Planning Engineer
Habshan, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Basic Function:
• To provide planning expertise for maintenance of plant equipment including major turn rounds and shutdowns and associated projects.
Background:
• Planning Engineer reports to Planning Section Head in the Engineering/Maintenance Department.
• The planning section is a focal point for supervising and controlling planning/scheduling activities for Rotating Equipment, Electrical /Control, Workshop & Static Equipment a etc. and to provides support to engineering sections.
• The Planning Section generates and issues PM Plans for Mechanical, Electrical, Control, Condition Monitoring, Fire & Gas, Vehicles, Heavy Lifts and Mobile Equipment. It has a vital role in planning, preparing, organizing and controlling the planned turnarounds, shutdowns, and maintenance of static and rotating equipment in the plant.
• The planner is a key person in these activities and is responsible for continuous improvement in day to day/shutdown cost effective planning/scheduling and providing support to engineering sections. It is a major challenge to maintain and improve efficiency of the NGL complex by a timely planning/scheduling and follow up of preventive and planned maintenance to avoid any unforeseen breakdown of plant equipment and keep the plant running in a safe manner.
Worked Performed:
• To review/issue daily Maintenance schedules and verify that the work orders received in Maximo from different areas have been scheduled according to their priorities and resources availability. ( 50- 80 work orders are handled on daily basis.)
• To prepare/issue 2-weekly planning schedule detailing schedule start and schedule finish date with tag numbers in MS-Projects graphics.
• To generate, issue and follow up of Preventive Maintenance Monthly Plan consisting of approximately 300 work orders for plant maintenance, and issue Monthly PM Reports.
• To monitor and analyze major shutdown activities status on daily basis, and emphasizing to schedule/execute critical work in central and area maintenance which could have impact on timely completion of turnaround.
• To comply with all company Health, Safety and Environment as well as Work Permit, policies and procedures
• To prepare, compile and issue various reports e.g. status reports, weekly, two weekly plans compliance report and monthly maintenance department report, maintenance performance indices report , PSV’S backlog/ statistics reports etc.
Main Challenges:
• To improve the awareness and understanding of the MAXIMO system functions so that current problems of under utilization are cured and productivity is improved.
Minimum Requirements:
The Planning Engineer shall meet the below requirements at the minimum:
• Shall be an Engineering graduate in any one of the three disciplines Mechanical, Electrical and Control & Instrumentation.
• Shall have adequate experience in the field of planning in maintenance related works of which four (04) years must be in the field of maintenance planning as planning engineer.
• Well versed with all planning tools likes Visual planner, Primavera, etc..
• Good command over English language and good in professional report drafting.
• Oil and Gas experience is preferred.
• Should have exposure to CMMS system like SAP/ Maximo.
• Shall have adequate experience in the field of planning in maintenance related works of which four (04) years must be in the field of maintenance planning as planning engineer.
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