What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner position at Flint Hills?
Your Job
As a PLANNER at FHR's Pine Bend Oil Refinery in Rosemount, Minnesota, you will be part of the reliability team, which ensures that the refinery equipment runs safely and efficiently and that quality repairs are made in a timely manner. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing work orders for the execution process, working hand in hand with Crafts, Operations, Asset Engineers, and Peers to forecast the removal of barriers necessary to perform work. Work will be focused in the fixed asset areas and will encompass repair, preventative maintenance, and upgrades to various equipment in the refinery such as valves, PSVs, check valves, piping, exchangers, steam tracing, and other process equipment.
Our Team
You will be working together with a high-paced, self-driven workforce that handles most of the organization's day-to-day maintenance needs in the Pipefitter and Boilermaker fields. You will also team up with peers to work directly with a multitude of crafts to capitalize on opportunities which will safely and efficiently allow for personal and organizational growth. Transforming the way we execute the work to be safer, more efficient, and cost effective is a trait our entire team is continuously striving for and is supported at all levels within the organization.
What You Will Do
We are seeking candidates with familiarity in pipefitter, boilermaker, plumbing, or other mechanical fields. Possess abilities in troubleshooting, repairing, and working with piping and other various equipment. A strong commitment to working safely with the right tools, PPE, and environmental awareness is a must.
The successful candidate will have a desire to contribute in a team setting, have a willingness and interest in learning and utilizing new technologies, and be proficient in utilizing computer-based tools and mobile applications to access information about plant equipment and job tasks. Work is performed in both shop areas and outside in all types of weather.
Work responsibilities will involve:
- Reviewing job scopes on new, unusual or critical jobs with historical problems to develop understanding of expectations
- Determining and documenting steps and time estimates required to complete jobs within scope - Step out jobs detailing completion requirements
- Complete work order step text in accordance with job package guidelines
- Build job packages
- Provide cost estimates as needed/requested
- Assure FHR specifications and standards are followed throughout planning process - perform field work walk downs developing a comprehensive understanding of scope, plan and requirements
- Follow planning priority process assuring high risk work is properly planned
- Participate in weekly schedule review meetings, proactively providing insight and input
- Communicate and coordinate multi-craft jobs with all other planners
- Communication with AWS/MES/Crafts summarizing complex jobs
- Provide input to critical reliability & opening schedule to validate estimate timeline
- Monitor the ready work order backlog ensuring high risk jobs are completed
- Ensure all scheduled work is ready to go with plans that meet all expectations
- Ensure all company policies and safety tools are either built in to work orders or are being used
- Provide input to critical reliability & opening schedule to validate estimate timeline
- Monitor the ready work order backlog ensuring high risk jobs are completed
- Ensure all scheduled work is ready to go with plans that meet all expectations
- Ensure all company policies and safety tools are either built in to work orders or are being used
- Position may require extended work schedules of up to 14 consecutive shifts and periodic night shifts
- The ability to climb ladders, stairways, vessels, towers, and pipe racks is required.
Competitive Benefits Package:
- The normal work schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday and Operational needs may require weekend coverage, including Fridays, Saturdays, and/or Sundays.
- Full Benefits Package Includes 401K plan with a company match, medical, dental, paid vacations/holidays, and numerous other voluntary benefits.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Mechanical aptitude and understanding of how to use hand and shop tools
- Proficiency with computers and mobile phones
What Will Put You Ahead
- Previous experience with maintenance in a refining, process, energy, or industrial manufacturing industry
For this role, we anticipate paying $115,000 - $140,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
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Hiring Philosophy
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Who We Are
As a Koch company, Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company making the oil and transportation products that keep the world moving. We make a large supply of fuel for gas stations and airports in addition to transporting crude oil, natural gas liquids and refined products through 4,000 miles of pipeline - delivering energy to farmers, manufacturers and families. Our team champions innovation and excellence to help power modern life.
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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
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Salary : $115,000 - $140,000