Capital Expenditure and Maintenance Planner - Located in Opal, AB

About Us

Peaskie Minerals is a premier supplier of domestically sourced proppants and silica flour to the West Central Sedimentary Basin (WCSB). Our facility is located approximately 12 km north of Redwater or a 45-minute drive from north Edmonton.

Shift schedule: Monday - Friday - 8 hours per day

Job Purpose

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented CapEx and Maintenance Planner to join our operations team. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of mining and processing equipment and facilities by developing and managing maintenance schedules, coordinating planned work, and supporting preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

You will collaborate with maintenance, operations, engineering, and supply chain teams to optimize scheduling outcomes in line with company goals and strategies.

We Offer

- Competitive Salary

- 3 Weeks’ Vacation

- Comprehensive Benefit Plan

- RRSP Matching

- Cell Phone Reimbursement

- Company Paid Sick Days

- Paid Time Off at Christmas

- Travel Allowance

General Duties & Responsibilities

- Develop and maintain detailed short-term and long-term maintenance schedules for fixed equipment.

- Plan and coordinate all maintenance activities, including preventive, corrective, and shutdown maintenance.

- Collaborate with supervisors, technicians, and operations staff to minimize downtime and optimize equipment availability.

- Ensure all maintenance work orders are accurately scoped, prioritized, and executed on time.

- Monitor job progress and update plans to reflect scope changes, field conditions, or emergency work.

- Track and analyze maintenance data to identify trends, equipment issues, and opportunities for continuous improvement.

- Develop, maintain and manage the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), ensuring all data is up to date and accurate.

- Create, issue, and manage work orders in CMMS and ensure accurate documentation of executed work.

- Order and manage spare parts and materials required for scheduled maintenance.

- Prepare detailed job plans, including labor, materials, equipment, tools, and safety requirements.

- Support root cause analysis and reliability improvement initiatives.

- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in all maintenance activities.

Education & Training:

- High school diploma or equivalent; a technical diploma or degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering is preferred.

- Minimum of 5-10 years experience in maintenance planning/scheduling, preferably in a mining, heavy industrial, or manufacturing environment.

- Strong knowledge of maintenance practices, equipment reliability, and asset management.

- Proficient in CMMS software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Pronto, or similar).

- Strong organizational and time management skills.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with cross-functional teams.

- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, equipment manuals, and schematics.

- Understanding of safety and environmental regulations related to mining operations

Experience:

- Experience in sand mining or aggregate processing industry.

- Familiarity with Lean Maintenance and Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) principles.

- Certification in maintenance planning or reliability (e.g., CMRP) is an asset.

Pre-Employment Screening

- Criminal Record Check

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- RRSP match

- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Are you aware that this position is based out of Opal, AB?

- Are you able to reliably commute to the jobsite in Opal, AB?

- Do you have a valid Class 5 Drivers License?

Experience:

- maintenance planner: 4 years (required)

Work Location: In person