Maintenance Planner
On-siteEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Job Summary
Develop safe, executable, cost-effective maintenance work plans for the Edmonton Net Zero Hydrogen and Energy Complex assets. Screen, scope, and plan corrective, preventive, predictive, regulatory, and improvement work orders in SAP PM/CMMS while maintaining a disciplined planned maintenance backlog. Coordinate with Operations, Warehouse, Supply Chain, contractors, and vendors to ensure material availability and support rolling four-week schedules, shutdowns, and major outage planning. Review completed work orders, track planning performance metrics, and participate in planning, scheduling, and risk review meetings. Apply established safety standards, engineering documentation, and lessons learned to develop executable plans and support Management of Change activities.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Journeyperson trade certification, engineering technology diploma, technical diploma, or equivalent industrial maintenance experience
- Formal maintenance planning and scheduling training, SAP PM/CMMS training, or equivalent demonstrated capability
- Mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, rotating equipment, industrial gas, petrochemical, refining, power generation, carbon capture, or related process plant background
- Minimum 15 years of maintenance planning, maintenance coordination, craft, supervision, reliability, or related industrial experience
- Experience in highly hazardous process industries such as hydrogen, industrial gases, petrochemical, refining, power generation, carbon capture, or utilities operations
- Experience using SAP PM and planning tools such as Primavera P6
- Experience supporting contractor-heavy maintenance execution models
- Experience in greenfield commissioning, startup, asset data validation, or preventive maintenance development
- Strong maintenance planning and scheduling expertise
- Strong understanding of permit-to-work and industrial safety processes
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, equipment drawings, specifications, procedures, and vendor manuals
- SAP PM expertise including notifications, work orders, task lists, maintenance plans, BOMs, and history management
- Strong materials management and spare parts planning knowledge
- Contractor scope development and management skills
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
- Familiarity with Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent planning tools
- Strong communication and stakeholder management capability
- Excellent organizational, prioritization, and multitasking skills
- Continuous improvement mindset with strong data analysis capabilities
- Exceptional safety awareness
- Planning and organizing
- Strong attention to detail
- Technical learning and problem solving
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Time management
- Initiative and accountability
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Must be able to climb ladders and steps
- Must be able to wear required PPE and perform field walkdowns in operating plant areas
- Must be comfortable working at heights and around confined-space work environments
- Must be able to access industrial process areas under varying Alberta weather conditions
- Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs when required for inspections or material verification activities
- Must comply with all Air Products Alcohol and Drug Policy requirements applicable to Safety Sensitive Positions, including pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-cause, return-to-duty, follow-up, and any other testing permitted by applicable legislation and company policy
- Canadian citizenship or legal entitlement to work in Canada
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in greenfield commissioning, startup, asset data validation, or preventive maintenance development is considered an asset
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