Engineering Maintenance Planner

ZipRecruiter; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

The Engineering Maintenance Planner is working with a market-leading international manufacturer on a Permanent basis. Working closely with the site reliability and Engineering Manager, you will report directly to the Site Engineering Manager and Shift Engineering Managers, taking responsibility to maximize the performance of engineering operations. The Engineering Maintenance Planner will be responsible for the work planning of the maintenance team and contract labour, including shutdowns and PPMs.

What's in it for you as Engineering Maintenance Planner:

• Accredited training and personal development
• The ability to join a leading manufacturing business that values its employees
• Salary from £45/55,000 per annum - subject to experience, company pension, training, and career development opportunities, plus a comprehensive employee benefits program
• Hours of work: Monday to Friday - Day's based position, flexible hours, e.g 7am-3pm, 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm etc.
• Permanent position offering job security with a market-leading business

Main duties of Engineering Maintenance Planner / PPM planner:

• The leadership of the maintenance shut down coordination, establishing best engineering practices
• Control and populate the engineering shift plan for all engineering personnel across all disciplines including contractors.
• To chair weekly scheduling meetings for planned activities
• Control, populate and prioritize a work backlog for all maintenance activities or activities involving the engineering team
• Key involvement with the implementation of a new CMMS system and T-card system
• Work closely with the Engineering Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering manager, and Operational Managers to provide a schedule of work for shift engineers to maintain and improve the reliability of assets.
• Liaise with production, services, and central functions, to ensure that routine maintenance is planned and job requests are executed and costed efficiently and effectively
• Ensure that equipment removed from the plant, that is being repaired in-house, is coordinated through the shift plan, Work Orders allocated to the repair of each item and appropriate cost captured
• Control of accurate records and documentation for all production and auxiliary plant including insurance records
• Site contact for contract Coordinate contractors to ensure safe and controlled activities are completed on-site and to the quality of engineering standards

Experience required to apply for Engineering Planner/Maintenance Planner:

• A practical background and knowledge of Engineering and Maintenance practices, ideally supported with a formal engineering qualification
• CMMS and Maintenance Planning experience
• Strong organisational skills, ability to plan resources and coordinate people effectively
• Strong computer skills

If of interest, apply now!