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Maintenance Engineer

AES Corporation
United States, Indiana, Martinsville
Sep 03, 2025
Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas. AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization. If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation. The Planning Engineer is responsible for implementing the Work Management process, playing a critical role in planning and scheduling maintenance tasks. This involves utilizing maintenance plans in the ERP system and operational needs to determine planning requirements, identifying necessary spare parts, materials, and services for routine, corrective, and investment projects. The Planning Engineer delivers a systematic maintenance scheduling plan, validating man hours required for work and aligning them with available resources. This program includes materials, spare parts, and services, encompassing weekly, annual, forced, and planned maintenance. They also prepare purchase requests for unavailable parts or materials, as well as services, according to user needs. The Planning Engineer leverages designated software tools for analysis and data preservation within the Work Management process and Budgeting execution. They maintain the accuracy of information for each task, ensuring alignment with key process indicators. This role necessitates strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills, enabling the Planning Engineer to work independently and effectively support maintenance and project teams. Responsabilities Develop and optimize detailed daily maintenance plans based on preventive, corrective, and predictive needs. Prioritize work orders according to equipment criticality, safety, and plant operational requirements. Coordinate with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to align schedules and reduce equipment downtime. Ensure availability of required resources (labor, parts, tools, and permits). Monitor and manage the backlog in the SAP. Troubleshoot failures in mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems. Analyze root causes of failures (RCFA) and recommend long-term solutions. Monitor condition-based maintenance metrics using vibration analysis, thermography, and oil analysis. Participate in outage planning, execution, and post-outage reviews. Ensure maintenance activities comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations. Manage contractor and vendor relationships for specialized maintenance tasks. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, strongly preferred. Hands-on experience with SAP and/or Prometheus, is a plus. Prior experience in Planning or Maintenance, highly preferred. AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.