Mechanical Planner

Mechanical Planner

Come Build Your Career at Aecon! Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment. Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won't just build your career — you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive. At Aecon, you can count on: Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully. We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud. At Aecon we: Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs. Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, and partnerships with Veteran groups, to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture. Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities. Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you're inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity? Aecon is a North American construction and infrastructure development company with global experience – transforming vision into reality. We offer a full spectrum of nuclear services for refurbishment, maintenance, new build, decommissioning, modularization, and fabrication to power a sustainable future. The Mechanical Planner will be responsible for developing, coordinating, and maintaining detailed mechanical work plans to support safe, efficient, and compliant execution of work at Duke Energy McGuire Nuclear Station. This role is accountable for all pre-execution planning activities, ensuring work packages are fully prepared, resources and materials are identified, and all planning prerequisites are met prior to execution. The Mechanical Planner will support both online and outage work, working closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and Construction to ensure work is planned in accordance with station procedures, regulatory requirements, and project schedules. This position will also support field execution through constructability reviews, plant walkdowns, coordination of equipment isolations, and continuous improvement of work planning strategies to support safe and timely completion of mechanical scope. Citizenship Requirement: This position requires access to nuclear facilities and information governed by U.S. federal regulations. As a result, applicants must be U.S. citizens to meet eligibility and security clearance requirements.

What You'll Do Here:

• Navigate and work within MAXIMO and Asset Suite.
• Plan both Online and Outage work orders using MAXIMO and Asset Suite.
• Produce detailed mechanical work plans and instructions
• Prepare reports and history records in MAXIMO and Asset Suite.
• Order material in MAXIMO and Asset Suite
• Performs constructability reviews and mechanical system plant walkdowns.
• Evaluate the work environment to determine which support groups are required
• Attends internal and external meetings
• Provides guidance/input regarding mechanical work planning, execution and commissioning strategies.
• Coordinate with Operations to generate requests for equipment isolation.

What You Bring To The Team:

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel
• Experience working in Asset Suite and MAXIMO for work management and planning activities
• Ability to meet the challenges of this dynamic role
• Ability to work with different work groups (Project Management, Engineering, Implementation and Duke Personnel)
• Planners must understand and be familiar with nuclear plant mechanical equipment and systems
• Planner is familiar with standard nuclear procedures and policies
• Experience supporting nuclear outage planning and execution, with a strong preference for outage projects
• Holds a Mechanical or Civil certification (or equivalent experience/education)
• A minimum of 5 years working a Nuclear Generation Station as Planner or Field Engineer (or equivalent)

Physical Demands: Various work locations in both field and office. Walkdown of project sites and systems outside and inside of station are required to support workorder assessments. Travel as necessary.

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