Remote I&E Maintenance Planner (Petrochemical)

LyondellBasell; Channelview (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work policy

401(k) match

Pension plan

Well-being benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Educational assistance

Vacation policy

Adoption support

Matching gifts

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Job summary

LyondellBasell is seeking an Instrument/Electrical Planner to join the Channelview manufacturing site. You will plan electrical and instrumentation work, develop detailed maintenance packages, and coordinate with production and maintenance teams to ensure safety and timely execution.

Responsibilities include creating task lists, BOMs, and material procurements, while aligning with MOWP and reliability improvements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an instrument/electrical/analyzer maintenance technician in a petrochemical or refining environment.
• Attentive listening, good communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).
• Committed to quality and safety.
• Must be self-motivated and customer oriented.
• Strong computer skills in SAP, Windows applications, and E-mail.
• Demonstrated proficiency in SAP PM, including work order planning, task list development, BOM maintenance, and labor estimating.
• Demonstrated ability to develop detailed maintenance work packages from field scope through execution.
• Working knowledge of maintenance planning best practices, backlog management, and work management processes in a petrochemical or refining environment.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for personal safety, the safety of co-workers and promoting a safe work environment.
• Plan daily work and create equipment task lists for areas of responsibility.
• Ensure adherence to the Maintenance and Operations Workflow Process (MOWP).
• Procure materials and services using Outline Agreements where applicable.
• Participate in planning and scheduling meetings.
• Coordinate with FLS, Craft Supervision, Scheduler, Area I/E Specialist and Production Maintenance Coordinator to refine job plans.
• Create and/or changes of equipment BOMs.
• Provide support for off-hours emergency maintenance.
• Review backlog and planner priorities list for duplicates.
• Group notifications for combined orders to optimize resources.
• Ensure plans meet timing requirements of the process units.
• Validate scope through notification text and field walks.
• Build job plans with instructions, required skill crafts and duration, specialty tools, equipment and third-party services.
• Assemble job packages in preparation for job execution.
• Utilize repair history, condition monitoring data and feedback to define scope.
• Identify reliability driven improvements.
• Ensure critical PMs are planned and released prior to scheduling.
• Ensure PHA findings and safety work orders are planned before scheduling.
• Ensure MOCs are authorized before releasing jobs.
• Ensure I&E jobs meet site standards.
• Perform monthly reviews of Planned vs Actual Cost/Hours.
• Create job plans using Equipment Task Lists.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Conduct field job walks to validate scope and estimate accuracy.
• Ensure materials, contractor, rental equipment readiness before schedule commitment.
• Accountable for the quality, completeness, and execution readiness of assigned work packages prior to scheduling.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety

Strong communication

Self-motivated

Customer oriented

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP PM

SAP

Windows applications

Email

Job description

LyondellBasell is seeking an Instrument/Electrical Planner to join the Channelview manufacturing site. You will plan electrical and instrumentation work, develop detailed maintenance packages, and coordinate with production and maintenance teams to ensure safety and timely execution.

Responsibilities include creating task lists, BOMs, and material procurements, while aligning with MOWP and reliability improvements.