Maintenance Planner

FRS Recruitment; Roscommon; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training and ongoing support

Career progression opportunities

Long-term employment within renewable/

Job summary

FRS Recruitment is seeking a Maintenance Planner for a Roscommon industrial facility to take ownership of the site preventive maintenance programme. You will plan, schedule and coordinate maintenance activities, monitor SCADA alarms, and work with external contractors to improve equipment reliability.

This Monday–Friday role includes full training and opportunities for career progression within the renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

• An engineering qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineering, or relevant experience in maintenance planning or maintenance engineering.
• Experience in manufacturing, renewable energy, utilities or an industrial processing environment.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance, maintenance scheduling and equipment reliability.
• Familiarity with industrial equipment such as pumps, motors, valves, mixers or rotating machinery.
• Experience with SCADA systems or maintenance management software would be advantageous.
• Good planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate maintenance activities effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• A full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the site preventative maintenance programme.
• Plan and schedule maintenance activities to minimise downtime and maximise equipment reliability.
• Monitor plant performance, alarms and equipment faults using the SCADA system.
• Coordinate external maintenance contractors and service providers.
• Maintain maintenance records, technical documentation and equipment histories.
• Manage critical spare parts and monitor stock levels.
• Support troubleshooting and day-to-day maintenance activities across the facility.
• Supervise two Plant Operatives and coordinate maintenance priorities with the operations team.
• Identify opportunities to improve plant performance, maintenance processes and equipment reliability.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and future site expansion.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Mechanical/electrical engineering

SCADA systems

Excel

Planning & scheduling

Problem solving

Communication skills

Driving licence

Team coordination

Renewable energy industry experience

Education

Engineering qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineering

Tools

SCADA software

Maintenance management software

Excel (tool)

Job description

Maintenance Planner (V-P9THTN) Roscommon, Republic of Ireland

Salary: Bonus, Training & Development

Are you a Maintenance Engineer or Maintenance Planner looking for an opportunity to take ownership of maintenance planning within the growing renewable energy sector?

Our client is seeking a Maintenance Planner to join its expanding team at an industrial processing facility in Roscommon.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in plant reliability, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement. You will coordinate maintenance activities, work with external contractors and support the ongoing development of the facility.

With Monday to Friday working hours, full training and opportunities for career progression, this position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your engineering career within a growing industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the site preventative maintenance programme.


• Plan and schedule maintenance activities to minimise downtime and maximise equipment reliability.


• Monitor plant performance, alarms and equipment faults using the SCADA system.


• Coordinate external maintenance contractors and service providers.


• Maintain maintenance records, technical documentation and equipment histories.


• Manage critical spare parts and monitor stock levels.


• Support troubleshooting and day-to-day maintenance activities across the facility.


• Supervise two Plant Operatives and coordinate maintenance priorities with the operations team.


• Identify opportunities to improve plant performance, maintenance processes and equipment reliability.


• Support continuous improvement initiatives and future site expansion.

What Are We Looking For?

• An engineering qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineering, or relevant experience in maintenance planning or maintenance engineering.


• Experience in manufacturing, renewable energy, utilities or an industrial processing environment.


• Knowledge of preventative maintenance, maintenance scheduling and equipment reliability.


• Familiarity with industrial equipment such as pumps, motors, valves, mixers or rotating machinery.


• Experience with SCADA systems or maintenance management software would be advantageous.


• Good planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.


• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate maintenance activities effectively.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.


• A full driving licence.

What Is on Offer?

• Competitive salary based on experience.


• Monday to Friday working hours.


• Full training and ongoing support.


• Opportunities for career progression as the business grows.


• Long-term employment within the renewable energy sector.


• The opportunity to take ownership of maintenance planning within an expanding industrial facility.