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Turnaround Planner - Rotating Equipment

TotalEnergies
Port Arthur, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Jun 2026

About the role

Country United States / US City PORT ARTHUR Workplace location PORT ARTHUR-PORT ARTHUR REFINERY(TX-USA) Employer company TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. Domain Maintenance / Inspection / Technology Type of contract Regular position Experience Minimum 10 years

Context & Environment

Join our dynamic US Refining & Chemicals TurnAround Team as a TurnAround Planner (Rotating Equipment) at our Port Arthur Platform!  Read on for more, and don’t hesitate to apply today!

Activities

What You Will Do:

  • Develop work plans for Turnaround repair scopes to allow safe, efficient scheduling, assignment and execution of work.
  • Incorporate associated capital project work into job plans for equipment
  • Create, use and maintain equipment history and other technical files to include information in current jobs plans to anticipate and avoid job delays.
  • Track inventory, procure and stage materials and tools as need to efficiently complete field execution.
  • Incorporate scopes of work with contractual terms and conditions to develop bid packages.
  • Stay familiar with HSE procedures and regulations. Incorporate safety, environmental and rescue into planned jobs.
  • Provide technical assistance to turnaround mechanical coordinators to ensure good coordination in completing work scope..
  • Make field inspections and determine appropriate job work steps during the planning process.
  • Develop electronic schedules for fieldwork.
  • Provide technical feedback on job packages provided. Point out areas of improvement and cost reduction possibilities.
  • Monitor quality performance of rotating equipment contractors and safety performance in work area.

Candidate Profile

What You Bring: 

  •  Minimum of 10 years craft experience in work with rotating equipment, plus a minimum 10 years experience in any of the following areas: Planning, Scheduling, Estimating, Purchasing, and Contracts.
  •  Preferred BS in Mechanical Engineering
  • Ability to work in turnaround execution periods on 12 hour shifts for seven days per week as needed


  • Planners should have good mechanical skills and a good understanding of the plant systems and equipment. Planners should have a background of Journeyman level craftsmen, or equivalent technical experience.
  • They should have a thorough knowledge and appreciation of safety and environmental rules. Planners must be able to assess equipment problems correctly and develop cost effective solutions. Planners must be able to anticipate job problems and delays and plan appropriate measures to

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Company

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