Maintenance Coordinator in Southampton

Energy Jobline CVL; Southampton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL in Southampton is seeking a Maintenance Co-ordinator to support the engineering function by coordinating site-wide maintenance activities. You will plan preventative maintenance, allocate engineering workloads, coordinate contractors, and maintain records to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.

The role suits an experienced Maintenance Planner or Co-ordinator looking to join a growing manufacturing business with a strong focus on operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Maintenance Co-ordinator, Maintenance Planner, Engineering Planner, or similar role.
• Experience working within a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment.
• Experience coordinating planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance activities across the site to align with production schedules.
• Plan and schedule preventative maintenance to maximise equipment reliability.
• Manage engineering workloads and prioritise tasks to minimise downtime.
• Coordinate external contractors and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Maintain maintenance records and utilise CMMS data for reporting and improvements.

Skills

Maintenance planning

CMMS usage

Contractor coordination

Equipment reliability

Work prioritisation

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

MAINTENANCE CO-ORDINATOR

Job Title: Maintenance Co-ordinator

Location: Southampton

Salary: Up to £47,500

Shift: Days

Sector: Manufacturing

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Maintenance Co-ordinator to join a leading manufacturing business in Southampton. This well-established company is renowned for its high standards, investment in its workforce, and commitment to operational excellence.

As a Maintenance Co-ordinator, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the engineering function by coordinating maintenance activities across the site. You will be responsible for planning preventative maintenance schedules, managing engineering workloads, coordinating contractors, maintaining maintenance records, and ensuring engineering resources are utilised effectively to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.

This role would suit an experienced Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Scheduler, Engineering Co-ordinator, or Maintenance Co-ordinator looking to join a successful and growing manufacturing business.

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Maintenance Co-ordinator

• Previous experience in a Maintenance Co-ordinator, Maintenance Planner, Engineering Planner, or similar role.
• Experience working within a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment.
• Experience coordinating planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules.

Essential Requirements for the Maintenance Co-ordinator

• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Experience using CMMS or maintenance management systems.
• Ability to coordinate engineering activities and manage competing priorities.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with engineering, production, and external contractors.
• Good understanding of maintenance processes and engineering operations.

Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Co-ordinator

• Engineering qualification or technical background.
• Experience working within FMCG, food manufacturing, packaging, or other fast-paced manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of spare parts management and inventory control.
• Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

The Maintenance Co-ordinator Will Benefit From

• Salary up to £47,500.
• Monday to Friday days-based position.
• Working for a well-established and growing manufacturing business.
• Competitive pension scheme.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Excellent job stability and long-term career prospects.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.