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IMIA, LLC

Technical Planner Trainee

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Title Technical Planner Trainee About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ...

IMIA, LLC

Technical Planner Trainee

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Title Technical Planner Trainee About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ...

MFT-CKF INC

Technical Planner

Clinton, IA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Provide advanced technical support when normal maintenance troubleshooting has not identified the cause of a failure. Make controlled PLC, HMI, drive, and controls changes when necessary and properly ...

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Digital Realty

Technical Planner Operations

Denver, NC · On-site

We're looking for a Technical Operations Planner to join our Madrid Operations team. This is a key role responsible for ensuring the effective planning, coordination, and execution of preventive and ...

IMIA, LLC

Technical Planner Trainee

Portsmouth, VA

$25 - $27/hr

Technical Planner Trainee REPORTS TO: Planning and Execution Manager FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt PAY RANGE: $25.00-$27.00 per hour DOE FT / PT STATUS: Full Time LOCATION: Shipyard(s), Customer facilities ...

IMIA, LLC

Technical Planner Trainee

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Technical Planner Trainee REPORTS TO: Planning and Execution Manager FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt PAY RANGE: $25.00-$27.00 per hour DOE FT / PT STATUS: Full Time LOCATION: Shipyard(s), Customer facilities ...

Envoy Air Inc.

Supervisor, Technical Planner

Irving, TX · On-site

Provides oversight of development and coordination of scheduled maintenance activity, training and direction to Planners on assigned fleet type to ensure timely completion of work * Resolves problems ...

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Envoy Air Inc.

Specialist, Technical Planner

Irving, TX · On-site

Provides oversight of development and coordination of scheduled maintenance activity, training and direction to Planners on assigned fleet type to ensure timely completion of work * Resolves problems ...

Envoy Air Inc.

Specialist, Technical Planner

Irving, TX · On-site

Provides oversight of development and coordination of scheduled maintenance activity, training and direction to Planners on assigned fleet type to ensure timely completion of work * Resolves problems ...

Envoy Air Inc.

Supervisor, Technical Planner

Irving, TX · On-site

Provides oversight of development and coordination of scheduled maintenance activity, training and direction to Planners on assigned fleet type to ensure timely completion of work * Resolves problems ...

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How much do technical planner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical planner in the United States is $76,893.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a technical planner do?

A Technical Planner is responsible for organizing and coordinating technical activities to ensure that projects are completed efficiently and according to specifications. They develop schedules, allocate resources, and liaise between engineering, production, and management teams. Their role involves analyzing project requirements, identifying potential obstacles, and creating detailed plans to guide the technical execution of projects. Technical Planners are essential in industries like manufacturing, construction, and engineering, where precise planning is crucial for success.

How does a technical planner typically collaborate with engineering and project management teams during project execution?

Technical Planners play a crucial role in bridging the gap between engineering and project management teams. They coordinate closely with engineers to understand technical requirements and translate them into actionable project plans, schedules, and resource allocations. During project execution, Technical Planners facilitate regular updates, track progress against milestones, and help resolve scheduling conflicts or resource bottlenecks. Their collaboration ensures that projects stay on schedule and within budget, contributing significantly to overall project success.

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

To thrive as a Technical Planner, you need a strong background in project management, scheduling, and technical analysis, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with project planning software like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, and sometimes certifications such as PMP, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that help in coordinating teams and managing deadlines. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational objectives.

What is the difference between Technical Planner vs Project Coordinator?

AspectTechnical PlannerProject Coordinator
Required credentialsTypically requires engineering, technical, or planning certificationsOften requires project management or coordination certifications
Work environmentWorks closely with engineering and technical teams on planning and designCoordinates project activities across teams, focusing on schedules and communication
Employer and industry usageCommon in construction, manufacturing, and engineering sectorsWidely used across various industries including IT, construction, and services

The main difference is that a Technical Planner focuses on technical and engineering aspects of project planning, while a Project Coordinator manages overall project schedules and communication. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but the Technical Planner has a more specialized technical background.

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Infographic showing various Technical Planner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,893 per year, or $37 per hour.

Technical Planner Trainee

International Marine and Industrial Applicators

Bremerton, WA • On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

About the Organization
IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion.
IMIA, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• LTD
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• 401k
Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company's Employee Assistance Program.
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work.
EOE Statement
IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Description
ARMADA INC.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Technical Planner Trainee
REPORTS TO: Planning and Execution Manager
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
PAY RANGE: $25.00-$27.00 per hour DOE
FT / PT STATUS: Full Time
LOCATION: Shipyard(s), Customer facilities
SUMMARY
Assist planning team to develop plans for executing work, identifying technically accurate material for procurement, and writing technical work instructions for the production/execution team. This position also includes conducting on-site reviews of shipboard conditions, proper filing of documentation, providing accurate work status, and other duties as assigned. This is a trainee position, and initial responsibilities and assignments may be limited in scope to promote accelerated competency in specific areas.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Production Planning and Execution- (Core Function)
  • Assist with structural inspections at designated locations.
  • Obtain IMIA's structural inspector certification.
  • Identify, document and report deficiencies found onboard naval vessels.
  • Work with production team to develop structural plans.
  • Assist in developing work packages for production use.
  • Learn to review work specifications and technical standards to develop work instructions for trades use.
  • Learn to interpret NAVSEA drawings, standards, and specifications.
  • Determine Objective Quality Evidence requirements from guidance documents.
  • Material Planning
  • Learn to develop job material list from technical references and drawings.
  • Learn to determine material and quantities of material required to perform the work.
  • Resolve technical specification conflict or suitable substitutes.
  • Assist purchasing with finding qualified vendors.
  • Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
  • None

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Ability to enter and work in confined spaces.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and multi-task.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Programs

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma, GED.

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Most work is performed in a shipyard environment under pressure, fast-paced conditions.
  • Within the shipyard, minimal exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, confined spaces.
  • May require overtime work 50 to 60 hours per week

EQUIPMENT USED
  • Computers, printers
  • Measuring tape, depth gage, calipers
  • Hand tools, wire brush, scraper, foxtail/hand broom, rags
  • Mirrors, flashlights, magnets
  • *This is a general list and is not all inclusive

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
  • May be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Location
Bremerton, WA
Salary Range
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
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