Ben McDonald
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Accomplished Maintenance Planner and SAP Master Data Specialist with a proven track record at Wood Group / Ampol, enhancing asset management and work order efficiency. Expert in cost estimation and continuous improvement, demonstrating exceptional mechanical aptitude and decision-making skills. Achieved significant enhancements in maintenance scheduling and data accuracy, ensuring compliance and standards conformance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Programs Maintenance Planner
Wood Group / Ampol
04.2024 - Current
- SAP Experienced maintenance planner/scheduler for Ampol refinery major programs works, short and long term.
- Assessed engineering specifications/drawings to properly plan and initiate repairs and modifications.
- Developed multi discipline plans and schedules.
- Build and maintain work packs/MOC's/AFC drawings.
- Power BI Reporting, resource, forward log planning charts generation.
SAP Master Data Specialist
CAMS
09.2023 - 03.2024
- SAP Master data specialist for multiple mining companies working on data builds for HME.
- SAP PM / SAP MM master data review, create, cleanse and population
- SAP navigation, review, Display, Change and investigate.
- FLOC, Datasheet, Object type, Materials, CT’s, assemblies and load sheet validation, population and review.
- Reviewing engineering and vendor deliverables for materials cataloguing and the development of BOMs.
- Build complete maintenance packages, FMECA/BOM/Task lists/Operations/FLOC’s/CT’s etc utilising SAP, Vendor Parts Books and Supplier information.
SAP Master Data Specialist
Information Quality
09.2021 - 12.2023
- SAP Master data specialist for Santos PNG Oil & Gas fields.
- SAP PM / SAP MM master data review, cleanse and population.
- Maintenance Procedure Review and Update with a priority on Safety Critical Procedures.
- Reviewing engineering and vendor deliverables for materials cataloguing and the development of BOMs (Bill of Materials).
Maintenance Planner
Glencore
11.2019 - 09.2021
- Weekly and shutdown maintenance planning for the Lead Smelter Blast Furnace.
- Provide leadership to the maintenance personnel ensuring maintenance activities are performed in a safe and incident free manner, meeting all process, safety, management and environmental requirements.
- Develop maintenance job plans and schedules.
- Ensure maintenance efforts are focused on quality repairs and improved reliability.
- Creating purchase requisitions and sourcing reliable replacements parts.
Supervisor
Hitachi
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Build and Refurb supervisor for Excavators/Dump trucks/Wheel loaders.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
Production Supervisor
Monarch Kit Homes
01.2018 - 06.2019
Operations Manager
Aliweld
03.2015 - 01.2018
Estimator
ESCO
01.2013 - 01.2015
Maintenance Planner
Xstrata Mining
10.2008 - 10.2013
Education
Cert III Engineering Fabrication (Boilermaker) - Trade
TAFE Queensland
QLDSkills
- Cost Estimation
- Continuous Improvement
- Asset Management
- Work Order Management
- Equipment knowledge
- Procedure writing
- Plant Knowledge
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Compliance Verification
- Materials coordination
- Standards Conformance
- Decision-Making
Timeline
Programs Maintenance Planner
Wood Group / Ampol
04.2024 - Current
SAP Master Data Specialist
CAMS
09.2023 - 03.2024
SAP Master Data Specialist
Information Quality
09.2021 - 12.2023
Maintenance Planner
Glencore
11.2019 - 09.2021
Supervisor
Hitachi
06.2019 - 11.2019
Production Supervisor
Monarch Kit Homes
01.2018 - 06.2019
Operations Manager
Aliweld
03.2015 - 01.2018
Estimator
ESCO
01.2013 - 01.2015
Maintenance Planner
Xstrata Mining
10.2008 - 10.2013
Cert III Engineering Fabrication (Boilermaker) - Trade
TAFE Queensland
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