Maintenance Planner

Listgrove Ltd; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five Decades of Market Intelligence

Unrivalled Industry Networks

Recognised International brand

Job summary

A leading plastics manufacturer in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Planning Manager to oversee site machinery and ensure optimal performance. Responsibilities include coordinating maintenance with service providers, preparing PPM schedules, and identifying faults. The ideal candidate should be qualified in electrical principles and have a strong knowledge of injection moulding machinery. This is a full-time role based in West Yorkshire.

Qualifications

• Qualified in an electrical principle.
• Multiskilled engineer.
• Proven in maintenance planning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all site machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with service providers to coordinate maintenance.
• Prepare PPM schedules and plan running repair work.

Skills

Strong knowledge of injection moulding machinery

Fault finding

Maintenance planning experience

Education

Qualified in an electrical principle

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Planning Manager – West Yorkshire, Sector: Plastics

Client Overview

Founded in the late 90’s, this UK-based manufacturer is best known for its durable, transparent, and stackable storage boxes that come in a wide range of sizes and colours. The company quickly grew into the world’s largest range of such products. Today, the business continues to focus on innovation, customer-driven design and affordability while growing its global presence.

Role Overview

Accountable for overseeing all site machinery, ensuring optimal performance and preventing disruption to manufacturing operations. Collaborate with service providers to coordinate and resolve maintenance requirements, while leading fault diagnosis, corrective actions and detailed reporting.

Responsibilities

• Pro-actively attend to machinery and equipment to ensure all is in working order.
• Prepare PPM schedules.
• Plan running repair work as required.
• Identify faults and resolve within the allotted parameters.
• Work autonomously and on own initiative.
• Deal directly with service agreement providers on equipment issues that are not able to be resolved internally.

Person Spec

• Qualified in an electrical principle.
• Multiskilled engineer.
• Strong knowledge of injection moulding machinery.
• Strong ability to fault find
• Proven in maintenance planning.

For reasons of better legibility, the simultaneous use of the language forms male, female and diverse (f/m/d) is avoided. All personal designations apply equally to all genders.

For UK roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application.

To apply please contact Jason Hutchison

0044 (0) 1789 207070

Why Listgrove?

• Five Decades of Market Intelligence
• Unrivalled Industry Networks
• Recognised International brand

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Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 01197713

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Manufacturing

Industries

• Plastics Manufacturing and Plastics and Rubber Product Manufacturing