Planner II
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Job Summary
Are you ready to be part of a companythatsnot just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation the largest US-based global power company witha teamof 8300employees across 12 countries.
AES has beenranked #1 byBloombergNEFin renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years providing electricityformillions of peopleworldwide.
We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work rankings across the markets where weoperate. AES was also named one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026 highlighting our dedication to integrity transparency and responsible business practices.
Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institutes Edison Awards in the twenty-first century a distinction honoringglobal leadership in advancing the electric power industry.
Ifyoureready to be part of a companythatsnot just adapting to change but driving it AES is the place for just building a more sustainable futurewerepowering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader inglobalenergy.
Position Scope:
Under general guidance the Maintenance Electrical Planner is responsible for developing work plans and procuring resources that facilitate efficient and cost effective execution of routine maintenance outage work and specific projects.
Must be adept in work management best practices and able to apply them to area of responsibility. Must be able to effectively use CMMS/EAP purchasing and financial software to meet work management process requirements.
Must be familiar with maintenance repair processes to develop appropriate job steps. Responsible for selection and procurement of materials and resources necessary to execute work plans and projects.
Must be able to perform job hazard analyses for mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks and provide appropriate permits (LOTO hot work confined space etc.) for execution of work.
Responsible for review and analysis of maintenance histories to facilitate process improvements and make work plans more productive or cost effective.
Prepare routine maintenance reports. Develop and prepare information for resource loaded maintenance schedules.
Lead work request review meetings and effectively communicate across plant departments.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of five (5) years of generating station electrical maintenance experience is preferred. Other planning experience will be considered.
- Working knowledge of industry work management best practices.
- Self-motivated individual with a positive attitude.
- Strong interpersonal technical financial and estimating/planning skills.
- Strong computer skills required and experience with Microsoft Office.
- Experience using EAP SAP and scheduling software applications preferred.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential.
- Project management experience preferred.
- Must be able to quickly adapt to changing business needs.
- Effective organizational skills with commitment to deadlines.
- Willingness and ability to learn/teach.
- Willingness to work in a union environment.
- Able to support a 24 x 7 operation.
- Additional consideration will be given to candidates with project management certification and/or bachelors degree in engineering or technology from an accredited college/university.
About Company
AES is a global energy company that creates greener, smarter and innovative energy solutions. Together, we can accelerate the future of energy.