Maintenance Planner - Defence
Date: 27 Aug 2025
Location:
Amberley, QLD, AU, 4306
Company: Ventia
Join Ventia in a role which keeps the Australian Defence Force’s wheels turning!
A great opportunity for a Maintenance Planner to join our fully geared Defence Maintenance Contract team based at Amberley.
In this role, you'll support the planning and scheduling of maintenance activities for Defence assets. You’ll work closely with the Senior Regional Planner and collaborate with both Ventia and Defence teams to make sure work is planned, resourced, and delivered smoothly.
This is a great opportunity if you're a qualified tradesperson ready to step off the tools and move into planning, or if you already have some experience in a maintenance environment and want to take the next step in your career.
Benefits
Benefits
- $93,909.00 inclusive of super
- Work 38 hours per week Monday to Friday (7am - 3:45pm) with an early 12pm finish every Friday
- Free onsite gym use
- Training & Upskilling provided
- Relocation assistance for the right candidate
- On-site Parking
About the role
- Use the Commonwealth Sap S4/HANA System to plan and manage approved maintenance programs and Work Orders within work groups.
- Conduct maintenance work planning in line with the fleet maintenance planning directions issued by the Senior Regional Planner.
- Identify maintenance tasks, parts and resources required.
- Source parts via internal and external means.
- Provide feedback to Commonwealth Personnel on the progress of scheduled maintenance programs.
- Liaise with the Scheduling team to effectively Plan maintenance around Commonwealth priorities and planned completion dates.
- Liaise with the Scheduling team to effect changes in scheduling to meet customer requirements.
About you
- You might already be working in maintenance planning or scheduling, or perhaps you’re a hands-on tradesperson ready to move into a planning role – either way, we’d love to hear from you.
- Please note: You must be an Australian citizen and eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance.
- It’s ideal (but not essential) if you have:
- Experience in maintenance planning or scheduling
- A trade qualification (Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering or similar)
- Familiarity with SAP or similar systems – or a willingness to learn
- You must be an Australian Citizen and able to maintain a Defence Security Clearance
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
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Position Reference Number: 164258
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