Electrical Discipline Scheduler

Talen Energy; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Talen Energy is seeking an Electrical Discipline Scheduler in Berwick, PA, a full-time role supporting maintenance outages, online maintenance, and capital projects at a nuclear facility. The position requires substantial nuclear plant experience, strong scheduling skills, and proficiency with work management systems.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, radiation protection, supply chain, and maintenance to ensure safe, efficient schedules that meet station goals and regulatory

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of nuclear power plant experience in operations, maintenance, engineering, work management, scheduling, or program management.
• Proficiency with computerized work management and scheduling tools (or demonstrated ability to learn them quickly).
• Eligible to obtain/maintain unescorted access and meet fitness-for-duty requirements; valid driver’s license.
• Electrical Maintenance background is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Cycle Managers in the preparation, review and maintenance of the 2-year cycle schedule for both units.
• Support Modification preparation and scheduling meetings as assigned.
• Support the T-26 PM Review Meetings.
• T-26 through T-16
• Review the Initial Target Week Scope, evaluate and coordinate scope, support requirements, preliminary logic ties and implementation strategy of all System/FEG work activities identified for the target week
• Review and validate initial resource estimates and schedule durations for all work activities identified for the target week
• Interface with system engineers to identify and evaluate opportunities to bundle and optimize work scope
• Identify and assign activity calendars to scheduled activities per Station Procedures
• Identify work activities that represent ALARA challenges
• Provide initial resource curves for available personnel to support target week work
• Attend T-Week meetings to provide input and support for process improvements
• T-15 through T-10
• Review, adjust, refine, and optimize the target week scope and schedule; coordinate the scope, preliminary logic ties and implementation strategy of all System/FEG work activities
• Help identify contingencies to their schedule work
• Review and validate final resource curves for available personnel to support target week work
• Attend T-Week meetings for feedback on improvements
• Discipline Schedulers - Other Duties
• Develop and implement System Outage Windows as assigned including coordination meetings
• Perform the duties of an Evolution Coordinator as assigned, ensuring relationships with customers such as maintenance production, engineering, and other work groups
• Approve revisions of routine task activities interfacing with Station Engineering to support PM Scope and Frequency changes
• Own the review and scheduling of their Disciplines Work Order Backlog
• Outage Support - Perform Outage duties as assigned
• Emergency Plan Support - Perform NERO duties and responsibilities as qualified and assigned
• Training & Qualifications: maintain and improve qualifications and proficiency for Discipline Scheduler duties
• Active use of Corrective Action and Self-Assessment processes including quality resolution of action items and RCA/AAR support
• Other duties assigned to support the Station
• Develop and implement System Outage Windows as assigned including coordination meetings

Skills

Nuclear plant scheduling

Maintenance scheduling

Cross-functional coordination

Scheduling tools proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NIMS

Oracle Work Order

Primavera Scheduling

Job description

Berwick, PA

Full time

R0004218

The Electrical Discipline Scheduler is responsible for developing, coordinating, optimizing, and maintaining detailed work schedules for maintenance activities in support of nuclear power plant operations, outages, online maintenance, and capital projects. This position works closely with Work Management, Planning, Operations, Engineering, Radiation Protection, Supply Chain, and Maintenance departments to ensure Maintenance work is scheduled safely, efficiently, and in compliance with nuclear regulatory requirements, station goals, and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Cycle Managers in the preparation, review and maintenance of the 2-year cycle schedule for both units

• Support Modification preparation and scheduling meetings as assigned

• Support the T-26 PM Review Meetings

• T-26 through T-16

• Review the Initial Target Week Scope. Evaluate and coordinate the scope, support requirements, preliminary logic ties and implementation strategy of all System/FEG work activities identified for the target week

• Review and validate initial resource estimates and schedule durations for all work activities identified for the target week

• Interface with system engineers to identify and evaluate opportunities to bundle and optimize work scope

• Identify and assign activity calendars to scheduled activities per Station Procedures

• Identify work activities that represent ALARA challenges

• Provide initial resource curves for available personnel to support target week work

• Attend T-Week meetings. Provide input and support. Obtain feedback on process improvements for future target week preparation

• T-15 through T-10

• Review, adjust, refine, and optimize the target week scope and schedule. Coordinate the scope, preliminary logic ties and implementation strategy of all System/FEG work activities identified for the target week. Help resolve restraints as soon as possible to support continued work week preparation to meet stability, adherence, and survival rate performance goals.

• Help identify contingencies to their schedule work.

• Review and validate final resource curves for available personnel to support target week work.

• Attend T-Week meetings. Provide input and support. Obtain feedback on process improvements for future target week preparation.

• Discipline Schedulers - Other Duties

• Develop and implement System Outage Windows as assigned including coordination meetings.

• Perform the duties and responsibilities of an Evolution Coordinator as assigned. Ensuring a constructive and healthy relationship with customers such as maintenance production, engineering, and other affected work groups.

• Perform the approvals to revisions of routine task activities including interface with Station Engineering to support PM Scope and Frequency changes.

• Own the review and scheduling of their Disciplines Work Order Backlog

• Outage Support - Perform Outage duties as assigned.

• Emergency Plan Support Perform NERO duties and responsibilities as qualified and assigned.

• Training & Qualifications: Maintain and improve qualifications and proficiency for the duties and responsibilities associated with the requirements of Discipline Scheduler.

• Active use of the Corrective Action and Self-Assessment processes including quality resolution of assigned action items as well as support of RCA teams and Self Assessments such as After-Action Reviews (AAR).

• Other duties assigned to support the Station.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum 5 years of nuclear power plant experience in operations, maintenance, engineering, work management, scheduling, or program management.

• Proficiency with computerized work management and scheduling tools (or demonstrated ability to learn them quickly).

• Eligible to obtain/maintain unescorted access and meet fitness-for-duty requirements; valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Competent understanding of existing Company Policies and Station Procedures.

• Electrical Maintenance background (e.g., Maintenance Electrician, Supervisor) or equivalent experience demonstrating strong judgment and plant risk awareness.

• Established communication skills. - Demonstrated leadership skills.

• Familiar with the following:

• Nuclear Information Management System (NIMS)

• Oracle or other similar Work Order Reporting tool

• Primavera Scheduling Software

Talen is a leading independent power producer and energy infrastructure company dedicated to powering the future. We own, operate, and optimize high-quality power infrastructure across the United States. Our generation portfolio includes 15 generation locations capable of producing approximately 15.6 GW of power. Talen’s fleet generates electricity using a diverse mix of fuels, ranging from zero-carbon nuclear energy—including the Susquehanna nuclear facility—to natural gas, coal, and oil. We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets across the United States, with generation assets located in key power markets.

Our team is committed to generating power safely and reliably and delivering the most value per megawatt produced. Talen is also powering the digital infrastructure revolution. We are well-positioned to capture this growing industry, as artificial intelligence data centers increasingly demand more reliable, clean power.

We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Talen is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Talen Energy is committed to providing a safe, drug and alcohol-free workplace. Consistent with applicable law and any collective bargaining agreements, positions may be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Talen Energy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability, or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law.

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