Planner​/Scheduler - Production

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Salary Range - $7,053.00 -$8,816.00
Location - Beatrice, NE Beatrice Power Station
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Posting Date:

January 6, 2026
Closing Date:
January 20, 2026

Are you hard-working and eager to make a meaningful impact in the ever-emerging energy industry? Come join us!

By joining the Nebraska Public Power District team, you’re becoming part of a close-knit community that embodies the values and traditions of the state. More than generating and delivering power, we empower our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. With safety at the helm, we have created a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth. Here, you’re not just an employee;

you're a valued member of a family that respects and supports each other.

Our power grid has been consistently ranked one of the most reliable and resilient, but our reputation for excellence extends beyond our customer service to our employee satisfaction. Many of our team members have built lifelong careers here, advancing through the ranks thanks to our robust training programs and opportunities for professional development. With us, you’ll find a place where your efforts are recognized and rewarded, where you’re making a deep impact on the communities around you, and where you can truly power a career that you can be proud of.

Improves workforce safety, productivity and work quality through the efficient planning of labor, materials and services. Primary responsibilities include developing work packages, optimal sequencing of work order operations, identifying concurrent work opportunities, acquiring parts (through stores coordination), and supporting all aspects of the performance and reliability optimization efforts. The incumbent will also have to receive and review feedback from the work process.

Develop, maintain and coordinate integrated weekly work schedules for multiple work groups. The incumbent will make changes and adjustments to the schedule after reviewing them with craft personnel. Develop, maintain and coordinate scheduled and unscheduled outages. This includes conducting specific work scope meetings and tracking the development of work order/engineering packages.

BA or BS Degree (preferably in a technical field) and a minimum of 2 years’ experience as described below (OR) Associates Degree in a technical discipline and a minimum of 4 years’ experience as described below (OR) High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of 8 years’ experience as described below .

Extensive experience in applicable business unit discipline is required.

Experience in applicable business unit operations, maintenance, planning, or scheduling is required.

Experience with the applicable NPPD planning and scheduling software tools is required (SAP, PaSTA).

Demonstrated broad based understanding of work management process and overall integration of NPPD’s key enabling process (Work Management, Logistics (Materials Management), Financial / Controlling, and Human Resource) is required .

Note:

Other work experience or demonstrated performance indicating that the applicant has the skills and ability to perform the required duties may be substituted for the specific years of experience.

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Develop/process preventive maintenance plans designed to ensure equipment reliability, and/or execute safety and regulatory compliance requirements. All maintenance plans should have a field walk-down to verify all information is accurate for detailed planning.

Analyze job requirements, including job hazard analysis, associated with each assigned notification. Determine materials, equipment, labor, permits, post-maintenance testing and other items or resources necessary to complete work.

Develop/process work execution plans designed to meet safety, quality, cost and timeliness objectives using approved maintenance and operation strategies. Apply lessons learned from previously completed and similar work.

Coordinate planning activities with other NPPD work groups and external vendors. Actively participate in group meetings

Ensure work…