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Discipline Scheduler

Job in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 18512, USA
Listing for: Talen Energy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Discipline Scheduler supports the Supervisor – Outage Planning & Scheduling through the detailed development, coordination, maintenance, revision, and analysis of outage and non-outage schedules for assigned disciplines. This role integrates maintenance, surveillance, corrective, elective, and modification-related work into executable schedules that support safe, compliant, and efficient plant operation while balancing risk management, equipment reliability, ALARA considerations, equipment out-of-service time, training and qualifications, and resource utilization.

Primary

Responsibilities
  • Develop, maintain, and update detailed logic-tied, resource-loaded schedules for assigned outage and online work activities.
  • Integrate surveillance, preventive, repetitive, corrective, elective, and modification-related work into executable schedules consistent with approved scope and station priorities.
  • Build and maintain schedule logic, work windows, milestones, constraints, and activity sequencing in Primavera P6 or other approved scheduling tools.
  • Coordinate with planners, engineers, maintenance, operations, projects, radiation protection, supply chain, and vendor representatives to ensure schedule accuracy and cross-functional alignment.
  • Review work orders, task lists, durations, manpower estimates, prerequisites, and implementation assumptions to support schedule credibility and execution readiness.
  • Validate and maintain resource loading for assigned schedules and support development of manpower curves, shift strategies, and work execution assumptions.
  • Identify schedule conflicts, interface risks, bottlenecks, and resource constraints; elevate concerns and recommend solutions to support efficient execution.
  • Track and communicate known schedule restraints, including material, engineering, procedure, walkdown, vendor, clearance, approval, and field condition impacts.
  • Support development and maintenance of outage restraint lists, milestone schedules, readiness trackers, and other schedule governance tools for assigned disciplines.
  • Update schedules during outage execution to reflect actual work progress, emergent scope, revised priorities, changes in logic, and updated resource needs.
  • Support daily and shiftly schedule turnover by documenting changes, communicating impacts, and maintaining current schedule status for station stakeholders.
  • Perform schedule analysis to support path management, recovery planning, contingency development, and decision-making during outage and non-outage periods.
  • Support integrated schedule reviews, readiness reviews, risk reviews, outage status meetings, and other assigned scheduling forums.
  • Ensure assigned schedules reflect Technical Specification constraints, shutdown risk expectations, ALARA considerations, training and qualification needs, and station scheduling standards.
  • Participate in outage critiques, self-assessments, corrective action reviews, and lessons learned activities to support continuous improvement.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned, including Emergency Response Organization and execution assignments for which qualified.
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Science, Business, or a related technical discipline; equivalent relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in outage planning, outage scheduling, work management, project controls, maintenance planning, or a similar role in nuclear generation or a comparably regulated heavy industrial environment.
  • Working knowledge of nuclear plant operations, outage execution, work management processes, and schedule governance.
  • Working knowledge of Technical Specifications, shutdown risk management, ALARA considerations, and station procedures applicable to outage and online schedule development.
  • Proficiency with Primavera P6, including development and maintenance of logic-tied schedules, schedule analysis, schedule updating, and reporting.
  • Working knowledge of plant work management systems such as NIMS or equivalent computerized maintenance/work management platforms.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability, and the…
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