23-122 Planning Officer


Number of Vacancies: 1
Level: MP4
Hourly Rate: $65 - 75/hour
Duration: 12 Months (proposed start date January 8th, 2024), 100% onsite
Hours of work: 35
Location: 2600 Stanley Ave, Niagara Falls ON



Job Overview

• Provide planning, scheduling, and coordination of work for maintenance trades staff in hydroelectric facilities. Work requires extensive knowledge in WORK MANAGEMENT PRACTICES and use of a CMMS system (i.e.: asset suite).

Qualifications

• Requires a general background at university level in subjects, such as mechanical, electrical and physics, to assess, coordinate and recommend plans for the programming of the commissioning, operation and maintenance of a large industrial operation. Experience in Hydro or Thermal power generation is an asset. Requires a knowledge of English to prepare the necessary reports, proposals and recommendations. This knowledge is considered to be normally acquired through the completion of 4 years of University training in an appropriate field.
• Requires industrial generating station experience of the following types (a) shift operations/maintenance to be aware of the operating/maintenance procedures, field execution, and maintenance requirements. (b) Technical experience in a station technical group such as Engineering, (c) Experience as technician/assistant supervisor. (d) On-the-job experience having worked with procedures, policies, routines and personnel, etc. A period of over 6 years and up to and including 8 years is considered necessary to gain this experience.
• Candidates must have experience is planning and scheduling.

Management Notes: 

• Not looking for someone Project based  (large projects, project mgmt, etc) focused as opposed Industrial Maintenance Planning. 
• Often the type of person for this role would have experience in Steel, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, etc. 
• Plant experience is very helpful, including technical knowledge. 
• This role has an important function in supporting work management activities within a Planning team, which assesses, plans, and schedules work activities for multiple trade disciplines.
• Experience with maintenance planning software is critical; i.e. SAP, Asset Suite, Maximo.