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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Turnaround Planner/Coordinator

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWichita, KS, USA$110k - $150k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience planning fixed-equipment work.
  • At least 3 years of experience coordinating field execution during turnaround events.
  • Experience reading and understanding technical documents, including P&IDs, schematics, isometric fabrication drawings, and engineering specifications, and translating them into a construction plan.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.
  • Ability to work in hot, cold, and inclement weather conditions.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment in accordance with site safety procedures.
  • Ability to work extended shifts, days, nights, and/or weekends as necessary.
  • Ability to work in congested areas and climb stairs and ladders as necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Field plan and estimate work activities in process areas using equipment history, subject matter expertise, and proven planning methods to support safe and efficient work execution.
  • Plan capital projects for non-turnaround and turnaround execution.
  • Develop comprehensive, repeatable job packages with accurate estimates, durations, documentation, resources, and materials; conduct field walks with internal and external execution resources to validate plans and estimates.
  • Incorporate Environmental, Health and Safety practices and procedures into work planning.
  • Support the integration of capital project and outage work packages into optimized execution schedules.
  • Serve as a Field Execution Coordinator during turnaround events by coordinating field activities, updating schedules, and collaborating across execution teams and capabilities.
  • Support turnover to operations, project closeout activities, outages, and unplanned events while working collaboratively across disciplines and demonstrating behavior consistent with Koch's values and compliance expectations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Quality control and/or quality assurance experience, including CWI, API, or NDE certifications.
  • At least 5 years of experience planning mechanical work.
  • At least 5 years of experience executing and coordinating field execution during turnarounds.
  • Experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation equipment.
  • Working knowledge of the Maximo planning module.
  • Operations experience with LOTO, permitting, shutdown, startup, and commissioning.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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