Mechanical Planner

PTS Advance is looking to fill a role for a Mechanical Planner in Martinez, California. A Refinery Mechanical Planner develops detailed work packages for mechanical maintenance and equipment turnaround (shutdown) activities.

Client:
Refinery

Location:

Martinez, CA
Duration:
Now- until Q1/2028
Benefits:
Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, Paid Time Off
Pay: $65+ hr. W/per diem

Schedule:

4/10's with OT opportunities

• Job Package Development:
  Create detailed step-by-step job plans, including craft hour estimates, tooling requirements, and equipment specifications.
• Material Management:
  Order necessary spare parts, manage Bill of Materials (BOMs), and coordinate with procurement to ensure parts are staged before maintenance begins.
• Safety & Compliance:
  Conduct Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), verify equipment isolation, and ensure all plans comply with OSHA and refinery safety standards.
• Work Order Management:
  Review incoming notifications, prioritize mechanical backlog, and maintain accurate task lists.
• Stakeholder Coordination:
  Collaborate with operations, engineering, and contractors to align maintenance schedules with refinery production goals.

• Experience:
  
  Typically requires 3–7 years of mechanical maintenance experience within a refinery, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environment.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), isometrics, and complex equipment blueprints.
• Software Proficiency:
  Strong working knowledge of CMMS systems (e.g., SAP, Maximo) and scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).