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Maintenance Planner

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Morobe, Papua New Guinea

Administration / Office Support, Communications, Radio and Dispatch, Electrical, Engineering, Heavy Equipment, Logistics, Transport and Supply, Mechanical, Shipping, Technician, Trade / Workshop, Warehousing

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10th July 2026

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About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Maintenance Planner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and support safe and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain preventive and corrective maintenance schedules.
  • Plan labour, materials, tools, and equipment required for maintenance work.
  • Prepare detailed work packs and job plans for maintenance activities.
  • Coordinate maintenance shutdowns and equipment inspections.
  • Monitor work order progress and ensure timely completion.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records within the CMMS.
  • Liaise with operations, procurement, and maintenance teams to ensure resource availability.
  • Analyze equipment history and recommend reliability improvements.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company safety standards and procedures.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Trade qualification, Diploma, or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 3–5 years' experience in a maintenance planning role within mining, manufacturing, industrial, or heavy equipment environments.
  • Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as SAP, Pronto, or similar.
  • Strong planning, scheduling, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

Key Competencies

  • Attention to detail.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration.
  • Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Career development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive and safety-focused work environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to operational excellence.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their cover letter and updated CV to [email protected] by 23 July 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.



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COMPANY INFO

ICTSI South Pacific manages and operates world-class container terminals in Lae and Port Moresby, serving as Papua New Guinea’s vital gateways for import and export cargoes. Through South Pacific International ...
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472 8283 / 7190 0202

Lae Office: South Pacific International Container Terminal, Lae Tidal Basin, Bumbu Road, Lae, Morobe Province 411 Port Moresby Office: Motukea International Terminal, Porebada Road, Port Moresby, National Capital District 121

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