Scheduler

ScottishPower; Motherwell; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 days annual leave

Holiday Purchase

Share Schemes

Payroll Giving and Charity Matched

Technology Vouchers

Electric Vehicle Schemes

Cycle to Work scheme

Healthcare options

Life Assurance

Savesmart financial wellbeing support

Employee discounts

Job summary

ScottishPower is seeking a Scheduler to join our Transmission Planning Support team at Eurocentral. You will support the planning and release of plant maintenance orders for transmission substation maintenance and inspections, raising framework purchase orders via SAP Ariba, and ensuring TECO and closure of orders.

You will work with the Transmission Planning Lead Engineer and Senior Engineer on quality management systems for maintenance activities, contribute to weekly/monthly reports, and help

Qualifications

• Knowledge of scheduling maintenance and inspection processes.
• Familiarity with corporate IT systems related to transmission plant management.
• Strong planning and organising skills.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in year ahead planning from a maintenance plan/PMO viewpoint.
• Assist with creation, updating & releasing of all plant maintenance orders for transmission substation maintenance & inspection.
• Raise framework purchase orders for several framework contractors for maintenance & fault activities.
• Ensure all completed plant maintenance orders have been TECO’d & Business closed during the year.
• Liaise with the Transmission Engineering & Industrial scheduling outages changes and PMO/PO support.
• Assist defect/fault activities by converting defects/faults to PMOs for all areas & integrating them into the work program.
• Assist in delegated purchases on SAP Ariba (ibuy) & raising orders against STEPM budget using compatible units (CU)
• Produce weekly and monthly management reports for the Transmission Field Operations Section and conduct safety, environmental, and quality audits on staff and contractors.
• Provide administrative support for the Transmission monthly commercial slide pack with aged GRN & invoice reports.
• Contribute as an effective team member of the Transmission Operations.
• Ensure compliance with Company Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements and working towards a zero-accident culture.

Skills

Scheduling maintenance

Planning & organising

Communication skills

Operate at all levels

MS Office proficiency

Tools

SAP Ariba (ibuy)

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

Location: Eurocentral, McNeil Drive

Salary: From £45,400 plus excellent benefits package and career progression

Help us create a better future, quicker

Scheduler (Development)

Location: Eurocentral, McNeil Drive

Salary: From £45,400 plus excellent benefits package and career progression

Flexible hybrid working

Help us create a better future, quicker

We are seeking a dedicated Scheduler to join our SP Transmission Planning Support team. The successful candidate will support the wider operations team with creation, updating & releasing of plant maintenance orders (PMOs) for all Transmission substation maintenance & inspections. They will raise purchase orders via framework, direct & SAP Ariba (ibuy).

This role also involves supporting the Transmission Planning Lead Engineer & Senior Engineer (Development) with quality management systems related to transmission maintenance activities.

By ensuring all requirements for the successful delivery of the transmission maintenance program are available, you will contribute significantly to our Net Zero goals.

What You’ll Be Doing

• You’ll assist in year ahead planning from a maintenance plan/PMO viewpoint.
• Assist with creation, updating & releasing of all plant maintenance orders for transmission substation maintenance & inspection.
• Raise framework purchase order for several framework contractors for maintenance & fault activities.
• Ensure all completed plant maintenance orders have been TECO’d & Business closed during the year.
• Liaise with the Transmission Engineering & Industrial scheduling outages changes and PMO/PO support.
• Assist defect/fault activities by converting defects/faults to PMOs for all areas & integrating them into the work program will be key tasks.
• Assist in delegated purchases on SAP Ariba (ibuy) & raising orders against STEPM budget using compatible units (CU)
• Produce weekly and monthly management reports for the Transmission Field Operations Section and conduct safety, environmental, and quality audits on staff and contractors.
• Provide administrative support for the Transmission monthly commercial slide pack with aged GRN & invoice reports.
• Contribute as an effective team member of the Transmission Operations.
• Ensure compliance with Company Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements and working towards a zero-accident culture.

What You’ll Bring

• Knowledge of scheduling maintenance and inspection processes
• Familiarity with corporate IT systems related to the management of transmission plant and apparatus.
• Strong planning and organising skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to operate at all levels of the business.
• Working knowledge of Business IT systems, Energy Networks policies, procedures, and working practices.
• Understanding of health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Experience with purchase order and invoicing processes with SAP & SAP Ariba (ibuy)
• Developed negotiation, communication, and people management skills.
• Proficiency in the MS Office suite

What’s In It For You

As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme, we’ll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.

Benefits

• 36 days annual leave
• Holiday Purchase - perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave
• Share Schemes
• Payroll Giving and Charity Matched Funding
• Technology Vouchers - save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases
• Electric Vehicle Schemes - to help you transition to green/clean driving
• Cycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket Loans
• Healthcare benefit options including: Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan and annual Health Assessments
• Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support
• Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more

Why ScottishPower

ScottishPower is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world’s largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. With a commitment to generate all of our energy from renewable resources and a drive to create the energy infrastructure of the future, we’re at the forefront of the journey to Net Zero and investing over £6m every working day to make this happen. With diverse opportunities across our businesses and a commitment to invest in our own internal talent, ScottishPower can offer people real career opportunities that meet personal and professional goals, in a global organisation.

Inclusion, diversity, and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our values, they bring us together into a stronger, more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all kinds of people to build a large-scale business like ours, so whatever your background, you’ll fit right in.

ScottishPower is committed to providing reasonable support or adjustments in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to [e-mail].

Mobility

Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country. If/when required, the Company will support the employee with the necessary Immigration requirements.

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September-4-2026