Preventative Maintenance Planner​/Scheduler

Preventative Maintenance Planner/Scheduler The Company Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience.

Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe.  We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at  you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

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Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and optimize preventative and predictive maintenance schedules for all production equipment.

Plan and coordinate daily, weekly, and shutdown maintenance activities.

Prioritize work orders based on safety, production impact, and resource availability.

Create detailed job plans including labor requirements, parts, tools, and estimated time.

Collaborate with Maintenance Supervisors and Operations to align schedules with production needs.

Ensure appropriate inventory levels of spare parts and materials; coordinate with purchasing as needed.

Utilize CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to:

Generate and track work orders

Maintain asset history

Analyze downtime trends

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment uptime and reliability.

Monitor and report KPIs such as:

Planned vs. unplanned work Schedule compliance

Equipment downtime

Support root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action implementation.

Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and company policies.

Qualifications Education & Experience Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or related field preferred3–5+ years experience in maintenance planning, scheduling, or industrial maintenance in manufacturing

Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment strongly preferred

Skills & Competencies Strong working knowledge of CMMS systems (e.g., SAP, Maximo, or similar)
Ability to interpret technical manuals, equipment drawings, and schematics

Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills

Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration ability

Data-driven mindset with analytical problem-solving skills

Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance best practices

Working Conditions Manufacturing plant environment

May require occasional off-shift or weekend scheduling support during shutdowns or major maintenance events

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Total Rewards and Benefits Competitive Salary Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance Matching 401(k) Contribution Health Savings Account Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)12 Paid Holidays Annual Bonus Eligibility Educational Reimbursement Matching Gift Program Employee Stock Purchase Plan – purchase company stock at a discount!
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** Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Summary Location :
Lumberton, NCType:
Full time