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Work Activity Coordinator

Dow
Plaquemine (LA, USA), United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Dec 2023

About the role

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.  

 

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place. 

About you and this role

Ensures work activities are carried out safely in an effective and efficient way. Manages productivity of the team that performs the task. Requires advanced skills and expertise in a range of processes, procedures, and systems, and/or specialized technical expertise within an analytical/scientific method or operational process to perform a broad range of complex work assignments. May act as a working team lead, providing subject matter guidance and coordinating work of others.

Responsibilities

  • Reviews job packages and prepares to do the task.
  • Assists in allocation of resources for resource leveraging.
  • Initiates the work permit procedure.
  • Reports the progress of the daily work to enable adjustments to the work schedule when needed. Reviews work status with service providers and originators and adjusts schedule as required.
  • Reassigns person scheduled to perform work to the next job, in the event the equipment is not prepared for maintenance on originally assigned job.
  • Confirms that all scheduled job sequences, work and paperwork for the job have all been completed. Closes work order.
  • Returns equipment to operations.
  • Performs the role of shift procedure use focal point for maintenance activity.
  • For Priority Work, serves as a planner and follows the planner responsibilities.
  • Coaches crafts persons when completed procedures/checklists/equipment repair forms are not filled out correctly.
  • Conducts field audits to assure procedures are being used according to the local Maintenance Procedure Use Policy.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 5 or more years of experience in an industrial maintenance or operations role.
  • Individual must be willing to take call during the week and on some weekends.
  • Willing and able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as needed.
  • Must possess a TWIC card or be eligible to obtain a TWIC card. For information on TWIC eligibility requirements, please see: https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic (If unable to access link, copy and paste in your browser.)
  • Must have valid, current US Driver's license.
  • A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

Preferred Skills

  • Associate's Degree and/or 4+ years of relevant Military training
  • 5 or more years maintenance field planning or craft foreman experience.
  • Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word.

Physical Requirements

Willing and able to meet physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations:

  • Lift, push, and pull up to 55 lbs.
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting
  • Stand 50% of the time.
  • Walk for extended periods of time
  • Work at heights, climb stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
  • Work in tight and closed in spaces.
  • Wear all required personal protective equipment, including but not limited to respirator.
  • Work in an area of intense or continuous noise.
  • Work in an area with hazardous materials
  • This role does involve elevated work greater than or equal to four feet above the ground.

Additional Notes

  • Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

Benefits – What Dow offers you 

We invest in you. 

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career.  You bring your background, talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.  

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee: 

  • Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. 

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