Mechanical Maintenance Planner
CF Industries | |
United States, Iowa, Sergeant Bluff | |
1182 260th St (Show on map) | |
Jul 30, 2026 | |
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At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you'll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You'll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world's transition to clean energy.
Function: Maintenance Job Summary:This position is accountable for providing technical and maintenance planning support to the mechanical maintenance department for rotating and fixed plant assets. The Mechanical Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning daily maintenance work, long-term project work, and assigned turnaround work scopes in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner. The position works within the Work Management Information System (WMIS) to develop detailed job plans, prepare work packages, coordinate materials, and support execution readiness.The Mechanical Maintenance Planner works closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Procurement, Contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure maintenance activities are properly scoped, planned, scheduled, and executed. The position supports site reliability and maintenance objectives through effective planning, field coordination, turnaround planning, and continuous improvement efforts. The Mechanical Maintenance Planner is responsible for ensuring work plans incorporate CF standards, government regulations, site safety requirements, and sound maintenance practices. Job Description:
1. Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited university with two years of industry experience; Construction Management degree with two years of industry experience; or Certified Journeyman Millwright, Fully Qualified Maintenance Technician, or equivalent trade professional with a minimum of five years of industrial maintenance experience.Previousplanning or supervisory experience preferred. 2. Experience planning shutdown, outage, or turnaround work in an industrial, chemical, refinery, fertilizer, power generation, or manufacturing environment preferred. 3. Strong communicationskills including the ability to effectively communicate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Procurement, Contractors, and Leadership. 4. Demonstrated ability to coordinate work across Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Procurement, Contractors, and other stakeholders to achieve safe and efficient execution of maintenance activities. 5. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills. 6. Strong knowledge of fixed, rotating, and mechanical equipment including pumps, compressors, steam turbines, heat exchangers, piping systems, motors, industrial fans, gearboxes, valves, and safety devices. 7. Strong knowledge of welding principles preferred. 8. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and capable of effectively utilizing WMIS, SAP, or equivalent maintenance management systems to develop work plans,maintainplanning data, and support maintenance execution. 9. Ability to perform field walk-downs, evaluate work execution constraints, gather planning information, and develop practical maintenance execution strategies. 10. Working knowledge of labor estimating, contractor coordination, resource planning, and work execution sequencing for maintenance activities and outages. 11. Results oriented with strong initiative and ownership. 12. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment. 13. Must be able to climb towers, enter confined spaces, andlift upto 50 pounds. 14. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities simultaneously, andmaintainstrong attention to detail and organizational skills. FMLA: https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf Employee Polygraph Protection Act https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf
Notice Regarding Potential Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Recruitment Process As part of our recruitment process, CF Industries may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence ("AI") and machine learning technologies, to assist recruiters in identifying and prioritizing candidates whose qualifications align with job-related criteria, including information provided during the application process such as resumes, work history, education, qualifications, and responses to application questions. These tools support but do not replace human decision-making, and all final employment decisions are made by our Talent Acquisition team and/or hiring managers exercising independent judgment. If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at CF Industries, need reasonable accommodation with the application process, or have questions about our use of AI, please call 847-405-2400 or contact us attalentacquisition@cfindustries.com. JOIN OUR TALENT NETWORK | |
Jul 30, 2026