Maintenance Planner

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Maintenance Planner to support the reliability and efficiency of manufacturing operations in a CPG environment. This role is responsible for developing, coordinating, and continuously improving maintenance programs, including preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies.

The Maintenance Planner works closely with maintenance, production, and operations teams to ensure equipment uptime, optimize maintenance schedules, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage preventative and predictive maintenance plans to ensure optimal equipment performance
• Create and maintain maintenance schedules, task lists, and bills of materials (BOMs)
• Coordinate weekly maintenance planning and align activities with production schedules
• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities to reduce downtime and improve reliability
• Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment failures
• Maintain and update maintenance management systems (e.g., CMMS/SAP) to ensure accurate data and reporting
• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to maintenance and reliability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize maintenance activities and support operational needs
• Coordinate with external vendors and contractors, including sourcing and purchase requisitions
• Partner with inventory/storeroom teams to manage spare parts and materials
• Support safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements within maintenance operations
  
  

Qualifications

• Associate degree, technical certification, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in maintenance or a related field
• 2 years of experience in a maintenance or manufacturing environment (food or CPG preferred)
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical maintenance principles
• Experience with preventative and predictive maintenance programs
• Proficiency in CMMS systems (SAP or similar preferred)
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Maintenance Planner or Maintenance Supervisor
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., TPM, Lean)
• Understanding of maintenance cost drivers and operational efficiency
  
  

Key Details

• Compensation: $80,000 – $85,000 annually
• Eligibility for performance-based bonus
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health, financial wellness, and paid time off
• Location: On-site in Fairfield, CA
  
  

If this sounds like you, please apply today! We'd love to connect with you.

Thank you,

Sarah Carpenter

LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's Compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.

All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.