TPO Project Planner

Maintenance, Mechanical Integrity, Turnaround & Projects Engineer

Reports To: Facilities & Maintenance Manager

Position Summary

Responsible for implementing plant maintenance, mechanical integrity, reliability, turnaround planning, and capital/project execution processes for a PSM-covered chemical manufacturing facility. This role combines equipment integrity ownership, inspection and compliance management, turnaround/outage planning, contractor coordination, project management, and facility infrastructure support. The position works closely with maintenance, operations, engineering, inspectors, vendors, and contractors to ensure safe, reliable, compliant, and cost-effective plant operations.

• Implement and sustain maintenance, mechanical integrity, and reliability programs using RAGAGEP principles and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) Mechanical Integrity requirements and support internal/external audits.
• Develop procedures, programs, training materials, and documentation to maintain regulatory and company compliance.
• Maintain equipment design records, inspection records, preventive maintenance programs, and asset documentation.
• Serve as equipment owner for fixed assets including vessels, piping, pressure safety valves, tanks, HVAC systems, refrigeration systems, air compressor systems, containment systems, and drainage infrastructure.
• Review inspection results, evaluate equipment deficiencies, and develop engineering recommendations and corrective action plans.
• Capture and track preventive maintenance and inspection schedules, eliminate delinquent inspections.
• Lead turnaround and outage planning activities for unit outages and Total Plant Outages (TPOs).
• Develop work scopes, schedules, bid packages, RFQs, and execution plans for maintenance and capital projects.
• Cookordinate contractors, vendors, inspection resources, maintenance personnel, and operations teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Manage project procurement activities, materials, equipment, and cost controls.
• Support daily maintenance planning and scheduling activities.
• Monitor project performance, budgets, schedules, inventories, and contractor productivity.
• Provide technical support for facility improvements, reliability initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Participate in field execution activities and provide hands-on leadership during outages and critical projects.
• Support contractor services, inspection programs, and mechanical integrity initiatives throughout the facility.