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The role is well suited to professionals with strong control valve planning, maintenance, QA/QC, and outage scheduling experience who can work across planning, engineering, logistics, purchasing, finance, and quality functions. This position offers the chance to contribute to critical maintenance planning, field verification, and safe project delivery in a technically demanding plant setting.\nPLANNING PHASE EXPECTED FROM 8/2026 - 7/2027\nEXECUTION PHASE 1/2028 - 3/2028\nPROJECT CLOSEOUT - 3/2028 - 4/2027\nResponsibilities:\nAssists with the development of the control valve work scope.\nIdentify, scope, and produce construction work packages for execution. \nAbility to read BOM and identify parts need for valve overhauls \nPerform and lead field walks for site verification to complete control valve surveys.\nProvide leadership in risk management, contractor safety, and mitigating safety issues in operations \nOrganizing materials through expediting, quoting prices, and ensuring the correct parts are available for jobs \nCreate detailed planning activities in Cleopatra for each work order utilizing planning templates as applicable. Activities include individual tasks, manpower, durations, and assigned discipline. \nProvide daily schedule updates during outage execution. \nCreate job planning packages for each work order per company guidelines for both internal and external distribution, e.g. bid events, contractor field personnel, etc. Packages may include pictures, P&IDs, BOMs, tools, safe work procedures, applicable standards, QC requirements, etc. \nSupport company Management of Change process, recognizing plant changes and following through on all documentation and recommendations in a timely manner. \nAbility to effectively communicate scope, revisions, and activity breakdowns to other groups. \nUphold and communicate high standards of housekeeping in assigned areas and on all job sites. \nConduct frequent formal housekeeping inspections of plant areas. \nComplete close out and documentation as required by company standards and procedures. \nRequirements:\n5+ years of experience in control valve planning.\n\n5+ years of control valve technician maintenance experience and/or control valve maintenance planning.\n\nRequired PPE: HARD HAT, SAFETY GLASSES, STEEL TOE BOOTS, FRC CLOTHING\n\nExperience preparing and reviewing test and work packages for field issue and execution.\n\nExperience performing field walks and site verification to complete control valve surveys.\n\nExperience supporting outage or turnaround execution, including daily schedule updates and closeout documentation.\n\nStrong understanding of control valve construction and workflow processes.\n\nAbility to read and interpret P&IDs, valve specifications, location plans, and bills of materials.\n\nAbility to identify parts required for valve overhauls and organise materials through expediting and quotation support.\n\nAbility to create detailed planning activities for work orders, including tasks, manpower, durations, and assigned discipline.\n\nAbility to develop job planning packages containing technical documentation such as pictures, P&IDs, BOMs, tools, safe work procedures, standards, and QC requirements.\n\nAbility to QA/QC completed work packages after work completion.\n\nUnderstanding of preventive maintenance programmes and how to translate them into effective work packages.\n\nProficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook.\n\nWorking knowledge of SAP, Primavera P6, and Cleopatra.\n\nAbility to communicate scope, revisions, and activity breakdowns effectively to other groups.\n\nAbility to work independently, remain calm in demanding situations, and contribute positively within a teamwork-focused environment.\n\nCommitment to safety, housekeeping standards, risk management, and contractor safety practices.\n\nRequired Certifications:\nAbility to obtain relevant state-mandated certifications, TWIC, and other site requirements (Required).\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\nLocal candidates preferred.\n\nAvailability to travel as required, up to 25-35% depending on projects.\n\nAbout Airswift:\nAirswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.\nNot the job you are looking for? 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