Position: Outage SchedulerLocation: Palisades EnergyHoltec Palisades seeks qualified applicants for the position of Outage Scheduler in its Outages department based at Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in
Covert, MI.Job Summary:Develops and maintains detailed outage schedules.
Key Responsibilities:- Develops and maintains the detailed outage work schedule.
- Develops and maintains detailed testing and retest schedules and maintains resource loading profiles.
- Interfaces with work group representatives to level resources using selected profiles.
- Reviews specific scope of work orders and makes recommendations for scheduling.
- Develops 'what if' schedules and performs analysis with working groups to determine the most effective method of scheduling the work.
- Identifies support activities and adds these activities to the schedule.
- Updates work management and scheduling software programs.
- Provides reports to define work scope.
- Coordinates with Operations to determine the scope of tagging system boundaries.
- Updates progress on schedules during execution.
- Conducts critical path analysis for outage schedules.
- Assists with development of post work critiques.
- Facilitates the interface between multiple work groups.
- Identifies deficiencies, analyzes alternatives and recommends solutions to schedule conflicts.
- Recommends changes to existing methods, procedures and processes to improve overall outage activities.
- Communicates technical information, concepts and ideas both verbally and in writing.
- Serves as a member of the Emergency Response Organization.
Minimum Qualifications:Education
- Scheduler I: Desired: Technical degree or other scientific discipline generally associated with power plant operations or equivalent work experience.
- Scheduler II: Desired: B.S. Degree in Engineering or other scientific discipline generally associated with power plant operations or equivalent work experience.
- Scheduler Sr: Desired: B.S. Degree in Engineering or other scientific discipline generally associated with power plant operations or equivalent work experience.
- Outage Scheduler. Sr: Desired: B.S. Degree in Engineering or other scientific discipline generally associated with power plant operations or equivalent work experience.
Experience
- Scheduler I: At least 1 year of nuclear power plant experience.
- Scheduler II: At least 3 years of nuclear power plant experience.
- Scheduler Sr: 4 years of nuclear power plant experience. Desired: 2 years' experience in Maintenance, Production or Operations at the facility.
- Outage Scheduler, Sr: At least 4 years of nuclear power plant experience. Desired: 2 years experience in Maintenance or Operations at the facility.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities
- Technical understanding of nuclear generation principles and operations. Outstanding communication and conflict management skills.
- Desired: Proficiency with current computer business applications.
Holtec Palisades offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes: a competitive salary; a broad benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, hospitalization, and other valuable voluntary options; time-off programs; 401(k) with employer match; professional and career development opportunities; and an unmatched culture focused on client service, quality, and tireless pursuit of excellence in all we do.
