Maintenance Planner I
Maintenance Planner I
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$ 83896 - 104870
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Job Description
Calpine Corporation is Americas largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. Its fleet of 77 power plants in operation represents over 27000 megawatts of generation capacity. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean efficient modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a lowcarbon and environmentally responsible manner.
The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984 Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earths surface to produce clean renewable electricity.
Job Summary(includes but is not limited to the following other duties may be assigned)
Creates plans that permit the continued operation of equipment and systems affecting the companys business operations to a substantial degree. Responsible for determining monitoring and administering maintenance and operation work schedules to meet plant productivity needs. In coordination with plant management and project managers develops and implements work schedules after evaluating maintenance operations and engineering needs. Exercises discretion and independent judgment based on plant operations maintenance needs resources and timing considerations. Involved in planning long and shortterm business objectives involving maintenance repair and replacement of equipment. Managers long lead time items. Provides support and works with management team on managing resources and material. Investigates and resolves maintenance issues.
Additionally responsible for assessing priority of maintenance requests (both long and shortterm) determining job requirements and determining appropriate staffing resources. Exercises discretion and independent judgment to integrate plant needs with maintenance/operation resources in supporting work schedule development. Formulates maintenance plans provides budgetary information material requirement list budget tracking tools and tracks job progress. Works with Maintenance Manager to manage backlogs and classification / designation of work orders. Provides input and actively collaborates on possible repair options including repair vs. replace scenarios.
Manages inventory inventory warehouse counts and works to ensure obsolete equipment is remediated at a minimum on an annual basis.
Job Responsibilities
- Seasoned professional with administrative skill and advanced applied experience.
- Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance and plant operations.
- Competent in the use of Maximo Job Planning labor management and job estimating
- Administers maintenance program with particular emphasis on establishing work plan to effect operation/maintenance performance and efficiencies.
- Manages outage readiness check lists for required planning periods.
- Makes decisions concerning complex issues regarding project components and tasks. Ability to create job and Safe Work Plans
- Leads researches prepares plans and schedules exercising discretion in formulating solutions using independent decisionmaking.
- Collaborates with operations on hazard isolation and critical component requirements.
- Makes recommendations regarding planning issues.
- Supports and works with plant leadership in the selection of methods techniques and analytical approaches.
- Advises management team in planning long and shortterm business objectives material delivery concerns and labor management.
- Able to administer maintenance planning based on general plant and operations policies with engagement with the plant maintenance manager to meet planed and emergent needs.
- Prepares work scopes and serves as resource for work executed by professionals technicians and others both inside and outside of work forces.
- Work is primarily office or nonmanual work related to the plant maintenance operations.
- Must compare and evaluate possible courses of action and make a decision after various possibilities have been considered
- Has authority to wave or deviate from established policies and procedures in exceptional circumstances.
- Advises management on best policies and practices for coordinating resources to achieve maintenance goal and regularly keeps management abreast on actionable solutions to planning issues.
- Collaborate and solve problems works with others to resolve significant issues in the plant clarifies or interprets complex information provide initial screening/remediation.
Job Requirements
- Bachelors Degree and vocational/technical experience or equivalent work experience and education in maintenance engineeringrelated field or equivalent.
- Expert in departmentspecific software databases and spreadsheets; strong understanding of power maintenance/plant operations functions administrative controls or related.
- Generally requires 24 years of relevant experience.
- Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment as well as mastery of maintenance and control operations functions necessary to administer maintenance.
Salary Information
- Salary Range $83896.00 $104870.00
Additional Calpine Information:
- Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities Females Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
- Calpine is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position please send an email with your request to . Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on casebycase basis.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
