Maintenance Planner/Scheduler

Role: Maintenance Planner/Scheduler

Location: Greenville, OH (On-site)

Visa: GC

Employment type: Fulltime

Job Summary:

We are seeking a professional like you to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and scheduling of maintenance, repair, and construction work to ensure 24/7 operation of the chemical manufacturing process. This position will also serve as a backup to the maintenance supervisor at various times throughout the year.

Your day-to-day:

• Troubleshooting operations problems, order repair parts, manage the work order backlog, perform long-range and short-term planning of in-house and contractor labor, as well as cost estimating.
• Ensuring we have all critical spare parts and materials in inventory, and to ensure that expedited repairs are executed as efficiently as possible.
• Having a keen focus on sustainability that allows you to support and adhere to the principles of the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care , EPA, and OSHA initiatives by protecting the environment, health, safety, and security of our employees, contractors, carriers, distributors, visitors, customers, and neighbors. Knowledge of OSHA PSM regulations, ASME codes, and API codes is important.
• Demonstrating the competency of continuous improvement, you will analyze cost trends, use the techniques of Total Productive Maintenance, track key performance indicators, and maintain equipment histories. The result will be equipment reliability that allows the production department to meet its goals.
• Coordinating with the procurement department, in-house and contractor labor, suppliers and technical representatives, and the plant production groups.
• Using SAP for all the maintenance work order and procurement processes as well as maintaining critical SAP data such as functional locations, material masters, and maintenance plans. The Microsoft Office suite, including MS Project, is also a key tool for e-mails, databases, and reporting.
• Planning and scheduling the annual turnarounds of the various production plants. You will also use these skills to coordinate all resources from repair parts to contract labor to rental equipment.

Expertise needed includes:

• High School Diploma/GED required; advanced degree preferred.
• Experience with chemical plant production equipment highly preferred.
• At least 3+ years related expertise using SAP PM and MM.
• In depth knowledge of maintenance systems and equipment, planning, and scheduling.
• Are able to read piping & instrumentation diagrams, engineering specifications, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, loop diagrams, and vendor-supplied technical information.
• SAP knowledge and understanding required. MSProject, and Avetta software preferred.
• Understand multiple crafts (mechanical, I/E, scaffolding, rigging, excavation) preferred.
• Possess a good working knowledge of all crafts and a solid understanding of MPI.
• Deal effectively with the unknown and unexpected and possess the ability to handle non-routine and emergency activities, such as schedule breakers, plant shutdowns, start-up, commissioning, etc.