Senior Maintenance Planner
About The Position
Reporting to the Coordinator, Maintenance Planning and Scheduling, the Senior Maintenance Planner will align internal departments and external vendors toward a common operational goal. This is achieved through the development of clear, detailed, and standardized work order job plans that guide execution activities. Effective planning and scheduling ensure that labor, materials, equipment, and contractor resources are utilized safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively, while maintaining compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. While this position is currently at Christina Lake, this posting could be used to fill vacancies at any of the Oil Sands Operations sites (Christina Lake, Christina Lake North, Foster Creek, or Sunrise, based on business need).
Requirements
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
- Minimum Journeyman Trade Certification with a minimum 8 years of experience in an industrial setting, at the Journeyman level.
- Extensive planning experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
- Must maintain a Class 5 driver's license, a satisfactory driving record, and adhere to the appropriate Company policies and guidelines.
- Employment of a final candidate selected for this position will be conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment medical and alcohol/drug assessments.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with planning and scheduling maintenance activities considered an asset.
- Experience with MOC’s, Turnaround process and asset management and/or SAP considered an asset.
Responsibilities
- Follow site processes, business flows, procedures, and standard practices.
- Receive work notifications, prioritize jobs, and select work to be planned by priority and dates.
- Prepare work packages, including selecting parts, material, identifying trades, special tools, skills, external services, rentals, and documentation required with planned costs.
- Follow the Work Order life Cycle process and understand critical safe work procedures.
- Support KPI targets including but not limited to, planning backlog, ready backlog, capacity utilization & maintenance costs
- Provide planning as well as scheduling support for Shutdowns, Turnaround and Outage events as required.
- Liaise with all groups on site including but not limited to Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering.
- Provide coverage for maintenance scheduling as required
- Support continuous improvement for equipment bill of materials and material master / inventory request.
Benefits
- Paid vacation (including a flex day program for eligible staff)
- Health & dental benefits
- Substantial mental health coverage
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Employee family assistance
- Virtual healthcare coverage
- Internal course offerings
- Education assistance for additional development
- Opportunities to work on special projects
- Leadership development programs for emerging and established leaders
- Employee Giving and Volunteering Program, Cenovus Cares, connects our people to our purpose, inspiring action and elevating impact year-round.
- Support causes you care about with volunteer opportunities in and outside of work.
- Earn donation grants while volunteering (up to $1,000 per event).
- Receive donation matching up to $25,000 annually.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
