Roatating Equipment Planner

Location: La Porte

Duration: Initial 12-Month Contract (40 weeks estimated for initial scope)

Schedule: 40 hours per week (Overtime available during outage execution)

Pay: DOE

Anticipated Start: April/May

Additional Details:

• This position does not offer per diem


• Sponsorship is not available for this role

Position Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Millwright (Rotating Equipment) Planner to support outage preparation activities within a polypropylene unit. This role will focus on developing detailed work scope for rotating equipment in preparation for a Q2 2027 outage, ensuring all maintenance activities are properly planned, resourced, and execution-ready.

This is a contract opportunity with an initial planning scope through the end of the year, with strong potential for extension based on project needs and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed job plans for rotating equipment, including pumps, mixers, and extruders


• Coordinate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to define scope and execution strategy


• Build and maintain work orders, task lists, and job plans within SAP (PM module)


• Identify and procure required materials, tools, and specialized equipment


• Create detailed work packages, including labor estimates, sequencing, and safety considerations


• Support outage planning and scheduling efforts to ensure readiness for execution


• Provide field support during outage execution, including troubleshooting and plan adjustments


• Work closely with millwright crews and contractors to ensure efficient execution of planned work

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Millwright or Rotating Equipment Planner in a heavy industrial or petrochemical environment


• Strong working knowledge of rotating equipment, specifically mixers and extruders within a polypropylene unit


• Proficiency with SAP Plant Maintenance (SAP-PM) for planning and work order management


• Demonstrated experience developing detailed job plans for equipment maintenance and outages


• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, precision alignment, and rotating equipment maintenance practices


• Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams