Planning Engineer - Maintenance Planning

About the role

Anton Oilfield Services Group is hiring a Planning Engineer for its On Sync Energy Management Services Company in Kuwait. The role develops and runs maintenance planning processes, manages manpower and resources, and supports preventive maintenance and planned shutdowns.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement maintenance planning processes to support efficient project execution.
• Establish and optimize manpower planning and resource allocation for maintenance activities.
• Monitor and report maintenance costs, work progress and overall performance.
• Identify and recommend spare parts, special tools and equipment needed for maintenance.
• Develop preventive maintenance schedules and coordinate planned shutdown activities.
• Track maintenance schedules and shutdown progress and prepare related reports.
• Coordinate maintenance planning to ensure equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Support continuous improvement of maintenance planning and preventive maintenance programs.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience maintaining mechanical, electrical or instrumentation equipment in the Oil & Gas or industrial sector.
• Minimum 5 years in a similar maintenance planning or supervisory role.
• Strong experience in preventive maintenance planning for static and rotating equipment.

Required skills

• Maintenance planning, scheduling, shutdown coordination and resource management.
• Maintenance reporting, cost control and performance monitoring.
• Analytical, planning, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in maintenance planning systems and standard computer applications.