Planner Maintenance

Brookfield Renewable•Lewiston, ME

27d•Onsite

About The Position

Brookfield Renewable Energy Group is seeking a Planner Maintenance to join their team. This role is responsible for ensuring preventative maintenance tasks are entered into the Maintenance Management program (IFS), creating work orders, and managing maintenance and repair projects. The Planner Maintenance will also develop station outage plans, assist in budget development, and lead reliability improvement efforts. This position requires availability during power system disruptions and may involve filling in for the Manager, Operations. Brookfield Renewable Energy Group is committed to diversity and provides accommodations for candidates with disabilities.

Requirements

Strong analytical, interpersonal, and verbal & written communication skills
Excellent reasoning ability, critical thinking skills and organizational ability
Understanding risk and means/methods to manage risk to accepted levels
Ability to manage several priorities and work within tight deadlines
Well organized, able to multitask, resourceful and shows initiative
Proficient in Microsoft office products including Word, Power Point, Outlook and Project
Prior experience using an electronic maintenance management system (IFS, Maximo, SAP, etc.)
Maintain a valid driver’s license – traveling required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor degree in engineering is a plus
Working knowledge of hydropower turbine/generator systems and related equipment, standards, codes and regulations
Experience with reading (and working from) drawings, blueprints, specifications, schematics
Knowledge of related industry standards such as OSHA and NFPA and knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations and Safety/Environmental rules and regulations

Responsibilities

Ensure preventative maintenance tasks are entered into the Maintenance Management program (IFS)
Create work orders, print out preventative maintenance work packages and provide to technicians
Ensure all work packages sent to the field are in compliance with all applicable regulatory licenses, permits, and codes of operation and conduct
Close out preventative maintenance work packages when complete
Manage maintenance and repair projects, define scope, send out RFQ’s, select vendor, prepare project safety plans, manage project execution in the field
Develop station outage plans that fall in line with the annual maintenance schedule
Assist the Senior Operations Manager in developing annual budgets by providing upcoming maintenance work scopes and budgetary numbers
Develop safety, environmental, operational, and maintenance procedures to the used in the field
Lead reliability improvement efforts in assigned area, which could include coaching or mentoring field technicians
Plan and coordinate NERC testing and tracking in accordance with compliance program
Be available for, and respond to, calls during power system disruptions to aid in problem solving and supervise repairs
Fill-in for Manager, Operations as need