Maintenance Planner - US

CF IndustriesYazoo City, MS
Onsite

About The Position

At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you’ll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You’ll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world’s transition to clean energy.

Requirements

  • Two years of college, an AA degree, or 5 years working experience as a maintenance technician in an industrial chemical setting.
  • Solid communication skills including the ability to effectively converse, compose written documents and interact effectively with peers and supervisors.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting and decision making skills.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial equipment and environmental, health and safety policies/procedures.
  • Strong knowledge of PC software applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook and able to adapt to WMIS system and other planning tools, including Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
  • Results oriented and initiative.
  • Good interpersonal skills combined with the ability to work as a team player.
  • Must be able to climb towers and enter confined spaces and the ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Able to identify needs and opportunity and work independently to achieve goals.
  • Ability to provide directions to and work with others to achieve the desired outcomes.
  • Requires being capable of handling several projects and support activities simultaneously.
  • Requires attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Be able to build and present presentations using Power Point and present to the Management Team as needed.
  • Be Safety minded.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous planning or supervisor experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Providing technical/maintenance planning support to the maintenance instrumentation & electrical departments.
  • Planning daily maintenance work and long-term project work in a correct and efficient manner.
  • Working in the plants Work Management Information System (WMIS) system to plan jobs for execution by the maintenance technicians, which includes preparing job packages, and ordering parts for the specific job.
  • Analyzing a technical problem, field checking, specifying applicable equipment, developing cost and scheduling estimates.
  • Ensuring design safety by incorporating CF standards, government codes, and sound engineering design practices.
  • Ensuring orderly flow of the work order system, completing work requested by the customer on a timely basis.
  • Planning all non-emergency work orders in a timely manner with Production and Maintenance Supervision.
  • Working with Procurement, Engineering and outside suppliers as required to order non-stock parts and materials required to complete tasks and listing them in the work order plan.
  • Maintaining equipment records, such as Bills of Material and specification sheets, within the WMIS.
  • Maintaining and updating, as necessary, a Preventative Maintenance (PM) program.
  • Monitoring PM completion efficiency and backlog and recommending actions to maintain completion compliance.
  • Participating in planning detailed shutdown and turnaround work.
  • Developing a plan for completion of all the work orders, including an estimate of the labor required and a listing of the parts or materials needed.
  • Specifying and reserving the stock materials necessary for completion of the job and listing in the job plan.
  • Specifying tools and special equipment necessary for completion of the work order.
  • Completing the job plan and forwarding the work order to the Maintenance Scheduler for scheduling.
  • Assisting the Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Technicians, Engineering, and outside contractors during job execution as necessary.
  • Working with Production, Engineering, and Maintenance to coordinate installation, maintenance, enhancement and upgrade of the plant systems.
  • Assisting maintenance technicians and plant operations as necessary to troubleshoot plant equipment.
  • Helping develop the criteria for preventative maintenance frequencies in conjunction with the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Engineer, and Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Preparing job summaries for entry into the equipment history files.
  • Monitoring equipment history for frequent failures or for excessive repair costs.
  • Ensuring that the Management of Change (MOC) in maintenance procedures and operating procedures, that are a result of modifying current equipment or a new installation, are communicated with other departments.
  • Monitoring new technology for ideas to reduce cost and improve plant on-stream time.
  • Maintaining close communication with all levels of supervision.
  • Ensuring that proper safety procedures are referenced appropriately on all planned jobs.
  • Understanding and complying with established departmental processes and procedures designed to support internal controls efforts.
  • Identifying and bringing to the attention of department management internal controls deficiencies.
  • Supporting site EHS activities through compliance with all environmental, health and safety policies/procedures, and through active participation in EHS programs and initiatives.
  • Supporting the initiatives of continuous improvement through teamwork and the application of the quality planning and improvement principles.
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