Power Plant Maintenance Planner | Outages & Reliability

Oglethorpe Power Corporation; Georgia; On-site; USD 108,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Oglethorpe Power Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Coordinator for the Chattahoochee Energy Facility in Franklin, Georgia. The role focuses on planning and coordinating maintenance for multiple generators and auxiliary equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation.

You will develop work plans, manage backlogs, and coordinate with operations, craft personnel, and contractors to move work from request to execution.

Qualifications

• Eight years of outage maintenance and management experience in an operating commercial electric power-generating plant is preferred.
• Experience using a computerized maintenance management system; Maximo experience is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, engineering technology, or a related technical field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan preventive, predictive, corrective, and special-project maintenance activities.
• Conduct field walkdowns to understand work scope and safety hazards.
• Develop work plans with labor estimates, materials, tools, and duration.
• Maintain maintenance backlogs and develop weekly and four-week projected schedules.
• Ensure labor, materials, tools, equipment, and contractor resources are ready before work is scheduled.
• Coordinate with Plant Operations, maintenance leadership, craft personnel, and contractors to resolve planning needs.
• Support outage planning, including outage personnel schedules and schedule-change tracking.
• Manage work orders in Maximo and document repair history, downtime, labor, materials, costs, and details.
• Review maintenance KPIs and performance data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Administer Conduct of Maintenance program and turn lessons learned into better practices.
• Support budget and scope control, risk assessments, and continuous-improvement initiatives.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with safety policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Outage maintenance experience

Maintenance planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

Maximo

Job description

Oglethorpe Power Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Coordinator for the Chattahoochee Energy Facility in Franklin, Georgia. The role focuses on planning and coordinating maintenance for multiple generators and auxiliary equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation.

You will develop work plans, manage backlogs, and coordinate with operations, craft personnel, and contractors to move work from request to execution.