Maintenance Planner

Marathon Petroleum; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Paid time off

401k matching program

Parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum is seeking a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler to support operations and maintenance teams for oil/gas processing facilities and compressor stations in Carlsbad, NM. The role focuses on safe manpower utilization, asset data accuracy in CMMS/EAM, and minimizing downtime while ensuring compliance with company standards and government requirements.

Responsibilities include coordinating maintenance via SAP and scheduling software, developing standard plans, and leading planning

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; two years of related experience.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Up to 10% travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Builds and maintains relationships with stakeholders to support planning and workload execution.
• Coordinates and schedules maintenance using SAP and scheduling software, ensuring compliance and efficient resources.
• Reviews and processes data to maintain accuracy for audits and performance analyses.
• Develops and maintains standard job plans and asset data in CMMS/EAM systems.
• Plans and schedules maintenance and capital work, including labor and materials.

Skills

Planning & scheduling

Data analysis

Stakeholder coordination

Downtime optimization

Budget & cost control

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

CMMS

EAM systems

Job description

An exciting career awaits you

At MPC, we're committed to being a great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position supports operational and maintenance teams for oil/gas processing facilities and compressor stations by planning and scheduling maintenance activities. This position is focused on utilizing manpower safely and effectively, maintaining company assets and their respective databases efficiently, and minimizing process downtime; all while ensuring all work is compliant with company standards, procedures, and government requirements. As a team member, this person will also assist in other duties as assigned and may include but is not limited to, Administrative, Maintenance, Inventory, Engineering, Operations and EH&S related activities.This position belongs to a family of jobs with increasing responsibility, competency, and skill level. The actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate's experience and qualifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Builds and maintains effective working relationships with stakeholders across the organization to support collaborative planning and workload execution.
• Coordinates and schedules maintenance activities using SAP, Scheduling software, and other tools, ensuring efficient resource allocation, minimal operational disruption, and compliance with regulatory (PHMSA, OSHA) and company policies.
• Reviews, analyzes, and processes operational, maintenance, and/or financial data to maintain accuracy in systems, support compliance, and resolve discrepancies; compiles data for audits, performance analysis, and special studies.
• Develops and maintains standardized job plans, bills of materials (BOMs), and asset master data within computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and enterprise asset management (EAM) systems to support consistent, efficient maintenance practices and asset management strategies.
• Plans, estimates, and schedules maintenance and capital work, including labor, materials, and tools required; leverages tools like the Lost Opportunity Calculator to optimize timing and impact.
• Leads or participates in downtime and project planning meetings, defining scopes of work and business impacts while aligning with internal and external stakeholders.
• Serves as SAP Super User, supporting field personnel in the work order process and participating in testing for system patches, enhancements, and new digital tools.
• Supports development and alignment of maintenance strategies and budgets, contributing to continuous improvement of planning processes, cost control, and coast-to-coast standardization of asset management practices.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Two (2) years of related experience required.

Up to 10% travel

Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico

Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID: 00023444

Location Address: 4109 GRANDI RD

Education: High School (Required)

Employee Group: Full time

Employee Subgroup: Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [e-mail] . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation.

Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com .The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner cons