Engineering Maintenance Planner

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food production sector, located in Edinburgh, seeks an Engineering Maintenance Planner to optimize machinery and staff performance. This role involves developing maintenance plans, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing training to maintenance staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance planning and engineering.
• Knowledge of PPMs and work order management.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage maintenance activities for optimal performance.
• Schedule regular maintenance and manage resources effectively.
• Monitor maintenance performance metrics and implement improvements.

Skills

Performance Improvement

Communication

Planning

Resource Management

Safety Compliance

Job description

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Engineering Maintenance Planner, Edinburgh

Client:

Salisbury Poultry (Midlands) Ltd

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

This role will ensure that the maintenance and operations of the plant, machinery, and services operate at the highest standards. The Maintenance Planner will coordinate and manage maintenance activities to ensure the optimal performance of engineering assets and staff.

Key responsibilities:

• Improve performance of the engineering team to ensure consistency in communication and standards.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive maintenance plan for engineering assets.
• Schedule regular maintenance activities and manage resources, including personnel and materials.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to assess maintenance needs and prioritize tasks.
• Manage work orders / PPMs and ensure they are completed accurately and on time.
• Monitor maintenance performance metrics and implement improvements as necessary.
• Conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, costs, and inventory.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting of maintenance costs.
• Provide training and support to maintenance staff or new recruits as needed.