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Maintenance Planner MX

Clean Harbors
La Porte, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Aug 2025

About the role

Our La Porte, TX team is seeking a Maintenance Planner to join the team. As a Maintenance Planner you will be a key member of the site’s maintenance and reliability team. With a focus on management of projects for contractors onsite for maintenance planning, engineering support and inventory management you will be able to make an impact with this opportunity.

Why work for Safety-Kleen?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5;
  • Competitive wages.
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
  • Group 401K  and stock options
  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement.
  • Positive and safe work environments.
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.
  • Responsible for coordinating and scheduling daily job plans, which include manpower estimates by craft, field walk down and reference drawings.
  • Analyze maintenance repair specifications to determine tools, parts and human resource requirements.
  • Facilitate communication between maintenance and other onsite departments in the refinery.
  • Assist with bi-annual turnaround planning.
  • Work with Maintenance Manager to ensure KPI’s tracked by CMMS are met.
  • Perform equipment reliability analysis and recommend improvements based on Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) findings.
  • Recommend equipment reliability improvements through analysis of equipment trends, historical and field data to identify performance drivers.
  • Assist with site engineering support for turnarounds.
  • Responsible for ordering parts according to lead times
  • Monitor critical parts inventory levels to achieve necessary levels.
  • Proprietary CMMS with data regarding labor hours, parts usage and contractor repair costs.
  • Responsible for organizing the maintenance warehouse and receiving area.
  • Create purchase orders for approval by management, based on quotes received from vendors.
  • Receive and match invoices, documenting any discrepancies.

What does it take to work for Clean Harbors?

  • Bachelor’s degree in technical or engineering field required and/or High School Diploma with 6+ years of work experience in industrial or manufacturing setting in lieu of engineering degree
  • 3+ years of experience in a Maintenance Planning or Reliability Engineering role is preferred
  • 3+ years of experience with a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Software) program, including software such as SAP, Maximo, GE Proficy, etc. preferred
  • Project Management experience is preferred
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to professionally communicate verbally all levels and functions of the organization individually and as a team
  • The ability to read, understand and apply technical information from manuals, books, drawings and diagrams is required
  • Proficiency in computer usage is required, including the ability to use the Microsoft Suite to create tables, track data, use Gantt charts, utilize Microsoft Excel and Project
  • Ability to stoop, stand for long periods, work at heights, feel with hands, reach and lift up to 50lbs. 

     

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact eci@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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