Mechanical Planner Scheduler

New Zealand Steel, a wholly owned subsidiary of BlueScope, manufactures and markets a range of flat rolled steel products for the building, construction, manufacturing and agricultural sectors.  You may know us for our flagship COLORSTEEL® brand.

What you will be doing

Reporting to the Utilities Plant Maintenance Engineer, the primary accountability of this position is to improve workforce productivity and work quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays, maximising tool time, minimising downtime and maintenance costs. Working closely with the PME, Technicians and Trades, you will ensure our team can successfully deliver planned work, on time and on budget while ensuring good customer service.

What you will bring to the role

We are looking for someone who has a strong trades background with electrical and planning experience. Your ability to be flexible and organised will be the key in helping our team to deliver towards our business priorities. In addition, you will bring to the role and team:

•   A tertiary qualification, Mechanical trades background or relevant experience in the industry
•   Experience in maintenance planning, scheduling and estimating processes
•   Knowledge/experience in the use of SAP R/3
•   Compliance with safety procedures and policies
•   The capacity to plan, organise and delegate responsibilities to others
•   Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
•   Strong computer skills, know your way around systems and spreadsheets
•   Good decision-making and problem-solving skills
•   The ability to work and contribute to our diverse and inclusive teams

What we can offer

Being part of the BlueScope brand makes us a strong and successful global company offering connections throughout the world and providing access to resources and tools from the wider business. We believe our people are our strength and embrace diversity and inclusion as we aim to have the right people in the right roles to move us into the future. 

We have opportunities for learning and development, unique work location, onsite medical centre, free parking, an excellent remuneration package and a supportive team environment.

Does this sound like the next step in your career? Click ‘Apply’ now!

If you encounter any accessibility barriers to our standard recruitment process, please reach out to NZSRecruitment@bluescopesteel.com so they can support you to participate equitably in our recruitment and selection process.