Strategic Turnaround & Shutdown Planner

Recruit4staff; Pentrecelyn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Enhanced pension

Private medical cover

Job summary

Recruit4staff is representing a leading regulated manufacturing business in the search for a Maintenance Shutdown Planner to work in Wrexham. The role involves leading planning and coordination of site shutdowns, managing multiple overlapping cycles and ensuring safe, efficient outage delivery across a busy facility.

The ideal candidate will have proven planning experience in heavy engineering, strong project management skills and a solid engineering background (apprenticeship or HNC/HND).

Qualifications

• Proven planning and scheduling experience within heavy engineering or regulated manufacturing.
• Strong project management experience managing multiple overlapping timelines and turnaround cycles.
• Technical understanding of plant equipment and maintenance logistics including scaffolding, heavy lifting, confined space activities and permit-to-work systems.
• Experience leading daily execution meetings and coordinating cross-functional teams.
• Engineering apprenticeship or HNC/HND in engineering discipline is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate site shutdown and turnaround activities across a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Develop integrated schedules and identify critical path activities.
• Coordinate contractor and material readiness to ensure outage work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Calibration, Validation, Projects and Production teams to deliver shutdowns.

Skills

Planning & Scheduling

Project Management

Maintenance Logistics

Execution Meetings

Education

Engineering apprenticeship / HNC/HND

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Recruit4staff is representing a leading regulated manufacturing business in the search for a Maintenance Shutdown Planner to work in Wrexham. The role involves leading planning and coordination of site shutdowns, managing multiple overlapping cycles and ensuring safe, efficient outage delivery across a busy facility.

The ideal candidate will have proven planning experience in heavy engineering, strong project management skills and a solid engineering background (apprenticeship or HNC/HND).