Cenovus Energy

Sr. Instrumentation and Electrical Maintenance Planner

Cenovus Energy • $90K — $110K *
Lima, OH 45801In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Legally authorized to work in the US.
  • High School diploma/GED and Journeyman Certificate required; Engineering-related certifications preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in refinery or petrochemical settings, focusing on maintenance planning and scheduling.
  • Experience with procurement processes including ordering materials and evaluating bid packages.
  • Supervisory experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and track work requests from maintenance service users.
  • Coordinate all aspects of completing work requests, including scope, labor, tools, and materials.
  • Plan and estimate costs for approved work requests, ensuring necessary resources are allocated.
  • Enforce safety practices and ensure adherence to company procedures in all work plans.
  • Maintain essential maintenance records for effective operations within the Planning and Scheduling Department.
  • Collaborate proactively with various departments to optimize scheduling and efficiency.

Benefits

  • Inclusive workplace with a strong emphasis on safety and adherence to regulations.
  • Opportunities for career development within a reputable company.
  • Support for professional certifications and education growth.
  • Access to comprehensive maintenance records and processes that enhance job performance.
Full Job Description
Worker Type: Employee

Job Post End Date: 10/08/2026

About this opportunity:

Cenovus is seeking a Sr. Instrumentation and Electrical Maintenance Planner to join the team at our Lima refinery. This role is responsible for reviewing, estimating, purchasing and keeping a record of all work requests; which includes requests for labor, tools, material and equipment. This position plays a fundamental role in planning work activities, ensuring safe work practices and ensuring company policies and procedures are adhered to. In addition, the person in this position is expected to perform all duties in accordance with the COIMS (Cenovus Operations Integrity Management System) framework.

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What you'll do:

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:
  • Manage work requests received from and authorized by maintenance service users.
  • Coordinate all details relation to completion of work requests-Work Scope, Labor, Tools, Material and Equipment. (This includes management of work order reporting by the tracking and recording of all costs associated with specific work orders.)
  • Plan, estimate costs and request the staff, material and equipment necessary for approved work requests.
  • Ensure work plans follow safety practices, procedures and company policies.
  • Manage maintenance records essential for the Planning and Scheduling Department to provide effective operations.
  • Work effectively and cooperatively with Maintenance Supervisors, Maintenance Crafts, Operations and Purchasing Departments in a proactive manner to coordinate and schedule the planned work to achieve maximum efficiency and cost management.


Who you are:
  • Legally authorized to work in the US.
  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent, and Journeyman Certificate required; Engineering Technology, Construction Technology or Construction Management an asset.
  • 8+ years of related experience in a refinery or petrochemical plant, including experience in planning and scheduling maintenance work required; supervisory experience is an asset.
  • Previous experience in ordering material and services, preparing and evaluating bid packages, and developing contracts with suppliers/vendors.


We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT OCTOBER 7TH, 2026.

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About Cenovus Energy

Cenovus is a Canadian oil company with oil sands operations in northern Alberta that use specialized methods like SAGD to drill and pump the oil to the surface

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