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Maintenance Planner - Blue Point
CF IndustriesModeste,LA, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Jan 2026
About the role
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.
Function:
MaintenanceJob Summary:
The Maintenance Planner is the principal leader responsible for accurately planning work order requirements for routine, unplanned outage and turnaround work for all craft disciplines at the Blue Point facility.Responsibilities include scheduling critical work-order job functions for safe and efficient job execution; coordinating and supervising individual work-order execution; acting as a first line supervisor managing major project work comprised of numerous work-orders that encompass unplanned outages and turnarounds.
Job Description:
Job Responsibilities:
Planning Expectation
- Plan work-order requirements to ensure all maintenance work is successfully executed in a safe and productive manner while maintaining high craft quality expectations.
- Evaluate equipment for inclusion in the Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) Systems and develop requirements for the same. Manage the preventative maintenance system to ensure equipment availability and regulatory compliance is maintained for equipment defined in the system. This will include creating and editing PM jobs and updating Entity information in CFI’s Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Evaluate equipment spare parts requirements based on manufacturer’s recommendations or personal experience for their inventory availability or prompt availability via vendor warehouses. When necessary, create inventory requisitions to have warehouse personnel inventory spare parts that are not readily available.
- Develop and maintain a network of contacts that can provide the goods and services necessary for successful work execution.
Scheduling Expectation
- Ensure critical work-order work steps are properly linked so efficient scheduling of execution resources can be allocated.
- Create schedules to capture all work-orders within a given event (e.g., routine, unplanned outage or turnaround etc.).
- Assist with event schedule development and maintain work-order job step progress to ensure accurate schedule updating.
- Develop and maintain an amicable working relationship with the facility’s various departmental personnel who have a stake in developing and maintaining routine, unplanned outages and turnarounds work schedules.
- Actively manage routine, PM, unplanned impromptu outage and turnaround backlog work schedules.
Coordination, First Line Supervision and Project Management Expectation
- Coordinate and supervise safe work execution of all routine, break-in and unplanne
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