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Operations Coordinator (Field Service / Electrical) -- Help Us Build ArcPoint ArcPoint Electric ... Review active jobs, schedules, shutdown windows, and crew assignments daily * Monitor service ...

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Serving as the key driver of maintenance planning, preventive maintenance execution, shutdown coordination, and continuous improvement efforts, the supervisor ensures that all maintenance activities ...

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Operations Coordinator (Field Service / Electrical) -- Help Us Build ArcPoint ArcPoint Electric ... Review active jobs, schedules, shutdown windows, and crew assignments daily * Monitor service ...

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Knowledge of utility shutdown coordination and phased construction execution. * Familiarity with commissioning, turnover, and healthcare authority inspections preferred. Education and Experience:

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Gardena, CA · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

Emergency Response & Shutdown coordination * Prevailing wage and pubic work projects We work with property managers, hospitals, biotech facilities, schools, hotels, commercial real estate groups and ...

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Reviews and coordinates shutdown requests to support operational & maintenance activities related to janitorial, window cleaning, and conveyance services * Conducts airside and landside facility ...

$27.89 - $34/hr

Reviews and coordinates shutdown requests to support operational & maintenance activities related to janitorial, window cleaning, and conveyance services * Conducts airside and landside facility ...

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How much do shutdown coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for shutdown coordinator in the United States is $23.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Shutdown Coordinator?

A Shutdown Coordinator is a professional responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing the safe and efficient shutdown, turnaround, or maintenance of industrial plants, such as refineries, chemical plants, or manufacturing facilities. Their role involves coordinating multiple teams, managing schedules, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and minimizing downtime. Shutdown Coordinators work closely with engineers, maintenance crews, and management to ensure all tasks are completed on time and within budget. They play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and safety of plant operations during planned shutdowns.

What is the difference between Shutdown Coordinator vs Maintenance Planner?

AspectShutdown CoordinatorMaintenance Planner
CredentialsTypically requires safety certifications, technical knowledge, and experience in shutdown proceduresRequires maintenance planning certifications, technical skills, and understanding of plant operations
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants during shutdown periods, coordinating teams and safety protocolsOffice and plant settings, developing maintenance schedules and work orders
Industry UsageCommonly used in energy, manufacturing, and industrial sectors during plant outagesUsed across similar industries for planning and scheduling maintenance activities

The Shutdown Coordinator focuses on managing and overseeing shutdown operations, ensuring safety and coordination. In contrast, the Maintenance Planner develops detailed maintenance schedules and work plans. Both roles require technical knowledge and safety certifications but serve different functions within plant shutdowns.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Shutdown Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shutdown Coordinator, you need expertise in project management, maintenance planning, and a solid understanding of industrial processes, typically supported by a technical degree and relevant experience. Familiarity with planning software (like Primavera P6 or MS Project), safety protocols, and permit-to-work systems is crucial. Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help manage diverse teams and adapt to changing schedules. These skills ensure shutdowns are executed safely, on time, and within budget, minimizing downtime and risks.

What are some common challenges a Shutdown Coordinator faces during a major plant turnaround, and how can they be managed?

Shutdown Coordinators often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple contractors, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols, and managing tight timelines during plant turnarounds. Effective communication, detailed planning, and proactive risk assessments are essential for addressing these challenges. Building strong relationships with maintenance, operations, and safety teams helps ensure everyone is aligned, reducing miscommunication and delays. Utilizing project management tools and conducting regular progress meetings also helps keep the shutdown on track and within budget.
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Infographic showing various Shutdown Coordinator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,503 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

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Construction Coordinator - Multiple U.S. Locations
Duration: 12 Months (with potential extension)
Schedule: Up to 60 hours/week including weekends & shutdown support
Travel: Up to 50% domestic travel

About CrossSafety

CrossSafety provides engineering and technical professionals to support large-scale automotive CrossSafety supports major industrial, construction, and manufacturing projects across the United States. Our team partners with leading organizations to ensure safe, efficient, and successful execution of large-scale construction and facility development programs.

Our clients seeking support are often looking to fill positions quickly and in multiple locations across the United States. As such we intend on developing a pool of interested and eligible candidates who can be utilized when our clients make their requests.

We are seeking Construction Coordinators to support manufacturing projects including retooling, shutdowns, expansion.

About the Role

This position provides on site leadership, contractor coordination, schedule management, and field oversight across large construction and facility upgrade projects. The Construction Coordinator acts as the key connection between field teams and project management to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.

This is a hands-on, fast-paced job ideal for someone experienced in construction execution, field supervision, and project coordination.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement building construction projects to support site.                                                                         
  • Coordinates construction scheduling and communication.                                                                       
  • Manage daily construction and RFI support for construction projects.                                    
  • Act as liaison between in-field construction and project management.                                 
  • May be responsible for estimates, schedules, materials and purchase orders.                   
  • Supervises construction activity in the field.                                                                                                    
  • Coordinate weekend/shutdown work plans with contractors, facilities, NAMC shops, PC, and PE.                                                                                                                
  • Work with vendors and contractors to coordinate equipment delivery, installation, and scheduling.                                                                                                                      
  • Have knowledge of general building construction methods.                                                       
  • Monitor equipment installation methods for confirmation that installation meets specifications and drawings.                                                                                                            
  • Coordinator RFI's and CCR's.  
Required Qualifications                                                                                                              
  • 10+ years of experience in industrial or commercial construction projects                           
  • Strong technical knowledge of construction means and methods                                                           
  • Proficient drawing review and field application abilities                                                                        
  • OSHA 30 certification                                                                                                                
  • Ability to properly manage a construction schedule on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.                                                                                                           
  • Ability to stand, stoop, and walk throughout a large industrial manufacturing plant for many hours of the day.                                                                                                                 
  • Ability to ascend & descend stairs to roof or equipment rooms throughout a large industrial manufacturing plant.                                                                                                                      
  • Competent with Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with industrial, commercial, or manufacturing construction projects
  • Associates degree in construction management  
  • Software experience: AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project    
Why Join CrossSafety

Grow your technical and leadership skills alongside an established and expanding professional consulting firm

Join a team of over 150 supportive and safety-focused professionals including Industrial Hygienists, Ergonomists, Safety Engineers, Construction Safety Specialists, and industry-leading engineering teams

Advance your career by working Fortune 500 companies and in dynamic environments where your leadership truly matters

Contribute to high-impact industrial and construction projects across the United States

Equal Opportunity Employer

CrossSafety fosters an inclusive and respectful workplace. Accommodations are available upon request.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract