Maintenance Mechanical Planner - OneTen Coalition

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

This position creates job packages from work order scope which contains all of the information regarding required labor material and services to ensure safe effective and efficient execution of the work. Requires broadened technical skills in analytical/scientific methods or operational processes to perform a defined array of activities. May act as an informal resource for team members with less experience. This role also serves as the backup work activity coordinator for the furnace area.

Responsibilities

• Uses feedback from the person doing the work to optimize the work plans
• Reviews work orders for technical completeness and returns work orders to gatekeeper, if not complete
• Carries out field checks when needed
• Prepares job package and inputs plan into SAP indicating the required resources materials and services
• Identifies task activities necessary to execute job plan and identifies materials/tools/equipment required to perform tasks
• Identifies/solicits safety information and requirements necessary to safely perform tasks
• Supports Maintenance Procedure Use Policy by ensuring all job packages include a procedure or the task is on the Procedure Exemption list before the job package is released. Checks that all Maintenance Procedures include a hazard assessment
• Serves as a technical resource during procedure creation and review, as needed. Creates develops changes updates job procedures and checklists, and initiates procedure Management of Change (MOC), as required
• Supports furnace recoil schedule and unplanned outages, requiring overtime

Qualifications

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required
• A minimum of 3 year of experience in executing maintenance work in a refining or petrochemical setting is required
• Must have current, valid US Driver's License
• Must possess a TWIC card or be eligible to obtain a TWIC card. For information on TWIC eligibility requirements, please see: (If unable to access link, copy and paste in your browser.)
• Experience in and understanding the flow of maintenance work in various crafts
• 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
• Ability to work dayshift/nightshift to support Turnaround activities. Basic work schedule is 4/10's
• Available for weekends, holdover overtime, call-ins, plant turnarounds, etc. This is an expectation of the job
• Strong work ethic and Safety focused
• Able to communicate with a diverse population which is spread across the site
• Effectively manage multiple competing priorities
• Able to work with independently with minimal supervision within an empowered team environment
• Strong reading comprehension and listening skills
• Be proficient in computers to perform job tasks
• Effectively manage multiple competing priorities
• Demonstrate leadership skills - inspire others and lead them through influence
• Demonstrates excellent decision-making skills and the ability to prioritize appropriately

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience 2+ years as a machinist, multi-craft or I&E is highly desired
• Previous experience (1+ years) as a maintenance planner is highly desired
• Experience in developing job plans for maintenance work in a refining or petrochemical setting is preferred
• Experience in coordinating or leading teams performing maintenance work in a refining or petrochemical setting is preferred
• Experience in planning jobs in SAP is also preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, such as Word and Excel
• Knowledge/experience in furnace operation.

Physical Requirements

• Must be willing and able to do the following with or without an accommodation.
• Wear safety equipment such as earplugs goggles and steel-toed shoes with or without an accommodation.
• Climb stairs/ladders and work high off the ground.
• Ability to work comfortably and safely at elevated heights. Candidates must be familiar with, or willing to undergo training in, the proper usage and maintenance of safety equipment to ensure safe movement and operations at heights.

Additional Notes

• This position does not offer relocation assistance.

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.
• Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.
• Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
  • Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
• Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
  • Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees' Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.
• Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
• Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
• Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
• Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
• Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).
• Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
• Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group's (ERG) participation.
• Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
• On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
• Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.
• Additionally, some of our locations might offer:
  • Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
  • Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
  • Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)

Join our team, we can make a difference together.

About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting .

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on .

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