Engineering Maintenance Planner

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector seeks a Maintenance Planner to ensure optimal performance of plant and machinery. The role involves coordinating maintenance activities, developing maintenance plans, and improving team performance. Suitable candidates will have experience in engineering maintenance and a strong understanding of performance metrics.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance planning and coordination.
• Strong understanding of engineering assets performance metrics.
• Ability to conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive maintenance plan.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Analytical skills

Education

Engineering degree or relevant qualification

Job description

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Client:

Salisbury Poultry (Midlands) Ltd

Location:

reading, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

This role will ensure that the maintenance and the operations of the plant, machinery, and services operate at the highest standards expected. The Maintenance Planner will be responsible for coordinating and managing maintenance activities to ensure the optimal performance of engineering assets and staff.

Key responsibilities:

• Improve the 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 associated 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.