E&I Planner

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The basic function of this role is to develop planned job packages for E&I maintenance repair work and improvement projects based on priorities established by the gatekeeper and Operations. The job plans must fully satisfy the notification scope and include all material, services, resources and appropriate scheduling logic between individual operations or tasks. This position must ensure that enough work is planned to satisfy production needs as well as the available man-hour capacity.

Responsibilities:

Providing necessary planning information that insures safe and efficient execution of critical priority 1 and 2 jobs.

The planner works in the future, emergency work and break in is managed by the E&I supervisor.

Participating in the management of notification and work order backlog by:

Reviewing backlog and planning list for duplicates

Grouping notifications together that can be planned and worked as a single order that optimizes utilization of resources

Ensuring plans are in place that meet the timing requirements of the process units

Checking for understanding of scope through notification text and field walk through

Changing notification(s) to orders which includes

Ensuring that order type and maintenance activity types are accurately assigned on the order

Using or creating task lists for repetitive jobs Using or creating BOM’s where appropriate

Building or copying the job plan that clearly shows:

The special instructions and required documentation such as, QA/QC needs, wiring schematics, etc.

Required skill crafts and duration

Specialty tools and equipment

Optimal scheduling logic between operations

Reservation or purchase order for necessary components

Participating in bidding process and requisitioning for third party services

Routing high-cost orders through the operations manager for verification that work order provides appropriate return on investment relative to the current business environment

Forwarding job packages to the E&I Supervisor Soliciting feedback on executed job plans and making any necessary changes to ensure planning and work efficiencies continue to improve

Writing necessary change orders for third party services upon job completion

Filling in for Supervisor roles and responsibilities as needed

Working unit outages, turnarounds, special projects, sometimes at nights and on weekends as needed.

Accountabilities:

Planned vs Actual costs

Total Number and Value of Returned Parts Developing and maintaining library of planned work Weeks of planned backlog?

WO Quality per the ACE Standard Planning Safety into each work order

Required Knowledge, Abilities & Skills5 years of/in a maintenance related role.

High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
Organization, Planning, supervision, and motivation skills are required, as well as mechanical aptitude and experience with a CMMS system and Microsoft office.

Experience with a CMMS system along with Microsoft Office proficiency.

Good oral and written communication skills are required in this position along with the ability to organize and plan work for the maintenance department.

Preferred candidates will have strong mechanical aptitude and technical maintenance experience with the ability to understand blueprints and technical manuals.

Work Environment & Physical Demands Willingness to work around dust, chemicals, high pressure, high temperature, loud noises, and running equipment.

Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel toed boots and hearing protection).Must be able to lift as much as 50 lbs.

Special Attention:
This position is safety and security sensitive in nature.

This position deals with hazardous materials and/or…