Engineering Planner

Amazon; Kettering; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is looking for an experienced Reliability Engineering Maintenance Planner in Kettering, UK. This role involves asset management, preventative maintenance planning, and being the point of contact for CMMS software. Candidates should have substantial experience in maintenance planning systems and effective communication skills. The position offers a dynamic environment where you will collaborate with various teams to ensure optimal performance and efficiency of equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience planning, scheduling and auditing maintenance activities.
• 5+ years' experience as a maintenance planner or engineer.
• Proficient in Microsoft Projects.

Responsibilities

• Be the site level Subject Matter Expert on CMMS software.
• Ensure compliance with EU maintenance standards.
• Manage spare parts stock levels and ordering.

Skills

Maintenance planning systems

Microsoft Projects

CMMS software expertise

Education

Time served apprenticeship

BTEC or equivalent

5 GCSE at C or above or equivalent

Job description

Job ID: 3079732 | Amazon UK Services Ltd.

Here at Amazon we are looking to hire an experienced Reliability Engineering Maintenance Planner to join the team in one of our highly automated and fast paced Fulfilment Centers (FC). "This position will be based in a nearby site".

Purpose of the Job

The Reliability Engineering Maintenance Planner is responsible for asset and spares management, preventative maintenance planning and machine history data. They are the site lead for the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software and are required to extract information from it to support the decision making of the site engineering manager.

Responsibilities

• Be the site level Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the CMMS software, train the local engineering team in its use and escalated issues as required to the EU team.
• Ensure the system is run in line with EU standards and participate in EU led projects and improvement programmes to roll out new functionality, procedures, scheduling or reports.
• Ensure site level equipment, spare parts and minimum holding levels are correctly recorded in the system in order to ensure technicians are never without the parts they need.
• Ensure the system accurately forecasts and assigns all required preventative maintenance to technicians within the team to provide a high level of equipment availability to our internal customers.
• Compile equipment information, performance metrics and machine histories and make recommendations for improvements based on their findings.
• Manage spare parts stock levels, place and track orders as required. Work with procurement and the wider EU network to find savings or efficiencies.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience of maintenance planning systems either as a planner or an engineer/technician.
• Time served apprenticeship.
• BTEC, or equivalent.
• 5 GCSE at C or above, or equivalent.
• Several years experience planning, scheduling and auditing maintenance activities either as a hands on engineer or as a maintenance planner.
• Proficient with Microsoft Projects software.
• Ideally with previous experience of rolling out a new CMMS system.

Preferred Qualifications

• HNC/D or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or IT.
• Experience leading the rollout of a new EAM/CMMS system.

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