Thank you for your interest in the BWL. We think you'll find it a rewarding and nurturing place to grow your career.
Starting Salary Range: $61,800.00 - $72,900.00
The Lansing Board of Water & Light has an opening for a Planner, Electrical Construction & Maintenance I - III located in Lansing, MI.
Job Type: Full-Time
Starting Salary Range: Planner I $61,800. - $84,100. / Planner II $76,200 - $91,500 / Planner III $84,700 - $102,400.
Position Summary:
Responsible for planning the work activities for internal crew resources for planned maintenance work activities that support the mechanical, electrical and controls components for assets. These assets are in Electric Production Generating Facilities, the Chiller Generating Facility, Electric and Water Transmission and Distribution System and Facility Locations. Planning activities include, but are not limited to, identification of costs, material, equipment, and resources needed for each task, duration of work tasks, preparation of system and asset clearance requests and work task coordination with internal resources, other internal stakeholders, contractors, vendors, governmental agencies, and customers.
Essential Functions:
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Ability to apply industry standards and techniques.
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Adapts procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment to meet special needs.
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Build out various documents and reports which require an intermediate level of knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
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Perform job site walk down and review.
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Ability to create and reach successful submission for complexity clearances.
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Perform tasks in accordance with BWL procedures and guidelines.
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Required to follow BWL Safety Manual and wear personal protective equipment.
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Attends training for safety awareness or skills improvement as required by supervisor, BWL, or government agency such as MIOSHA.
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Performs other duties as necessitated by job responsibilities, including on call / emergent work.
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Participation in the continuous improvement of the Asset Management System and Work Management processes.
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Predictable and reliable attendance.
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Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Why Should You Apply?
Competitive wages, employee development, and opportunity for professional growth.
Robust time off benefits including vacation, free choice, sick leave, parental leave and 11 paid holidays.
Comprehensive benefits package offered including medical, prescription, dental, life insurance, long-term disability, employee assistance program.
Voluntary benefits including vision, supplemental and dependent life insurance, flexible spending, AFLAC options, LifeLock anti-theft, long term care, tuition reimbursement, and BWL's Home Purchase Plan – Forgivable $5,000 loan for purchase of a home in Lansing.
Retirement programs including 401(a) Defined Contribution Plan (DC) (100% company paid up to 9.5 % of base salary for BU positions and up to 13% of base salary for NBU positions), 457 Deferred Compensation matches up to $2,500 per year.
Post retirement benefits offered at the respective level of coverage, co-pays and health care premium, at the same level as active employees.
Two fitness centers located on site open 24/7, work life balance program, employee assistance program, free parking and much more!
About BWL:
The Board of Water & Light serves Lansing, Michigan, and surrounding areas with electricity, water, and steam. Lansing's city charter vests the BWL with full and exclusive management of water, steam, and electric services for or the city. The American Public Power Association has honored the Lansing Board of Water & Light as one of the country's best publicly-owned utilities.
The Location:
Lansing lies at the heart of the Great Lakes State and offers all the beauty and splendor of the four seasons. A haven for swimming, boating, fishing, snowmobiling, golf, and hunting, mid-Michigan is also just a couple hours from premier skiing and one of the most beautiful freshwater lakeshores in the world on our Lake Michigan Coast. Lansing itself is only minutes and miles away from two of the nation’s premier universities, Michigan State University and the University of Michigan, and boasts miles of walking, running, biking trails, Potter Park Zoo, professional sports, the arts, and fine dining.
