Cogen Maintenance Planner - Cedar Rapids, IA
Listed on 2026-08-02
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
111046
Job Title:
Cogen Maintenance Planner
- Cedar Rapids, IA
Department/Function:
Operations:
Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities
Job Description:
Cogen Maintenance Planner
- Cedar Rapids, IA
Position Summary:
Responsible for planning and coordinating manpower, parts, materials and equipment access to improve workforce productivity, safety and quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays.
Acts as a liaison between Production and Maintenance departments for planning purposes.
Uses Maximo and other computer systems to maintain records and files essential to meaningful analysis and reporting of maintenance information
The Planner must know the job well enough that they can describe what is to be accomplished and can estimate how many man-hours will be required
Communicate plans with all levels of the organization
Responsibilities:
Strong commitment to safety in the performance of maintenance efforts
Work independently and with other plant personnel to plan for preventative, predictive and routine maintenance tasks. Schedule for predictive and preventative maintenance repairs
Strong written and verbal communication skills with all levels of the organization
Track key planned maintenance metrics and communicate these metrics to the plant
Manage assigned mechanical contract work and assist in the supervision and control
Request parts and materials needed for work order packages and not stocked in the storerooms
Ensure adherence to standard work processes, including developing and integrating standards
Provide support to the team on nights, weekends, or holidays including on-call duties
Create detailed job planning and communicate weekly maintenance work schedules which include: outage schedule, list of planned work orders, and resource requirements
Evaluates JSA requirements and requests support to develop when needed
Maintain clear, open communication with departments/requestor to determine total scope of work and the appropriate priority of work to be performed
Manage and understand the maintenance back log
Ability to facilitate and run maintenance oriented meetings along with pre and post project review meetings
May perform reasonably similar or related duties as assigned
Requirements:
Proficient in the use of computer software tools (Email, spreadsheets, word processing and data-base)
Communicate effectively through speech and writing along with other mediums such as email and teams
Preferred Skills:
Experience in industrial maintenance
Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems
Knowledge of planning software (Maximo, Coupa)
Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma/GED, required.
Environment/Physical:
Work with various chemicals and caustics.
Work with vibrating and loud equipment on an occasional basis.
Work on slippery/uneven surfaces and at high elevations and on consistent basis.
Work in high and low temperature extremes.
Stand for prolonged periods of time and walk long distances.
Walk up and down stairs on a consistent basis.
Lift 50 lbs.
Occasional ladder use.
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Req/Job :
111046
City:
Cedar Rapids
State:
IA
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