Maintenance Planner power plant
Maintenance Planner power plant
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Job Description
At NRG were bringing the power of energy to people and organizations by putting customers at the center of everything we do. We generate electricity and provide energy solutions and natural gas to millions of customers through our diverse portfolio of retail brands. A Fortune 500 company operating in the United States and Canada NRG delivers innovative solutions while advocating for competitive energy markets and customer choice working towards a sustainable energy future. More information is available at . Connect with NRG on Facebook LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter @nrgenergy.
The Planner position is intended for an individual with extensive experience and advanced subject matter knowledge in plant maintenance and planning of maintenance activities. This knowledge can be gained through experience or a combination of a college/technical training and experience.
Responsibilities
- Promote safety by assuring that all safety rules and regulations are followed including the coordination and supervision of equipment isolation and tagging procedures
- Developing and drafting written maintenance plans for the plant including weekly and outage maintenance scheduling and establishing plant maintenance priorities in accordance with Plant Operations.
- Determining and arranging for resources such as supplies materials parts and special tools or equipment required to perform maintenance inspections and/or work. Interpreting technical manuals sketches prints instructions manufacturers data and equipment history records and incorporating the applicable information in developing plans
- Determining priority cost manpower and time estimates reevaluating estimates to reflect changing job requirements and preparing job sequence requirements for major plant projects and for specific maintenance work
- Accumulating and analyzing data on actual versus estimated time equipment and manpower requirements
- Establishing and validating estimates for recurring maintenance work using past history supervisory planner and craftsman knowledge. Conferring as needed with representatives of equipment manufacturers on matters concerning the servicing assembly or maintenance of equipment
- Recommending improved practices methods and procedures to increase efficiency quality and reduce equipment downtime
- Initiating work orders for major scheduled or forced outages and participating in developing weekly plans
- Coordinating maintenance planning activities and reviewing work orders with the appropriate supervisors and other elements to assure mutual agreement with understanding arranging for critical equipment isolation with operations to coordinate plant maintenance planning activities
- Informing and instructing others in the application of work planning practice.
- Collateral duties and special projects as assigned
- Assist field coordination between contractors consultants and material suppliers on assigned projects
- Communicate and lead in accordance with company vision and core values
- Support station safety maintenance performance root cause analysis condition based monitoring proactive maintenance initiatives
- Support the implementation of work and outage management policies and procedures.
- Occasional support of station forced outages and maintenance outages. This may at times involve working night shift hours and/or weekends
- Development of engineered work packages
- Maintain historical database/reduction of maintenance backlog and equipment history in SAP
- Weekly and monthly report outs as required
- Communicates with vendors and clients to request/receive information and to expedite the approval of documents and the delivery of materials
- Completes necessary tasks to establish inventory (verify information necessary to create an SKU and provide to Supply Chain personnel)
- Identify research and correct inventory data discrepancies
- Champion the station Predictive Maintenance (PDM) program. Issue reports to show compliance and follow up on any action items that surface during the testing
- Be the champion for safety concerns and support station issues to ensure compliance with fleet initiatives
Minimum Requirements
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid drivers license
- Two 2 years experience in operations or industrial maintenance activities.
Preferred
- Associates degree in a related field
- Five 5 years experience in operations or industrial maintenance activities
- Power plant experience preferred
Additional Qualifications
- Must be able to demonstrate advanced knowledge of Power Plant Work Management Systems
- Must be able to demonstrate advanced knowledge of SAP work Management Systems
- Excellent communications skills including written verbal and motivational
- Ability and willingness to lead and train coworkers to fully realize maximum team potential
- Ability to coordinate numerous activities under stress with poise safely and successfully
- Possess an excellent working knowledge of operations and maintenance for efficient and effective production
- Strong background in MS office suite applications especially Excel. / Awareness of project scheduling software
- Ability to develop outage schedules and weekly maintenance schedules
Physical Requirements
- Requires standing sitting walking kneeling twisting climbing stairs and ladders and entering plant equipment to access inspect or collect data on plant equipment
Working Conditions
- Normal power plant environment and/or out of doors work environment. Includes working at heights high/low ambient temperatures and high humidity areas at generating unit work locations
- Requires operation of a motor vehicle; Valid State Drivers License
- Regular extended and nonstandard hours during critical issue resolution and to achieve project milestones
- Occasional travel to Corporate locations and other company plants
- Requires wearing personal protective safety equipment (respirators safety glasses hard hat appropriate footwear ear plugs fall protection etc.
- Requires working around rotating and energized equipment hazardous materials and chemicals
- Requires operation of a personal computer
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement employees are subject to periodic random drug testing and postaccident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability
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Employment Type
Full Time
