Maintenance Planner

KnowhirematchBridgeport, CT

$95,000 - $125,000 / year

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Overview

Compensation

$95,000-$125,000/year

Job Description

Maintenance Planner / Scheduler

Location: Bridgeport CTCompensation: $95,000 – $125,000 + Relocation Assistance

A power generation facility is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner / Scheduler to support plant reliability, maintenance planning, and outage coordination. This role plays a key part in ensuring maintenance work is properly planned, scheduled, and executed to maximize plant availability and equipment performance.

The Maintenance Planner will coordinate daily maintenance activities, support planned outages and major overhauls, manage contractor work scopes, and maintain the plant’s CMMS system (Maximo preferred). This position works closely with operations, maintenance, and corporate engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and optimize maintenance strategies.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and schedule preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities
Develop detailed maintenance work packages and job plans
Coordinate planned outages, shutdowns, and major maintenance overhauls
Utilize CMMS (Maximo preferred) to manage work orders, schedules, and maintenance history
Monitor equipment performance and assist with root cause analysis for equipment failures
Support predictive maintenance programs and reliability initiatives
Coordinate vendors and contractors during maintenance and outage activities
Prepare scopes of work, evaluate bids, and assist with contractor selection
Track maintenance budgets, materials, and spare parts inventory
Work with plant leadership to maintain maintenance schedules for turbines and major equipment
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements

Requirements

Qualifications

10+ years of maintenance experience in power generation or heavy industrial environments
Strong maintenance planning and scheduling experience
Experience with CMMS systems (Maximo strongly preferred)
Experience planning plant outages, shutdowns, or major maintenance projects
Familiarity with turbines, boilers, generators, and balance-of-plant equipment
Experience managing contractors and maintenance vendors
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and scheduling tools (MS Project preferred)

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience preferred.

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