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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Maintenance Planner

3M Panama City On-site senior full-time

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Description

As a Maintenance Planner at 3M, you will be responsible for ensuring that all maintenance activities in a facility are well-planned and executed in a timely and cost-efficient manner.

The main responsibilities of a Maintenance Planner include:

  • Developing and managing detailed maintenance schedules and work orders using the CMMS
  • Assigning resources to these programs and generating work orders when indicated
  • Coordinating and scheduling all maintenance activities
  • Ensuring that all maintenance work complies with safety regulations and industry standards
  • Maintaining accurate records of maintenance performed, equipment condition, and maintenance costs
  • Verifying that routine maintenance programs are being completed
  • Working with engineering and operations teams to plan and implement equipment modifications and upgrades
  • Procuring necessary maintenance services, spare parts, tools, supplies, and equipment
  • Participating in the development and implementation of maintenance policies, procedures, and best practices
  • Auditing the maintenance process monthly to identify areas of improvement
  • Providing feedback on the efficiency of routine maintenance tasks
  • Conducting maintenance data analysis to identify system failures and the root cause of maintenance problems
  • Managing the resources needed to execute preventive, predictive, and corrective tasks
  • Generating inspection, preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance routines in the administrative system
  • Performing spare parts needs and consumption analysis
  • Managing the selection of service providers for required maintenance work
  • Actively participating in applicable corporate programs/initiatives
  • Preparing the yearly maintenance expense budget and administering maintenance to be below budget
  • Keeping updated Maintenance KPIs and performing analysis and action plans for KPIs not performing as expected

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electromechanical engineering, or electric engineering
  • 3+ years of experience in using maintenance planning and scheduling software
  • Good knowledge of safety regulations and industry standards
  • Familiarity with maintenance equipment and supplies procurement processes
  • Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions
  • Advanced English level

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

  • Strong organizational and planning skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Skills

Required

  • maintenance planning
  • scheduling software
  • safety regulations
  • industry standards
  • data analysis
  • English

Nice to have

  • organizational skills
  • communication skills
  • problem-solving skills

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://3m.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Search/job/PA-Panam-Oeste-Arraijan/Maintenance-Planner---Panama_R01172248

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