Maintenance Planner: Drive Uptime, CMMS & PPM Excellence

Emr-Uk; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Emr-Uk in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to join the Engineering team. You will coordinate maintenance across fixed and mobile plant, drive uptime improvements, and ensure safety compliance on site.

You will develop and optimise our CMMS, support PPM strategies and shutdown planning, and monitor KPIs such as completed work orders, delays, and expenditures. Collaboration with Operations and Engineering is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven maintenance planning experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) systems and CMMS platforms.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and plan all maintenance activities across the site to minimise downtime and ensure compliance with H&S and engineering regulations.
• Develop and improve CMMS to enhance scheduling, resource planning, and documentation.
• Support the Maintenance Manager and Assistant Manager with PPM strategies, shutdown planning, and work order management.
• Track and report KPIs including completed work orders, delays, breakdowns, and expenditures.
• Communicate across departments to share machinery faults, spares requirements, and maintenance updates.
• Raise and monitor purchase requisitions for spare parts and liaise with Engineering Stores to ensure stock availability.
• Work with Operations and Engineering to identify and pursue continuous improvement opportunities.
• Deputise for the Assistant Maintenance Manager or Stores & Purchasing Coordinator when required.
• Collaborate with external contractors and issue permits to work as per company procedures.

Skills

Maintenance planning

CMMS usage

Safety & HSE

Communication skills

Problem solving

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Emr-Uk in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to join the Engineering team. You will coordinate maintenance across fixed and mobile plant, drive uptime improvements, and ensure safety compliance on site.

You will develop and optimise our CMMS, support PPM strategies and shutdown planning, and monitor KPIs such as completed work orders, delays, and expenditures. Collaboration with Operations and Engineering is essential.