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Mechanical Planner

Client: Chemical Plant
Location: Plaquemine, La
Duration: 12 months could go permanent 
Schedule: 5/8's M-F has a potential to become 4/10's later down the road
Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, Paid Time Off
Experience: 5 years or more of mechanical maintenance
Supporting: Turnarounds, Capital Projects, & Maintenance
Software: Planning in Excel and hope to upgrade to GPMate

Mechanical Planner Role Description:

Develop detailed job plans and work packages to include the following:

  • Resource requirements
  • Safety plans
  • Job steps and procedures
  • Drawings and specifications
  • Tasks durations
  • Material and equipment needs
  • Understand field resourcing needs and work scope for each job
  • Incorporate reliability best practices in job plans
  • Interface directly with Operations and technical to verify complete understanding field resourcing needs of work scope for each job
  • Coordinate planning of multi-craft job plans with other craft planners
  • Update plans with any approved scope changes
  • Adjust plans with feedback from Execution
  • Confirm with execution coordinators the progress of key milestones
  • Manage detailed line-item work list and provide routine update to Client
  • Work directly with scheduler to finalize and optimize integrated work activities
  • Prepare package tasking details to guide field crews to perform safe and efficient field repairs

Qualifications & Skills for Success:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a planner in the petrochemical industry (preferred)
  • Ability to understand field changes and red-line drawings
  • Ability to coordinate the work activities and schedules of multi-craft field work crews