Maintenance Planner & CMMS Expert (Manufacturing)

Jelly Technical; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health

Life Assurance

Job summary

Jelly Technical in Lichfield is seeking an Engineering Planner to manage planning and scheduling of maintenance activities, improve reliability and minimise site downtime. You will build weekly maintenance schedules for production, facilities and water treatment systems while ensuring compliance and data accuracy in CMMS.

The role requires strong CMMS knowledge, experience in manufacturing environments, and the ability to coordinate contractors and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Maintenance planning experience in manufacturing or process industries.
• Strong CMMS knowledge and facilities systems understanding.
• Excellent organisation and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Good communication and teamwork; able to train colleagues on CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling & Strategy: Build and fine-tune weekly maintenance schedules for all production, facility, and water treatment systems to keep operations running smoothly.
• Facilities & Compliance: Coordinate statutory inspections and upkeep for critical site services including refrigeration, compressed air, HVAC, electrical systems, and fire safety.
• Systems Ownership: Act as CMMS site expert, ensure data accuracy and use insights for improvements.
• Contractor Management: Oversee third-party service providers, ensuring risk assessments and permits are verified before work.
• Efficiency & Root Cause: Monitor resource allocation and investigate deviations to prevent repeats.
• Onsite Inductions: Deliver safety briefings and checks for incoming engineers.

Skills

Maintenance planning

CMMS

Scheduling

Facilities coordination

Data analysis

Contractor management

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Jelly Technical in Lichfield is seeking an Engineering Planner to manage planning and scheduling of maintenance activities, improve reliability and minimise site downtime. You will build weekly maintenance schedules for production, facilities and water treatment systems while ensuring compliance and data accuracy in CMMS.

The role requires strong CMMS knowledge, experience in manufacturing environments, and the ability to coordinate contractors and drive continuous improvement.