Maintenance Planner and Scheduler

ZipRecruiter; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Cheltenham seeks a Maintenance Planner and Scheduler. The role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, managing maintenance activities, and coordinating with contractors. Ideal candidates must demonstrate excellent communication skills, be safety conscious, and have facilities experience. The position offers benefits like pension, private medical cover, and a bonus structure.

Benefits

Pension

Bonus

Life Assurance

Group income protection

Private medical cover

Qualifications

• Strong ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience in facilities management.
• Good initiative and motivation required.

Responsibilities

• Manage asset management system through data validation.
• Allocate work orders to team members.
• Coordinate onsite resources and manage contractors.

Skills

Safety conscious

Effective communication

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Excellent IT competency

Ability to coordinate the team

Highly motivated

Tools

Maximo CMMS

AutoCAD

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description Summary

The Maintenance Planner and Scheduler supports the team through excellent communication to the wider business, performing core business operations and always ensuring regulatory compliance on site.
The role is primarily focused on planning preventive maintenance activities, scheduling works with both internal customers and external contractors, performing daily contractor control and supporting the team to maximise efficiency and best impact across site

GE Aerospace is a global leader in jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial, military, business, and general aviation.

The Cheltenham facility, established in 1939, specializes in advanced aircraft power distribution and avionics systems. It supports design, development, manufacturing, and aftermarket services for leading aerospace manufacturers in civilian and military sectors.

Employees in Cheltenham collaborate on complex projects with international clients, contributing to the development of cutting-edge aircraft systems that shape the future of aviation

Job Description

Key Activities:

• Managing the Maximo CMMS asset management system through data validation and data collection
• Work order allocation to team members
• Providing a communication avenue between the team and the wider business
• Coordinating onsite resources
• Liaising with external contractors and managing the contractor control process from concept to completion.
• Owning key accounts such as work wear and telecoms providers
• Raising access passes for various contractors
• Procuring goods through compliant suppliers
• Manage records to maintain regulatory compliance
• Accompany ad-hoc contractors to various worksites.
• Contribute to managing the safety of the extended team
• Assist & deliver site-wide and team events
• Coordinate the team as delegate for team leader
• Interface with stakeholders to schedule downtime

Qualifications/Requirements

• Safety conscious
• Ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent IT competency
• Ability to coordinate the team
• Excellent communication skills
• Highly motivated and showing good initiative
• Previous facilities experience

Desired Characteristics

• IOSH
• NEBOSH
• SMSTS
• Contractor control experience
• Autocad experience

Flexible Working

GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.

Total Reward

At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;

• Pension
• Bonus
• Life Assurance
• Group income protection
• Private medical cover

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS

Right to Work

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Additional Job D escription

Additional Information

Compensation Grade

PB2

Relocation Assistance Provided: No