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Maintenance Planner

Nestlé
Hartwell, GA, US, 30643, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Jan 2026
💰 $107,000/yr($66,000/yr$107,000/yr)

About the role

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Maintenance Planner

Our Hartwell, Georgia, factory measures an impressive 500,000 square feet. It represents our most versatile facility to date, enabling us to switch product lines with greater speed and efficiency. Together, we take immense pride in producing and distributing the brands that our customers trust and that bring joy to pets' lives. In addition to offering excellent career opportunities to over 370 associates, we actively demonstrate our commitment to the community. We support local pet shelters and rescue efforts, as well as engage in education and hunger relief programs, ensuring that we make a positive impact beyond our factory walls. We also are doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal.

 

As the Maintenance Planner, you will be responsible for accurately and effectively supporting the plant maintenance group by developing the preventative and predictive maintenance program utilizing the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). This involves collaborating with the Maintenance planning team, Operations Planning Manager, Production, Maintenance and Engineering departments to coordinate planned maintenance activities to ensure proper asset care and reliability. You will also be responsible for all maintenance work order KPI tracking, trending management, and ensuring that all maintenance activities are effectively planned.

 

 

  • Execute and improve planning methodology for preventative maintenance program.
  • Coordinate SAP for maintenance functions by creating, maintaining, and modifying work orders as necessary.
  • Plan work calendar to meet the quality and timeliness expectations of production.
  • Provide functional leadership for the hourly maintenance team in processing, packing, and utilities.
  • Perform field inspections, determine appropriate job work scopes, develop work plans, and stage parts kits.
  • Identify equipment failure trends and report them to the engineering department for root cause analysis.


 

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED equivalent.
  • 1+ years of industrial maintenance or maintenance planning/scheduling experience in a manufacturing, production, industrial, military, or related environment.

 

The approximate pay range for this position is $66,000.00 - $107,000.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com).

 


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