Great Lakes Water Authority
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Team Leader-Planner and Scheduler

Pay
$43 – $60 per hour
Location
W. Jefferson Detroit, MI
Listed
Today

About the role

Compensation $43.33 - $60.26

(Based on Experience)

Summary

We are looking for a Team Leader - Planner/Scheduler at our Water Resource Recovery Facility who will provide QA/QC on work completed including monitoring performance and timely completeness while planning and arranging activities related to equipment maintenance to enhance equipment and plant reliability. This role is primarily responsible for preparing work packages for every planned maintenance activity inclusive of repetitive maintenance PM and CM work kits.

Job Responsibilities

  • Generate work orders as well as improving the processing and completion of preventative, predictive and reactive work order requests.
  • *Coordinate plant shutdowns to execute all essential schedules and guide the least amount of production downtime based on criticality and facility needs
  • *Support compliance to any Lean Manufacturing goals and objectives such as 5S: Sort, Shine, Sweep, Standardize, Sustain
  • *Train team members
  • *Computerized maintenance management systems or asset management systems
  • *Fluid understanding of work performed by various skilled trades
  • *Spreadsheet, word processing, MS office, and email systems
  • *Proficiency in spreadsheet and word processing computer applications
  • *Analyze data, generate spreadsheets, provide innovative solutions!
  • *Generate graphs and charts to communicate data visually to partners
  • *Use Business Intelligence programs to extract data from the database
  • *Develop new measures for monitoring and improving maintenance activities as necessary.
  • *Analyze data ensuring resources are being efficiently used and goals are being met
  • *Complete modifications to our (CMMS) system as necessary to accommodate operations, build entries for new equipment, modify existing equipment entries, modify work schedule in the system and keep work backlog in check

Required Education and Experience

At the time of application, applicant must

  • Associate Degree in related operational or functional field, such as Applied Technology, Mechatronics, Engineering, Chemistry, or related field, from an accredited college or university; or a combination of related work experience and education may substitute for Associate Degree
  • A minimum of one (1) year of supervisory or leadership experience gained through progressively more responsible positions in the utility industry or plant setting

Preferred Education and Experience

  • License or Certification in related operational or functional field
  • Two years of mechanical or electrical hands-on experience
  • Have worked in a municipal, industrial or commercial environment

Other Requirements

  • Must have a Valid Driver's license
  • CDL required based on assignment
  • Ability to work irregular hours, to commute to GLWA facilities and work sites, and respond to after hour emergencies and on-call responses

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job.

This position requires the ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, work in confined spaces, elevated locations and descend underground, lift a minimum of 50 pounds, walk, stand, or work for long periods of time, demonstrate normal color perception, hear audible alarms and detect abnormal equipment sounds; visually inspect equipment and processes at any time of the day or night, pass vision, biomechanical and baseline physical and annual fit tests, wear respiratory protection and other personal protective equipment; at specific job sites may require the ability to carry, stack, dig, shovel, hit, push, pull and other efforts that require considerable physical strength.

Environmental Working Requirements

This position requires the ability to work in all conditions involving exposure to outside elements and seasonal weather. Work will be in an office or field environment, at remote sites or locations within the GLWA Service Area.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
  • This includes health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and team member discount programs.
  • Retirement and Retirement Health Savings are effective the first day of employment.
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  • Note: Part-Time employment is not eligible for health benefits, however, is eligible to participate in the 457 Retirement Plan.
  • GLWA is an equal opportunity employer.

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From Great Lakes Water Authority's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 14, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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What is the salary for the Team Leader-Planner and Scheduler role at Great Lakes Water Authority?

The Team Leader-Planner and Scheduler posting at Great Lakes Water Authority states compensation of $43 – $60 per hour. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Great Lakes Water Authority's official career site.

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