Senior Mechanical Maintenance Planner - I&C

Holtec International • Covert, MI

24d

About The Position

The Senior Mechanical Maintenance Planner supports the Work Management department by developing detailed maintenance, repair, and testing plans to ensure the safe and efficient operation of plant equipment. The role supports Palisades’ restart efforts by improving reliability, coordinating across teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and operational standards. The position requires technical expertise and planning capabilities in a highly regulated nuclear environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related scientific discipline is strongly preferred.
• At least 4 years of experience in a nuclear power plant environment.
• Strong technical understanding of nuclear generation principles and plant operations.
• Ability to perform semi-technical calculations related to maintenance and plant systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, prints, and specifications.
• Experience developing complex troubleshooting and repair plans for plant equipment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to use tools and equipment relevant to planning and maintenance functions.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams in a regulated environment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with work management systems such as Asset Suite.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed job plans for maintenance, repair, modification, and troubleshooting of plant equipment.
• Create testing plans following maintenance, inspection, and repair activities.
• Develop preventive maintenance plans to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
• Research, analyze drawings and specifications, and procure obsolete nuclear components and parts.
• Identify equipment problems, defects, and failures that affect system integrity and reliability.
• Support Engineering with testing, evaluations, and technical analysis.
• Propose design changes to improve plant safety, efficiency, and performance.
• Interface with regulatory agencies and industry representatives in support of plant operations.
• Update work management and scheduling systems, including Asset Suite or similar tools.
• Assist with post-work critiques and continuous improvement efforts.
• Coordinate across departments to facilitate workflow and resolve scheduling conflicts.
• Analyze alternatives and recommend solutions to operational and planning challenges.
• Communicate technical information effectively, verbally and in writing.
• Ensure compliance with plant procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as a member of the Emergency Response Organization.

Benefits

• Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage with a generous employer premium contribution and Day 1 eligibility.
• Hybrid work opportunities for eligible roles, subject to business needs and role requirements.
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 5% company match and immediate vesting.
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays.
• Wellness program with rewards for participation in company-supported health initiatives.
• Commuter benefits for mass transit and commuter parking.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Education assistance for continued education and professional growth.
• Employee Assistance Program and optional benefits, including disability, legal, identity theft, and insurance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior