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Air Liquide

Industrial and medical gas provider

Maintenance Planner

Operations & LogisticsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFremont, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED with more than 5 years of maintenance experience, or a bachelor's degree with 2 or more years of experience.
  • Strong spoken and written communication, internal and external customer service, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent working knowledge of Google Office Suite, including Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and schedule all process and facility maintenance work while maintaining an audit-ready Planning and Scheduling Program for the Fremont facility.
  • Ensure documentation for planned and unplanned equipment and instrument interventions is captured and stored throughout the lifecycle, from installation through decommissioning, in accordance with applicable written procedures.
  • Maintain traceability and accuracy of activities using the Computerized Maintenance Management System.
  • Review new work requests, generate work orders, designate priorities, and provide initial estimates for backlog determination.
  • Use technical and maintenance experience to scope and plan maintenance activities based on available resources, work criticality, and maintenance windows.
  • Plan work orders in sufficient detail for safe and efficient execution.
  • Generate a weekly schedule using all available labor hours by assigning resources to prioritized work.
  • Facilitate weekly schedule meetings and communicate the schedule to plant stakeholders the preceding week.
  • Update schedules and generate weekly preventive maintenance compliance and schedule compliance metrics.
  • Manage the work order backlog to maintain 2–4 weeks of ready backlog.
  • Coordinate shutdown dates and durations with production planning in advance to minimize customer impact.
  • Generate critical-path shutdown schedules to coordinate and communicate plant activities during outages.
  • Initiate and facilitate shutdown coordination meetings with plant stakeholders.
  • Update baseline shutdown schedules with actual dates to support continuous improvement for future shutdowns.
  • Kit and label all parts before shutdowns.
  • Facilitate a critique after each shutdown.
  • Partner with Maintenance, Repair, and Operations to establish safety-stock levels based on expected plant usage.
  • Continuously update preventive maintenance plans to reflect the current maintenance strategy and associated detailed tasks.
  • Create preventive maintenance forecasts and communicate with end users to schedule required maintenance while minimizing operational impact.
  • Provide factual data for maintenance Key Performance Indicators and Quality System metrics, and report those metrics.
  • Obtain quotations and submit purchase requisitions for goods and services related to facility and maintenance activities.
  • Communicate and coordinate maintenance and facility contractor activities.
  • Review and approve documentation to ensure it is accurate, concise, and compliant with requirements and internal standard operating procedures.
  • Form partnerships with internal customers and maintain alignment on shared strategies and goals.
  • Participate in pre-project planning and scheduling meetings to understand maintenance requirements for new assets.
  • Work with Reliability Engineers to help shift the maintenance culture from efficient component replacement toward maximizing [the posting's sentence is truncated].

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with a computerized maintenance management system such as SAP, Maximo, or eMaint.
  • Experience with Microsoft Project.
  • Prior industrial gas experience.

About the Company

Air Liquide

Industrial and medical gas provider

Air Liquide produces and supplies industrial and medical gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, argon, and specialty gases, to manufacturers, healthcare providers, electronics, and energy companies. It operates through production plants, pipelines, cylinder networks, and on-site supply units, and it also designs and builds gas production and separation systems, including cryogenic air separation plants and large electrolyzers, via its engineering arm. Its Gas & Services business serves industry and healthcare and it is a major producer of hydrogen, investing in low-carbon hydrogen projects and electrolysis as part of industrial decarbonization. It serves the semiconductor industry and space programs as well. Its goal is to enable industrial decarbonization and the energy transition by providing reliable gases and engineering capabilities for large-scale gas production, hydrogen supply, and on-site services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1902

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