Maintenance Planner

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We have an immediate opening for a Maintenance Planner at our Newark-Bellevue site in Newark, Delaware.  The Maintenance Planner is a critical role within the Maintenance organization that identifies, collects, organizes, and documents work order job steps, resources, tools, and materials required to safely and effectively execute a maintenance scope of work.  The Planner also maintains an appropriate backlog of effectively planned work ready for scheduling when maintenance resources are available.

This position reports to the Maintenance Leader.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Embrace and role model DuPont Core Values  

• Use knowledge of equipment hazards, failure modes, and maintenance restoration techniques to effectively build the necessary time, skills, tools, materials, activities, and sequence required to plan and execute the scope of work in a work order.

• Screen each work order request for proper completion, discuss the details with the originating area, and ensure the work is clearly defined and properly authorized.

• Review the work area for potential safety hazards and make appropriate notes in the job plan.  Include any required safety procedures and standards in the work package.

• Create a list of materials by quantity and type that are required to perform work requested.  Develop and communicate material storage and staging plan and ensures job kits are prepared and ready before they are needed for the job.

• Identify support needs for work orders such as sheet metal work, scaffolding, insulation removal, heavy equipment, rigging, etc.

• Request quotes for ordering materials and services.  Interact with vendors and suppliers as needed.  Create and process requisitions for materials.

• Develop estimate for craft hours, labor, and material cost for each work order.

• Prepare work packages that include relevant procedures, special tools, job plan, work order, safety requirements, and materials.  Deliver assembled work packages to the appropriate work groups before the work is to be implemented. 

• Audit work in progress for safety and adherence to the job plan.  Resolve discrepancies with line supervision.

• Review work orders with mechanics looking for any opportunities to improve planning accuracy.

• Review all completed work orders to document completed work, record material used, return unused material to Stores, and determine craft hours spent versus the job plan estimate.

• Participate in the routine maintenance prioriti