Maintenance Planner

Title:

Maintenance Planner

Location:

Delhi, LA

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The position of Maintenance Planner Utilities plans and schedules the daily activities of the Utilities maintenance crew to ensure maximum productivity and plant reliability. This position will encompass the Utilities area (Boiler and Refrigeration). This position will be heavily involved in the operation and maintenance of the plant’s Ammonia Refrigeration system and will have specific duties in the PSM program.

Specifically, the Roles of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Improving maintenance work force effectiveness by eliminating the potential for delays and obstacles through proper planning and coordination of parts, equipment and people.
• Promoting a safe working environment and safe work practices.
• Planning major repairs.
• Planning work for quality with efficiency and contributing to the effective utilization of the R & M budget.
• Maintaining information to permit meaningful analysis of results and work completed.

• Traveling to work site to evaluate problem and plan repairs.
• Determining specific location and scope of work.
• Determining material requirements, parts locations and issue slips.
• Identifying special tools, ladders and rigging.
• Providing work procedures where they exist.
• Identifying safety precautions, permits and LOTO requirements.
• Determining staffing requirements and time estimates.
• Identifying craft coordination issues and duplicating work orders as required.
• Providing sketches or drawings as needed.
• Including preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance and precision maintenance in work plans.
• Developing and maintaining a file of best practices (safe work procedures).
• Assisting in decisions to apply Precision Maintenance skills to scheduled jobs. Providing direction with Precision Maintenance forms and communicates steps and status for bringing equipment worked on to a precision state

• Writing requisitions using SAP.
• Tracking requisitions and following‑up as needed to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Contacting vendors as required to ensure that proper materials are ordered.
• Acting, when necessary, to ensure stores materials are picked up or delivered.
• Informing Team Leads when materials have arrived and job is ready to schedule.
• Helping to control costs by ensuring that unused materials are returned.

• Verifying work order description, equipment number, crew, priority and location priority.
• Working with Production Area Leads and Maintenance Team Leads at the Daily Planning Meeting to delete duplicate or unnecessary work orders.
• Forwarding work orders for additional approval or engineering required.
• Adding comments to history and closing completed work orders.
• Periodically reviewing backlog to determine if work request is still appropriate.
• Maintains a planned backlog of routine and shutdown work using a priority system.

• Participating with the area production leads and the maintenance leads in the Daily Planning Meeting by consulting with them regarding equipment or facilities to be maintained.
• Sharing in the setting of priorities for planning and scheduling of all…