Maintenance Planner

E3 Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Planner / Engineering Planner to join their team in Newcastle. The role requires planning maintenance activities, driving engineering efficiency, and ensuring operational reliability. With a competitive salary and significant career development opportunities, this is an excellent chance to grow in an established company.

Benefits

Up to 10% Pension Contribution

Health Care Scheme

Training and Career Development Opportunities

Job Security

Qualifications

• Experience with CMMS and Maintenance Planning.
• Demonstrable Mechanical and Electrical Engineering capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance planning and scheduling effectively.
• Work closely with engineering teams to maximize performance.
• Lead maintenance shutdown coordination and establish best practices.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Engineering Training / Qualifications (NVQ3, HNC)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

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Base pay range

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The Maintenance Planner / Engineering Planner offers a basic salary of £40,000 working for a PLC listed market leading manufacturer based at their Throckley factory near Newcastle.

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

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

• Day's 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 organisation.

Main duties of Maintenance Planner/ Engineering Planner:

• The leadership of the maintenance shutdown coordination, establishing best engineering practices
• Control and populate the engineering shift plan for all engineering personnel across all disciplines including contractors
• Control, populate and prioritise a work backlog for all maintenance activities or activities involving the engineering team
• Key involvement with the implementation of a new CMMS system and T-card system
• Work closely with the Engineering Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering Manager, and Operational Managers to provide a schedule of work for shift engineers to maintain and improve the reliability of assets
• Liaise with production, services, and central functions, to ensure that routine maintenance is planned, and job requests are executed and costed efficiently and effectively
• Ensure that equipment removed from the plant, which is being repaired in-house, is coordinated through the shift plan, Work Orders allocated to the repair of each item and appropriate cost captured
• Control of accurate records and documentation for all production and auxiliary plant including insurance records
• Coordinate and site contact for Contractors to ensure safe and controlled activities are completed on-site and to the quality of engineering standards

Experience required to apply for Maintenance Planner/ Engineering Planner:

• CMMS and Maintenance Planning experience
• Strong organisational skills, ability to plan resources and coordinate people effectively
• Engineering Training / Qualifications (NVQ3, HNC)
• Demonstrable Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
• Problem-solving tools and techniques to deliver efficiency

If you are interested, please apply now…

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing

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