Engineering Maintenance Planner

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Engineering Maintenance Planner in Maidstone. This role is crucial for managing maintenance activities and ensuring optimal performance of plant and machinery. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, compliance knowledge, and experience in maintenance management.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance planning and management is crucial.
• Strong organizational skills are required for scheduling and resource management.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and budget forecasting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance activities to optimize engineering asset performance.
• Develop a maintenance plan and manage work orders for timely completions.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain maintenance records.

Skills

Communication

Team Performance Improvement

Analytical Skills

Safety Compliance

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

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Engineering Maintenance Planner, Maidstone

Client:

Salisbury Poultry (Midlands) Ltd

Location:

Maidstone, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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 optimal performance of engineering assets and staff.

Key responsibilities:

• Improve team performance to ensure consistent communication and standards.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive maintenance plan for engineering assets.
• Schedule regular maintenance and manage resources, including personnel and materials.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to assess needs and prioritize tasks.
• Manage work orders / PPMs, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
• Monitor maintenance performance metrics and implement improvements.
• 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 standards.
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting maintenance costs.
• Provide training and support to maintenance staff or new recruits.