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We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it with our customers and communities as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.\nWe now have an exciting opportunity available for a Senior Maintenance Planner to join us in our Gas Operations West team in Perth on a full time permanent basis.\nReporting to the Team Lead Asset Planning and Delivery, you will play a key role in leading integrated maintenance planning activities that optimise asset reliability, resource utilisation and operational performance. Working collaboratively across Operations, Maintenance, Engineering and Projects, the role ensures work is prioritised, planned, resource-aligned and execution-ready while driving continuous improvement in work management practices.\nKeyResponsibilities\nLead integrated maintenance planning across short and medium-term horizons, aligned with operational priorities.\nDrive work prioritisation, backlog management, work readiness and scheduling to improve delivery.\nCoordinate planning across Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Projects and Contractors.\nOptimise resource capacity, workload and forward planning.\nUse asset and maintenance data to improve reliability, compliance and performance.\nDrive continuous improvement of Maximo-enabled work management processes, data quality, standards and governance.\nYour background\nStrong maintenance planning, work management and asset management experience.\nExtensive hands-on experience with IBM Maximo, including work management workflows, planning, scheduling, backlog management and reporting.\nDemonstrated experience improving Maximo utilisation, data quality and work management practices.\nStrong understanding of maintenance strategies, reliability and asset performance.\nProven analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capability.\nStrong stakeholder engagement, collaboration and influencing skills.\nAbout the Team\nThe Operations & Maintenance team exist to safely operate APA Power, Transmission, Midstream and Network assets in an efficient and cost-effective manner to enable APA to achieve its business strategy and goals, extract maximum value from its assets, and deliver value for its customers.\nTo help APA Securing Australia’s Energy Future, the Operations teams focus is on Our People, Operational Excellence and Creating Value. We are also making great strides towards achieving our net zero ambition, enabling APA to be world class in energy solutions.\nThis is an exciting time for the team, we need people who are courageous, nimble, and ready to make an impact.\nWorking at APA\nAt APA, we’re committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best.\nWe offer targeted career development programs designed to accelerate your career, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing initiatives are all part of what we’ll offer you. Our inclusive parental leave policy offers 18 weeks of leave, including superannuation, to support parents at work and in life.\nWe employ around 2,000 people across Australia and are committed to building a high-performing, customer-focused organisation where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to perform at their best.\nWe are APA\nAt APA, we’re taking on one of Australia’s greatest challenges: the energy transition. We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.\nWe proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $20 billion portfolio of assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia. And we own more than 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to households and businesses across every corner of Australia.\nAs the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we’re focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.\nOur customer focused approach means we understand our customers and offer them reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.\nWe are committed to securing Australia’s energy future by delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia’s energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers and communities.\nJoin our team and be part of securing Australia’s energy future. We’d love to hear from you.\nAPA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.\nApplicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.\nThis vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before & during employment.\nRole closes on Sunday, 6 December 2026. 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