[Hiring] CMMS Maintenance Planner @Ecolab

Role Description

The position as CMMS Maintenance Planner – Ultra Pure Water (UPW) Systems is reporting to Operation & Maintenance Manager in head office Switzerland. The candidate should have technical expertise, planning capabilities, and understanding of critical utility systems, particularly in high-purity water environments.

In this role, you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and optimizing preventive and corrective maintenance activities for UPW systems using mainly the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) / LIMBLE brand. You will play a key role in ensuring system reliability, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in a critical manufacturing environment.

• Developing and maintaining preventive maintenance plans for UPW systems (RO, EDI, polishing loops, storage, distribution, and monitoring systems)
• Managing CMMS master data, job plans, asset hierarchies, spare parts, and maintenance frequencies
• Coordinating maintenance schedules with operations, engineering, and external service providers
• Analysing maintenance data and KPIs (e.g., PM compliance, backlog, MTBF)
• Producing all related weekly, monthly, yearly reporting’s
• Preparing, coordinating, and executing CMMS training sessions
• Producing technical and commercial presentations
• Developing bridges from source data to CMMS
• Developing bridges from CMMS to ERP systems
• Coordinating CMMS activities with head office
• Supporting audits, change management, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with site and regulatory standards

Standard Software Tools: CMMS (Limble), Power Bi, Excel, MS-Project, ERP CSI-10

Working Conditions:

• Typical working hours: standard business hours
• Occasional on-call support or off-hours coordination may be required during critical maintenance activities or shutdowns
• Occasional traveling for trainings, meetings, presentations, coordination and reviews

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Minimum 1–2 years of professional experience in developing and maintaining preventive maintenance plans
• Experience in industrial and/or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments is preferred
• Hands-on experience or familiarity with programming and data integration using software tools (e.g. CMMS, ERP systems, data management tools)
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Strong willingness to learn, curiosity, and continuous improvement mindset
• Good communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams
• Proactive attitude and ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver results

Benefits

• Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.
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Company Description

At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world.

Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed to eliminating unnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.

Ecolab’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) reflects our longstanding value of working together to integrate diverse perspectives to challenge ourselves, reach our goals and do what’s right.

Apply today and join one of the most ethical companies with over a hundred years of history. Join Ecolab and help us protect what’s vital.

Compensation Range: The annual pay range for this position is 30,600--38.250-45,900 EUR.

Collective Agreement Information (Italy): In Italy, Ecolab applies the National Collective Labour Agreement for the Chemical Industry (CCNL Industria Chimica).