Maintenance Planner - - 43093 - Fletcher Building

General Information

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Role: Maintenance Planner - Waipapa, Full Time

Waipapa Pine, part of Fletcher Building, is a well-established producer of high-quality sawn timber products located in Northland, with sites in Waipapa and Whangārei. We are proud of our strong connection to Northland and our commitment to providing sustainable employment opportunities in the region.

We are currently seeking an experience Maintenance Planner to join our Waipapa site and play a key role in driving plant reliability and availability.

About the Role

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this full-time, Monday to Friday role focuses on maintenance planning, preventative and predictive maintenance, and CMMS performance to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations. Key responsibilities include:

Oversee and manage our CMMS (MEX) to develop and maintain schedules.
Plan and prioritise maintenance work to meet production schedules.
Coordinate shutdown maintenance and support capital projects.
Manage spare parts availability and documentation.
Report on equipment, capability, reliability and availability.
Work closely with maintenance, production, contractors and suppliers.
Support site safety systems, JSA’s, permits and risk management.

About You

In order to be successful in your role, you will bring a strong blend of technical knowledge, planning capability, and communication skills. You will ideally have:

NZCE preferred or Diploma in Reliability, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
Solid experience within a manufacturing/industrial environment with at least 3+ years in maintenance planning.
Strong working knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance principles.
Experience using a CMMS (MEX preferred) and strong software literacy.
High attention to detail, strong numerical reasoning, and an organised, proactive approach.
A mindset focused on continuous improvement, plant reliability and safety excellence.

On Offer

This is an opportunity to join an inclusive, supportive workplace where safety and teamwork come first in a growing business. We offer ongoing professional development, including access to Fletcher Buildings Employee Education Fund for you and your dependents, generous parental leave and a range of employee benefits and discounts available across the Fletcher Building group such as discounted fuel.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and strive to create an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply to any of our vacant positions.