Job Description

NES Fircroft is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse world-wide client base within the oil & gas Industry.

Job Title: Maintenance Planner/Scheduler III
Location: Sarnia, ON
Contract Length: 1 year
Start Date: January 2023

MAIN FUNCTIONS

Develops detail job plans for mechanical resources according to turnaround schedules and work lists. Develops field execution work planning packages for mechanical resources engaged in repairs and construction of fixed equipment, electrical, instrumentation, rotating equipment, analyzers, and other related equipment.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In addition to all Level I and II tasks and responsibilities, Level III:

• Perform work activities efficiently while continuously looking for cost-saving opportunities

• Develops detailed job plans that include the following steps, durations, material, and equipment needs and cost estimates:

o Resource requirements

o Safety Plans

o Efficient job tasking to guide field crews

o Repair procedures

o Associated drawings and specifications

o Sequence of scheduling

o Material & equipment needs

o Gantt chart for complete job

o Total hours

o Cost estimate

• Coordinate planning resources in accordance with turnaround specifications, cost estimates, schedules, safety requirement, quality requirements, various procedures, standards, practices, etc.

• Work with the Scheduler and execution to provide general coordination and monitor the progress of turnaround activities per the job plans and worklists

• Coordinate multi-craft job plans with other craft specific planners

• Communicate daily with execution supervision during various phases of the turnaround to understand effectiveness of plan Analyze and recommend resolutions of work problems and execution in solving work problems

• Adjust plans with feedback from execution

• Walk down Job Packages and verify with prints and drawings

• Perform pre-start up safety review

• Create punchlists from pre-start up safety reviews

• Confirm with execution the progress of key turnaround milestones

• Develop detailed milestone plans and submits to scheduler

• Manage detailed line item work list

• Include job plans for resources to support operations shutdown and start up plans

• Perform critical and near critical path analysis

• Work directly with scheduler to finalize and optimize integrated event or turnaround schedule

• Validate work steps and durations with team members and contractors

• Participate in Integrated Event and turnaround reviews (IR/TR's) and reports per Turnaround Milestone Schedule

• Prepare review documentation

• Participate in planning and scheduling Peer Assists

• Verify the following are completed:

o Contractor execution of plan (work packages)

o Bid Award contracts

o Contractor selection and evaluation

o Long lead and short term materials are ordered

o Open work orders for disciplines as required by plans

o Maintain a logistics and security plan

o Develop a site mobilization / preparation plan and demobilization plan, including remove surplus materials and temporary trailers

o Conduct post turnaround walk through

o Incorporate of best practices and MEV technologies

• Verify effective communications are maintained during various phases of turnaround including:

o Scope changes

o Field change orders

o Budgets

o Critical Path

o Utilization of contractors

o Progressing and look-ahead schedules

• Steward schedules and updates throughout the process

• Prepare package tasking details to guide field crews to perform safe and efficient field repairs

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in a closely related position

• Safety Champion - portrays a personal example of excellent safety, performance, mindset, and commitment

• Extensive knowledge of various mechanical skills (pipe fitting, welding, boiler making, electrical, rotating equipment, instrumentation, X-ray techniques and interpretation)

• Proficient in reading mechanical drawings, blueprints, isometrics, P&IDs

• Ability to understand field changes and red-line drawings

• Ability to coordinate various mechanical resources according to schedule and plan

• Good teamwork, interpersonal skills, and ability to work with multiple workgroups

• Ability to communicate quickly and effectively

• Intermediate skills in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook

• Familiar with MOC process and PSSR (pre-startup safety reviews) process

• Basic safety training and/or site-specific training

• Demonstrate the belief that accidents are preventable by including safety in assigned work activities

• Facilitate and participate in safety meetings

• Demonstrate understanding of and verify compliance with safety standards, work practices, work permit requirements, and various safety systems

• Trained to safely access field areas to observe work being performed

• Trained/fit-tested on usage of SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus) equipment and various respirators as needed

• Trained in use of standard PPE (hard hat, gloves, eye, and hearing protection)

• Trained to access scaffolds and ladders using fall protection PPE as needed

Apply here or send your resume to jenna.bunnin@nesfircroft.com directly

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.