Maintenance Planner

Join Hitachi Energy and play a key role in driving operational excellence and sustainability. As a Maintenance Planner Scheduler, you’ll be at the heart of ensuring safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory goals are met through proactive planning and collaboration. This is your chance to make a real impact by coaching an engaged workforce and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Develop and maintain accurate maintenance schedules to meet deadlines.
• Prioritize work orders and ensure timely execution.
• Monitor safety compliance and conduct audits.
• Drive actions to improve quality and yield performance.
• Collaborate with production control for on-time delivery.
• Manage inventory accuracy and support sourcing of parts/tools.
• Build job plans including BOMs and ensure complete kitting.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and technician training.

Your Background

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in maintenance planning, materials coordination, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of SAP (CMMS) and MS Office tools.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to shift assignments.
• Preferred:
  Transformer manufacturing experience.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, we power sustainable energy solutions for a better future.
• We offer growth opportunities, continuous learning, and a collaborative culture.
• Join a global team committed to innovation and making a positive impact.

Location South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job type Full time

Experience Experienced

Job function Production & Skilled Trades

Contract Regular

Publication date

Reference number R0113173

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

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