IG South Planner

Air Products

  • Louisiana
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.Reimagine What’s PossibleAir Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner/Coordinator for its IG South Subregion. The basic function of this role is to minimize total cost by growing work force and resource capabilities through prioritizing, planning and prioritization of maintenance work orders. The Maintenance Planner/Coordinator will co-lead backlog review and prioritization activities along with the maintenance supervisors. The planner/coordinator will develop a work scope and assemble job planning packages for SAP work orders to: estimate cost related to labor, materials, equipment and special tool requirements to complete the job in a safe and efficient manner.What's In It for You:At Air Products we develop a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check-out some of our benefits below!
  • Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
  • 401k with 100% vested company core and match
  • Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time
  • Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks)
  • Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
  • Adoption assistance
  • Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
  • Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D
  • Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Many more supplemental benefits available
Technical Skills / Abilities:
  • Review of drawings, specifications, etc., to resolve scope of work, required content of estimate, and prepare time and cost estimates, planning preparing bids, and resolving whether the work is classified as capital or non-capital.
  • Review the SAP backlog with Production and Maintenance Supervisors/Superintendent to ensure that all associated work is planned and materials & equipment are available for work execution.
  • Prepare detailed lists of planned work and discuss with Maintenance Manager and Supervisors to schedule maintenance activities.
  • Recommend the following needs for planned activities: contractor, resource, parts and vendors.
  • Coordinate and help handle all contractor work activities on site towards safety, quality and work scope execution.
  • Track cost and coordinates the utilization of equipment, materials & rentals.
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Primarily responsible for the planning of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities for the Air Products IG South Subregion Facilities.
  • Required to carry out on-site assessments of the resources vital to enable the maintenance team to successfully conduct the various maintenance activities. This will include collaborating closely with technical and non-technical departments within Air Products and external contractors.
  • Creating detailed plans, job work scopes, cost estimates and forecasts is a meaningful aspect of this role.
  • Knowledge, experience and initiative to function in a key role during major planned maintenance TAR.
  • Involvement in a variety of other tasks including the co-ordination and execution of reliability and efficiency improvement projects.
  • Helping to handle the Maintenance ‘SPEND’ across the IG South Subregion.
Minimum Hiring Requirements:
  • High school diploma with preferred relative technical school or college degree. Relative experience will be given strong consideration in lieu of formal education.
  • Five (5) plus years’ experience in the petrochemical & manufacturing industry. Prior planning & estimating experience is a plus.
  • Self-starter with a shown work history and excellent references along with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Good working knowledge of the maintenance associated with industrial plant equipment such as pressure systems, rotating machinery, instrumentation and electrical systems.
  • Knowledge of piping specifications, boiler code, and industrial regulations.
  • Microsoft Tools such as Word and Excel are essential. A solid understanding of SAP will be an advantage.
  • Good communication & coordination skills are also a must.
#LI-LA1We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you’ll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.

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