Job Type: Contract

Location: Port Moresby, National Capital District, Papua New Guinea

Elevate Your Career in Maintenance Planner / Scheduler with Airswift

Are you ready to take on the role of Maintenance Planner / Scheduler for one of our major clients in the oil and gas industry? As a contract employee, you will have the opportunity utilizing your expertise to ensure efficient and timely maintenance of equipment and materials.

Role Overview

• Develop detailed job plans for mechanical resources according to turnaround schedules and work lists.
• Coordinate planning resources in accordance with turnaround specifications, cost estimates, schedules, safety requirements, and quality requirements.
• Update plans with any approved change orders and develop new plans as needed.
• Communicate daily with execution supervision to understand the effectiveness of plans and recommend solutions to work problems.
• Manage detailed line item work list and include job plans for resources to support operations shutdown and start up plans.
• Perform critical and near critical path analysis and adjust plans accordingly.
• Participate in Integrated Event and turnaround reviews (IR/TR's) and reports per Turnaround Milestone Schedule.
• Verify completion of contractor execution of plan, bid award contracts, contractor selection and evaluation, long lead and short term materials orders, open work orders, logistics and security plan, site mobilization/preparation plan, post turnaround walk through, and incorporation of best practices and MEV technologies.
• Steward schedules and updates throughout the process.
• Prepare package tasking details to guide field crews in safe and efficient field repairs.

Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in a closely related position.
• Safety Champion - portrays a personal example of excellent safety, performance, mindset, and commitment.
• Extensive knowledge of various mechanical skills such as pipe fitting, welding, boiler making, electrical, rotating equipment, instrumentation, X-ray techniques and interpretation.
• Proficient in reading mechanical drawings, blueprints, isometrics, P&IDs.
• Ability to coordinate various mechanical resources according to schedule and plan.
• Good teamwork, interpersonal skills, and ability to work with multiple workgroups.
• Ability to communicate quickly and effectively.
• Intermediate skills in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Familiar with MOC process and PSSR (pre-startup safety reviews) process.
• Basic safety training and/or site-specific training.
• Demonstrate the belief that accidents are preventable by including safety in assigned work activities.
• Create and share personal safety plan with work group.
• Facilitate and participate in safety meetings.
• Demonstrate understanding of and verify compliance with safety standards, work practices, work permit requirements, and various safety systems.
• Trained to safely access field areas to observe work being performed.
• Trained/fit-tested on usage of SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus) equipment and various respirators as needed.
• Trained in use of standard PPE (hard hat, gloves, eye, and hearing protection).
• Trained to access scaffolds and ladders using fall protection PPE as needed.
• Trained in the company's permitting system and qualified to receive job permits for themselves.

Education & Experience

• Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications in Primavera 6 or project management advantageous.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in maintenance planning/scheduling or related field.

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

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About Airswift

Airswift is a global workforce solutions provider specializing in the engineering and technology sectors. With operations spanning over 70 countries, we boast a talent pool of over 9,000 contractors and 1,000 employees. Our unparalleled reach and expertise are unmatched in the industry. Learn more about Airswift at https://www.airswift.com/blog.