Senior Maintenance Planner
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
Wärtsilä is an innovativetechnology company known forbeing a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day we Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsiläs purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into ultimate aim isto provide increased value to bothour customers and society. New game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.
We want to transition the world towards a decarbonisedand sustainable pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent want to join the ride
Senior Maintenance Planner
What will you be doing
As a Senior Maintenance Planner you will play a key role in planning coordinating and continuously improving maintenance activities for assigned agreements. You will help ensure that maintenance plans are accurate resources are available and activities are aligned with operational and financial expectations.
Location:Houston TX (preferred)
In this role you will focus on:
Creating and maintaining long-term maintenance plans for assigned agreements.
Updating annual and detailed maintenance plans including inputs for financial maintenance planning.
Planning ahead to ensure the availability of required spare parts exchange parts field service resources tools and other materials needed to execute maintenance activities.
Using Maximo or similar CMMS tools to support maintenance planning and follow-up.
Reviewing maintenance plans against equipment performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Collaborating with internal stakeholders to improve maintenance processes planning tools and overall maintenance execution.
Supporting clear communication and coordination between maintenance operations field service and agreement management teams.
Requirements / Skills
To be successful in this role we are looking for candidates who bring:
A degree in Mechanical Electrical Mechatronics Engineering or a related technical field.
Experience in maintenance planning asset management or a similar role within the energy power generation industrial or related sector.
Previous experience using IBM Maximo or another CMMS system.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities in a dynamic environment.
Good analytical skills including the ability to work with maintenance data reports and performance information.
Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with different stakeholders.
A proactive mindset and interest in continuous improvement.
Last application date: 04/08/2026
Candidates for regular U.S and Puerto Rico positions must be a U.S. citizen national or an alien admitted as permanent resident refugee asylee with valid work permit or temporary resident under 8 U.S.C. 1160(a) or 1255a(1). Individuals with temporary visas such as E F-1 H-1 H1B H-2 L B J or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for hire.
Individuals hired for positions that require on-site customer interactions and/or in-person travel may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or other country-specific vaccinations unless otherwise prohibited by law.
Wärtsilä North America values our employees. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Wärtsilä North America is an EOE/AA employer.
At Wärtsilä we value respect and embrace all our differences and are committed to diversity inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.
Effective January 2025 Wartsila companies in the USA have implemented a new hybrid work model. Most employees who live within 40 miles of an office will work 2 days per week in office. This model will provide our employees the flexibility of working from home while also providing the benefits of in-person collaboration twice a week. We will be happy to provide more information during your interview process.
Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position depending on the applicable country.
This is Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 18300 professionals in more than 230 locations in 77 countries shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more .
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
We enable sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services together with all our stakeholders â today and tomorrow. We emphasise innovation in sustainable technology and services to help our customers continuously improve environmental and economic performance. ... View more