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EthosEnergy is seeking a Maintenance Planner to join our team at Colorado Bend Power Plant located in Wharton, Texas. This role will report directly to the Maintenance Manager with a dotted line to the Plant and Operation Managers on a routine basis. The role of the Maintenance Planner is to improve work force productivity and work quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning and coordination of labor, parts and material, and equipment access. This position schedules the work to be accomplished daily, weekly and during planned outages; interfaces with the Maintenance and Operation Team to determine the required parts, equipment, and human resources to complete the work.
Job Responsibilities
- Review new work requests on a daily basis and establish priorities to serve as a guideline for work package development and subsequent work order scheduling and completion
- Plan the preventive / corrective activities for maintenance personnel in performing maintenance and repair activities
- Conduct regular planning meetings with Plant Management team and others as necessary to fully understand the work required; coordinate work plans among all stakeholders including plant personnel, contractors, suppliers and other entities as required
- Develop work order packages in preparation for scheduling and assignment of work. Work order packages are to include necessary drawings, equipment instructions, procedures, material lists, tool and equipment lists.
- Plans and schedule major project outages and provide priority lists for shadow maintenance. Utilize Microsoft Project to create detailed plans and schedules that include appropriate activities and resource assignments. Monitor project progress and provide appropriate updates of schedule and completion status
- Establish contingency work priorities for forced outage situations
- Recommend and facilitate the procurement of parts and equipment necessary to support all identified maintenance
- Retrieve the required parts from inventory; identify the necessary tools for repair; research vendor technical instructions for all project repair work
- Interface with the Operations Team to determine the required project conditions and appropriate work isolation for planned maintenance, including the preparation of lockout / tagouts
- Coordinate the predictive maintenance program
- Support warehouse management activities including parts receiving, staging and inventory.
- Administer a maintenance plan using the CMMS that ensures electrical and mechanical equipment is serviced and maintained in accordance with vendor recommendations and procedures
- Implement the preventive maintenance program, including equipment failure records and providing trend information to the Plant Management.
- Support and coordinate Root Cause Analysis (RCA's)
- Liaising with managers, venders and engineers to discuss the progress of the project and address any issues that arise
- Produce work plans, help develop work scope documents for Requests for Information (RFI), Requests for Proposals (RFP) and other support for vender supplied bids.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Will act as the OCC for both planned and unplanned outages
- Assist and take responsibility for plant inventory counts, needs, and overall organization
Required Skills / Knowledge
Ability to understand procedures and instructions specific to the area of assignmentGeneral knowledge of power plant operationsExperience as a power plant mechanic or equivalentStrong planning and organizational skillsMust be able to communicate effectively and collaborate with othersMust be able to perform and manage varied tasks in an identify / analyze potentially complex compliance risks promptlyStrong oral and written communication skillsMS Project and Excel experience IN ADDITION, THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATAIONS ARE STRONGLY PREFERRED :Certified Project Management ProfessionalCertified Maintenance PlannerExperience
Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience as a planner in an industrial environmentPower plant experience is preferableMust be able to understand complex drawings and diagramsMay have completed an apprenticeship and / or formal training or equivalent experienceEducation Requirements
High School Diploma or GED requiredPossess state certification or equivalent qualification or license. Experience will be considered in lieu of certificates or licensesPhysical Requirements
Willing and able to work overtime, holidays and weekends as needed on an emergency / short notice basis.Willing and able to work in a loud / noisy, hot / cold, humid and dirty environmentsActivities include frequent walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, pushing, pullingAbility to lift at least 50 poundsRepetitive movement is required, such as twisting, bending, gripping, operation of hand toolsWhat We Offer
Supportive company culture that values its employeesExcellent training opportunitiesComprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K PlanPaid Time Off & HolidaysExtra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus!Personal Development & Career Succession PlanningCompany sponsored Perks & Discount programsEthosEnergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex / gender, sexual preference / orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
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