Maintenance Planner - Fixed Plant

Who are we?

Liontown Resources (ASX: LTR) is an ASX listed company with a focus on battery minerals. We aim to be an ESG leader in the resources sector and a globally significant provider of battery minerals for the rapidly growing clean energy market. We will do this by finding, developing and supplying the battery minerals required by the rapidly growing electric vehicle and energy storage industries.

We control two major lithium deposits in Western Australia and have ambition to grow our portfolio through downstream expansion and exploration acquisitions.

Our Kathleen Valley Lithium Project in Western Australia is a Tier 1 battery metals asset with excellent grade and scale. It is one of the largest and highest-grade hard rock lithium deposits in the world and is at the forefront of our vision to support the world’s transition to a low-carbon future. It is one of the few lithium projects globally in construction today with first production on track for mid-2024.

About the role

We’re entering a new phase at Liontown Resources — steady-state operations at our world-class Kathleen Valley Lithium Project — and we’re building a best-in-class maintenance team to match. We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner – Fixed Plant to support the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our plant assets through structured maintenance planning and scheduling.

This is a site-based, FIFO position on an 8:6 roster from Perth to our Kathleen Valley Lithium Operation in the northern Goldfields region of WA.

Reporting to the Maintenance Engineering & Planning Superintendent, the Maintenance Planner is a key interface between maintenance execution, reliability, and operational teams. You will be responsible for ensuring that planned maintenance activities are well coordinated, materials and labour are available, and work is executed safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain weekly and shutdown maintenance plans for fixed plant equipment, including crushers, conveyors, screens, and mills.
• Collaborate with maintenance, reliability, and production teams to align planning activities with operational priorities.
• Raise and manage notifications, work orders, and task lists within SAP.
• Ensure materials, labour, tools, and permits are identified and available for all scheduled jobs.
• Review completed work orders for quality and accuracy, and ensure appropriate documentation and close-out in the system.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by analysing maintenance history and equipment performance to reduce unplanned downtime.
• Work closely with supply and warehousing teams to optimise parts availability and support critical spares planning.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of planning systems, master data, and planning processes in SAP.

About you

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Planner in a mining or heavy industrial environment – fixed plant preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) is essential.
• Previous experience in weekly and shutdown scheduling for large scale processing plants.
• Previous experience with scheduling tools such as MS Project or Primavera P6 (highly regarded).
• Excellent coordination and communication skills – able to align multiple stakeholders around the plan.
• High attention to detail and organisational skills, with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.
• Trade background or relevant mechanical/maintenance qualification (desirable but not mandatory).
• Have obtained a National Police Clearance within the last 6 months or have the ability to obtain one.
• Able to pass a Pre-Employment medical and Drug and Alcohol screen.

Why Liontown

By joining our team, you will be supporting the world’s transition to a more sustainable future. We aim to be leaders for sustainability, social responsibility and governance practices and are developing a mine site for the future, powered by renewable energy and featuring unique and innovative mining and processing designs. We are growing and this is your opportunity to grow with us too.

For more information on Liontown Resources, please visit www.ltresources.com.au