Lead Electrical Planner

Electrical Planner - Refinery Turnaround

The Electrical Planner supports safe and efficient execution of an oil refinery turnaround by planning, coordinating, and preparing all electrical work activities. This role develops detailed job plans, work scope packages, labor and material estimates, and outage sequencing to ensure work is completed on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop detailed electrical work plans for turnaround activities, including installations, repairs, inspections, and testing

* Prepare job scopes, work instructions, drawings, BOMs, and material take‑offs

* Coordinate with operations, maintenance, engineering, contractors, and schedulers

* Ensure all work complies with site procedures, codes, and safety requirements (LOTO, NFPA, refinery standards)

* Support schedule development, field execution, and post‑job reviews

Qualifications & Work

Conditions:

* Experience planning electrical work in refinery or heavy industrial turnarounds

* Strong knowledge of electrical systems (power distribution, MCCs, motors, grounding, and interfaces with instrumentation)

* Familiarity with CMMS systems and turnaround planning processes

* Strong organizational and communication skills

* Must be willing to travel to Laurel, Montana (near Billings) on per diem, with paid trips home every 6 weeks

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Mcpherson, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $80.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

* Medical, dental & vision

* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

* Short and long-term disability

* Health Spending Account (HSA)

* Transportation benefits

* Employee Assistance Program

* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mcpherson,KS.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 2026.

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