Engineering Planner

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Engineering Planner to enhance engineering operations at their Throckley factory. This role offers a competitive salary and a day-based schedule from Monday to Friday. You'll collaborate closely with the Site Engineering Manager and team leaders to optimize maintenance planning and execution. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for training and career development, along with a pension contribution and health care scheme. If you're passionate about engineering and looking for job security in a market-leading organization, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension contribution up to 10%

Health Care Scheme: Aviva Digi+

Training and career development opportunities

Job security and personal development

Qualifications

• Experience in CMMS and maintenance planning is essential.
• Strong organizational skills for effective resource planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance shutdown coordination and establish best practices.
• Manage and prioritize work backlog for maintenance activities.

Skills

CMMS experience

Organizational skills

Mechanical Engineering knowledge

Electrical Engineering knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Education

NVQ3

HNC

Job description

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Engineering Planner, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Client:

E3 Recruitment

Location:

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

18

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

The Engineering Planner / Engineering Maintenance Planner offers a basic salary of £38,570 working for a PLC listed, market-leading manufacturer based at their Throckley factory near Newcastle.

The Engineering Planner / Engineering Maintenance Planner will work closely with the Site Engineering Manager and Engineering Team Leaders to maximize the performance of engineering operations. Responsibilities include work planning for the maintenance team and contract labour, including shutdowns and PPMs.

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

• Day-based position - Monday to Friday, 8am - 4.30pm
• Pension contribution up to 10%
• Health Care Scheme: Aviva Digi+
• Training and career development opportunities
• Job security and personal development within a market-leading, international manufacturing organization

Main duties of Engineering Planner / Engineering Maintenance Planner:

• Lead maintenance shutdown coordination, establishing best engineering practices
• Control and update the engineering shift plan for all personnel and contractors
• Manage and prioritize a work backlog for maintenance activities
• Participate in implementing new CMMS and T-card systems
• Collaborate with engineering and operational managers to schedule work for asset reliability
• Coordinate routine maintenance with production and services, ensuring efficient execution and cost management
• Manage records and documentation for all plant and equipment, including insurance records
• Coordinate contractor activities to ensure safety and quality standards are met

Experience required:

• CMMS and Maintenance Planning experience
• Strong organizational skills for resource planning and coordination
• Engineering qualifications (NVQ3, HNC)
• Mechanical and Electrical Engineering knowledge
• Problem-solving skills to improve efficiency

Interested? Please apply now…