of the work order.
• Identifies and obtains determinable materials and critical items, entering material needs on the work order
• Ensures safety needs are given a top priority in work planning
• Estimates jobs with sequence of steps, the number of tradespersons and required labor hours for each step
• Maintains backlog files of work orders waiting planning and/or scheduling in accordance with their priority limits with an estimated completion date
• Verifies the availability of parts, materials and special tools required for job execution prior to scheduling
• Knowledge of each department's PM workload
• Reviews the schedule and labor availability forecasts daily
• Attends meetings with the Operations Planning department and participates in the overall plant scheduling of the following week's work, and negotiates for downtime "windows" during which maintenance can be performed

• Experience using Microsoft Office products
• Experience supporting a maintenance department in an industrial setting

• Technical school degree or certificate
• Experience with AutoCAD
• Experience reading blueprints
• Experience using Enterprise Assent Management or a CMMS

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: