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Asset Management Resource Planner

Kelly, San Jose, CA, United States


The Asset Management Resource Planner is responsible for coordinating and scheduling maintenance and operational activities across multiple departments within an asset-intensive environment. This role ensures work is planned and executed efficiently while balancing priorities such as asset criticality, budget constraints, regulatory requirements, and operational needs. This position plays a key role in optimizing resource utilization and supporting safe, reliable system performance.

Key Responsibilities
Planning and Scheduling

Develop and maintain short-term and long-term schedules, balancing preventive maintenance, corrective work, capital initiatives, and emergency readiness

Share schedules with field teams and adjust based on operational feedback

Align work plans with priorities such as risk, funding, material availability, and compliance requirements

Account for operational constraints including system demand, seasonal impacts, and process stability

Lead recurring planning and scheduling meetings with operations and field leadership

Identify required labor types, trades, and external support for upcoming work

Define job requirements including safety considerations, equipment needs, and work constraints

Ensure all permits and compliance requirements are in place prior to execution

Support accurate documentation and reporting of completed work

Resource and Materials Coordination

Coordinate materials, tools, and equipment required for scheduled work

Partner with procurement and inventory teams to ensure timely availability of parts

Track long-lead items and mitigate risks impacting schedules

Coordinate temporary equipment or external services as needed

Execution and Continuous Improvement

Refine labor and resource estimates based on execution data

Track key metrics including schedule adherence, backlog, productivity, and cost efficiency

Maintain accurate records of labor, materials, and costs within maintenance systems

Identify opportunities to improve planning processes and execution efficiency

Qualifications

Experience in maintenance planning, scheduling, field operations, or technical roles within an asset-intensive environment

Background in utilities, manufacturing, or similar industries is a plus

Experience working in structured or unionized environments is preferred

Skills and Experience

Strong attention to detail in developing work plans, materials lists, and job requirements

Ability to prioritize work based on risk, cost, and operational impact

Strong coordination and communication skills across multiple teams

Problem-solving ability to balance resources, timelines, and system constraints

Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance standards

General understanding of mechanical, electrical, or operational systems is a plus

Experience with maintenance or asset management systems such as SAP, Maximo, or similar platforms

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