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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Maintenance Planner & SAP Reliability Specialist - **Company:** EnSafe Inc. - **Location:** Wethersfield, CT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Data Integrity, Procurement Software, Reliability Engineering, SAP (Applications), SAP Plant Maintenance, Visual Systems, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_4b78a1b93 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Maintenance, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience in maintenance planning/reliability. * 5+ years of experience in maintenance planning, reliability engineering, or maintenance operations, preferably within a manufacturing or aerospace environment. * Contractor Coordinator certification or equivalent safety/compliance training. * Demonstrated experience working with SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) modules, including equipment records, PM schedules, and work order management. * Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance (PM), predictive maintenance, and reliability best practices. * Experience coordinating with external vendors and contractors, including contractor onboarding, scheduling, and safety compliance. * Familiarity with procurement processes, including Requests for Quotation (RFQs), vendor selection, and purchase requisitions. * Hands-on experience using procurement tools such as SAP Ariba or similar platforms. * Proven ability to analyze maintenance data, downtime trends, and equipment performance to drive continuous improvement initiatives. * Experience managing spare parts inventory, including min/max planning and material staging (kitting). * Strong understanding of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) concepts and continuous improvement methodologies. * Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, OEM documentation, and engineering drawings. * Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, particularly with Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain teams. Preferred Skills: * Experience in aerospace manufacturing or highly regulated environments. * Certification or training in maintenance planning or TPM. * Prior experience supporting or leading SAP standardization or transformation initiatives (e.g., S/4HANA migrations). * Experience with digital maintenance tools, dashboards, or visual management systems (e.g., digital PM boards). ## Description In this role, you will: * Lead preventive maintenance (PM) planning and execution across multiple production units, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, and uptime goals. * Serve as a maintenance SME within an aerospace environment, driving best practices, compliance, and reliability improvements. * Maintain and optimize PM programs using OEM guidance, technician feedback, and performance data. * Coordinate PM parts kitting and manage spare parts strategy, including min/max inventory adjustments. * Oversee vendor maintenance programs, service contracts, and filter/lubrication systems, including oil inventory management. * Support maintenance-related procurement activities, including RFQs, vendor coordination, and Ariba requisitions. * Track and analyze downtime drivers and maintenance KPIs; partner cross-functionally to implement data-driven improvements. * Collaborate with Engineering and Industrial Engineering to develop actionable reliability and equipment health strategies, including daily walkarounds. * Maintain SAP PM data integrity, including equipment records, asset hierarchies, and maintenance plans. * Coordinate contractor activities, ensuring proper onboarding, scheduling, and safety compliance. * Partner with integrators/crib teams to expedite critical materials and minimize downtime. * Utilize digital planning tools (e.g., PM boards) to manage work visibility and execution. * Support TPM initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across maintenance and operations. * Contribute to SAP S/4HANA standardization efforts, supporting evolving maintenance processes. * Ensure all maintenance activities meet aerospace safety, quality, and regulatory standards. ## Related Videos - [Exploring 5 Key Applications of AI Abundance with Blockchain Assurance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/971-exploring-5-key-applications-of-ai-abundance-with-blockchain-assurance) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Startup Presentation: StorX - Future of Cloud Storage](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1176-startup-presentation-storx-future-of-cloud-storage) - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) - [SRE Methods In an Agency Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/348-sre-methods-in-an-agency-environment) - [GenAI Security: Navigating the Unseen Iceberg](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1744-genai-security-navigating-the-unseen-iceberg) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)