Maintenance Planner
Valdes Architecture & Engineering · Wheatfield, IN · 3 days ago
On-siteManufacturing$28–$39/hrFull-time
Salaries are based on relevant experience, education, skills, and qualifications. The range provided is a guideline and may vary depending on individual background.
Responsibilities
- Develops maintenance plans and work packets at an appropriate level of detail considering the size, complexity, and criticality of the job. Work packets include material/parts listings, procedures, drawings, and equipment clearance requests.
- Coordinates maintenance work schedules with operating and maintenance groups to ensure maintenance requirements supporting reliable and efficient operations are addressed.
- Places high priority on environmental equipment and systems maintenance to assure compliance with environmental permits and procedures. Emphasizes performing all work in compliance with environmental procedures with crafts and contractors.
- Issues accurate equipment clearance requests, understanding the safety aspects of the job and relaying this understanding to personnel involved with the ECR process.
- Assumes duties of maintenance supervisor during absences due to vacation, illness, or special assignment.
- Responds to emergency calls outside of normal scheduled hours.
- Develops work scopes and bid specifications for work performed by contracted resources. Manages projects performed by outside contractors in accordance with company procedures. Performs real-time cost tracking of projects to ensure completion within budget.
- Works closely with Material and Contract Services on material and contract labor procurement issues and dispute resolution.
- Applies complete cost and labor estimates for maintenance tasks assigned to crews or backlog work to support work management and budget processes.
- Develops capital and O&M budget initiatives necessary to ensure long-term reliability of critical equipment and systems.
- Assists in the development of outage and maintenance plans to ensure required work is prepared and can be efficiently executed when opportunities become available.
- Assists operating departments in equipment monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Performs routine field walk-downs of jobs and equipment to validate work scope, identify hazards, improve work execution, and support accurate planning and scheduling.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a power plant, utility, construction, industrial, manufacturing, electrical, maintenance, operations, or related technical environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proven technical competence and understanding of maintenance, operations, construction, industrial processes, or related technical disciplines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
- Willingness and ability to spend significant time in the field performing job walk-downs and coordinating work activities.
- Knowledge of various computer software packages including maintenance management systems, project management software, spreadsheets, and word processing applications.
- Ability to encourage teamwork, participation, and individual accountability.
- Understanding of and ability to apply maintenance and work management processes.
- Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Industrial Technology, Business, or a related field, and/or equivalent relevant work experience.
- Experience in power generation, utilities, heavy industrial facilities, electrical systems, manufacturing, or large-scale construction projects.
- Training in Master Standard Data (application of engineered benchmark standards).
- Experience planning and coordinating outage, maintenance, construction, or capital project work.
- Experience using enterprise work management and procurement systems such as Maximo, SAP, Ariba, or similar maintenance, asset management, and supply chain platforms.
Pay
$28 - $39 an hour