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Work Control Planner 2

Los Alamos, NM ยท On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Work Control Planner 2 Location: Los Alamos, NM (Onsite) Pay Rate: $55/hr - $60/hr Duration: 12-month contract (with strong possibility of extension) Schedule: 4x10 schedule supporting 24/7 ...

Experience in work control planning in Nuclear or Waste Solidification Practical knowledge of Waste Solidification facilities and operations Experience in the, development, review and issuance of ...

Experience in work control planning in Nuclear or Waste Solidification Practical knowledge of Waste Solidification facilities and operations Experience in the, development, review and issuance of ...

... to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or compromises security. * Plans, schedules and ... May use Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems. * May negotiate lead times with suppliers and ...

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How much do work control planner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for work control planner in the United States is $37.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $45.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Work Control Planner?

A Work Control Planner's daily tasks often include developing detailed work schedules, prioritizing maintenance or repair requests, and coordinating with technicians and other departments to ensure that resources and materials are available when needed. They are responsible for reviewing work orders, preparing job plans, and tracking the progress of ongoing projects to minimize disruptions to operations. Planners regularly communicate with both frontline staff and management to address any scheduling conflicts, provide updates, and help resolve challenges promptly. This role is integral to maintaining operational efficiency and supporting a safe, productive workplace.

What is a Work Control Planner job?

A Work Control Planner is responsible for developing, coordinating, and maintaining work plans to ensure safe and efficient execution of tasks, often in industrial, construction, or maintenance environments. They analyze job requirements, assess risks, and create detailed work packages that include procedures, permits, tools, and safety measures. Their role is essential in ensuring compliance with regulations and minimizing downtime by streamlining workflows. Effective communication with engineers, supervisors, and technicians is key to their success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Work Control Planner position, and why are they important?

A Work Control Planner should have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in maintenance planning or project coordination, typically requiring a background in engineering, facilities management, or a related field. Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), scheduling software such as Microsoft Project, and relevant safety or planning certifications are highly valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are crucial soft skills that help build effective collaboration with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure efficient scheduling, minimize operational downtime, and enable successful execution of maintenance or project activities in complex environments.

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Infographic showing various Work Control Planner job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,179 per year, or $37.6 per hour.
Work Control Planner

$80K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Some Typical Duties & Responsibilities Include:
Work Control personnel provide maintenance and work planning for nuclear, non-nuclear and shop facilities. They provide oversight for the Site Maintenance Program, provide support for the Reliability Centered Maintenance Program, and provide Facility Administrator functions for Landlord Services Buildings. Work Management Center personnel are responsible for coordinating and scheduling with operations and maintenance personnel for corrective and preventative maintenance outages and block week work to minimize facility operations impacts.
Required Qualifications
โ€ข Associate's degree in relevant field plus completion of applicable certification or on-the-job training plus at least 1.5 years of experience (YOE) in an applicable role, OR High school diploma plus completion of applicable certification or on-the-job training plus at least three years of experience (YOE) in an applicable role
โ€ข Equivalencies to experience and education requirements will be considered
We'd Also Like to See
โ€ข Associate's degree in business, construction management, engineering or other related area.
โ€ข Experience in planning and scheduling, work control or related areas preferred.
โ€ข Thorough knowledge and understanding of project management, project planning, and cost control at the tactical level is desirable, along with a knowledge of operations, maintenance, or project startup and construction.
โ€ข Knowledge of materials planning, time and cost estimating, as well as experience or aptitude in computers and computer project planning and controls software.
โ€ข Thorough understanding of the capabilities of computerized equipment for storing, compiling, manipulation and retrieving schedule, materials or financial data.
Note:
SRNS is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. SRNS utilizes the Disabled Veteran Enhancement Opportunities program which is aimed at improving employment opportunities for disabled veterans at the Savannah River Site (SRS). SRNS is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, you may contact us by phone at 803-952-8207, or by e-mail at hrrecruiting@srs.gov.
Security Clearance Information
SRNS is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug & alcohol test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, criminal records, and employment history, and education verifications. Positions with SRNS may require applicants to obtain and maintain a DOE L or Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Factors such as pre-employment background review results, dual citizenship status, and unpaid and/or unfiled taxes may impact your ability to obtain a security clearance. This list of factors is not exhaustive; pre-employment information and security clearance requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Who We Are
As the Savannah River Site's management and operations contractor since 2008, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) makes the world safer. With safety and security in the forefront, SRNS develops innovative approaches to deliver on our environmental commitments and nuclear materials challenges; supplies products and services necessary to maintain the nation's nuclear deterrent; secures nuclear materials to prevent unwanted proliferation; and transforms nuclear materials into assets and stable wasteforms. The SRNS workforce is highly capable, engaged, and adaptable to meet existing and expanding missions. SRNS employees apply superior expertise and innovative solutions to complex and challenging national and global issues. We have the knowledge to address a range of national and international nuclear issues. We make the world safer - and you can, too.
What We Offer
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) Benefits team is constantly assessing trends in the benefits area to provide the best possible services to our workforce. We ensure high quality outcomes of each service provider by consistent monitoring and oversight for positive results. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce. Your SRNS Health & Welfare benefits provide peace of mind and financial protection for you and your family. Some of the Benefits offered to full service employees include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
- Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
- Employer paid life insurance with buy up options
- Employer paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Various wellness programs
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Discounts and other supplemental benefits
SRNS employees are critical to the success of SRNS, all while making the world a safer place. The work that we do every day makes a difference.
Standards of Excellence
The SRNS vision states that we will "be the standard of excellence in nuclear materials management by delivering knowledge, innovation and experience." This is underpinned by the recognition that everything we do relies on our employees and how they demonstrate the SRNS Standards of Excellence every day. Built on the foundation of safety and security, each employee is expected to:
Model Excellence by demonstrating the highest standards and values in work and promoting them within the organization and to the customer.
Deliver Results by meeting customer expectations to ensure objectives, goals and deadlines are met while being good stewards of resources.
Energize and Recognize Teams through growing organizational strength and recognizing continued excellence.
Build Relationships by developing relationships with coworkers and customers to foster a respectful workplace.
Shape the Future by creating a diverse, innovative and integrated workforce that fosters mission success and company growth.
Discipline Description
Work Control personnel provide maintenance and work planning for nuclear, non-nuclear and shop facilities. They provide oversight for the Site Maintenance Program, provide support for the Reliability Centered Maintenance Program, and provide Facility Administrator functions for Landlord Services Buildings. Works Management Center personnel are responsible for coordinating and scheduling with operations and maintenance personnel for corrective and preventative maintenance outages and block week work to minimize facility operations impacts.
Career Band Description
โ€ข Roles in this band contribute to the business processes to achieve results by providing support of a technical nature to others who use the resulting information, materials, and/or analysis.
โ€ข Performs technical work, often in support of professional roles
โ€ข Typically requires vocational training or the equivalent experience
โ€ข Performs duties according to established procedures
Career Level Description
Requires full proficiency gained through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience to perform a range of tasks; identifies key issues and patterns from conflicting data; completes work with limited degree of supervision, and may act as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience.
Job Family Description
Maintenance/production personnel support the operational success of nuclear and non-nuclear facilities, buildings, systems, and shops. Professionals in these roles are responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective operation of equipment, machinery, and production processes to meet quality, safety, and productivity standards.
Note for Salary
This is the range within which SRNS expects the majority of qualified candidates would enter this role if offered. Actual offers may be more or less than the amounts shown depending on candidate's qualifications, experience, internal equity, and other factors.