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Georgia Manufacturing Alliance

Maintenance Planner

Georgia Manufacturing Alliance, Rincon, Georgia, United States, 31326

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On the heels of achieving

3X growth , Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it

again!

We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both

intense and incredibly rewarding . We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.

If you have the

drive, grit, and expertise

to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your

career 3X alongside the Company’s growth

— we’d love to talk.

Apply below and let’s start the conversation.

Who We Are Virginia Transformer is the largest U.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,400 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.

As a

privately held, organically growing company , we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.

Join Our Team If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.

We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.

Job Title and Job Description Maintenance Planner Location:

On-Site | Rincon, Georgia

Company:

Virginia Transformer Corporation

About Virginia Transformer Virginia Transformer Corporation (VTC) is one of the largest privately held power transformer manufacturers in North America. VTC is committed to operational excellence, equipment reliability, and safe, efficient manufacturing operations that support critical power infrastructure across the U.S.

Position Summary The

Maintenance Planner

is responsible for

planning, scheduling, and optimizing maintenance activities

to ensure efficient use of labor, materials, and equipment downtime while supporting plant reliability and production goals.

This role focuses on translating maintenance strategies into

clearly defined, executable work plans

by establishing job scopes, labor estimates, material requirements, tools, and safety considerations prior to maintenance execution.

Key Responsibilities Maintenance Planning & Scheduling Plan and schedule preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities in coordination with production and operations teams. Develop detailed job plans defining work scope, estimated labor hours, tools, materials, and safety requirements. Prepare complete work packages for corrective maintenance, planned outages, and shutdown activities.

Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Support Develop, maintain, and optimize preventive maintenance (PM) plans and task frequencies. Plan predictive maintenance activities and coordinate follow-up corrective actions based on findings. Support equipment reliability by ensuring maintenance tasks are properly scoped and scheduled.

Resource & Materials Coordination Ensure spare parts, tools, contractors, and external resources are identified and available prior to scheduled work. Coordinate with storeroom, procurement, and maintenance teams to support work readiness. Support Single Point of Failure (SPOF) readiness by planning inspections and maintenance for critical equipment.

CMMS, Labor Control & Reporting Maintain accurate maintenance plans, job packages, and schedules within the CMMS. Support labor control and work order accuracy through CMMS management. Track and report planning accuracy metrics, PM compliance, and schedule adherence.

Continuous Improvement & Reliability Support Support continuous improvement initiatives by optimizing maintenance intervals, task scopes, and planning effectiveness. Participate in reliability and maintenance improvement efforts focused on reducing downtime and improving asset performance. Partner with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to improve maintenance planning standards.

Qualifications Required Experience in maintenance planning or scheduling within an industrial or manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance practices. Ability to develop detailed job plans and work packages. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to collaborate effectively with maintenance, operations, engineering, and supply chain teams.

Preferred Technical degree or certification in maintenance, engineering, or a related field. Experience using CMMS systems for planning, scheduling, and labor control. Familiarity with SPOF analysis, shutdown planning, and reliability improvement programs. Background in heavy manufacturing, electrical equipment, or industrial processing environments.

Why Join Virginia Transformer Critical role supporting equipment reliability and production performance. Stable, growth-oriented manufacturing environment. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Opportunities for long-term career development within a privately held organization. On-site role at Virginia Transformer’s Rincon, GA manufacturing facility.

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