Engineering planner or Reliability engineer ,
3 month contract
£35.00 - £40.00 per hour dependent on experience
Commutable from
Milton keynes, Bedford, Biggleswade, Sandy,
The Engineering Planner or Reliability engineer will work as part of the engineering management team, taking responsibility to ensure that the highest engineering standards are followed at all times and be fully accountable for ensuring that engineering planning and scheduling is optimised with regard to the Planned Maintenance Schedule and Asset Management.
The Engineering Planner/ Reliability engineer will work closely with the Site Engineering Manager and the Engineering team to maximise the performance of engineering operations and will be responsible for the work planning of the engineering team, critical spares and contract labour, including shutdowns and PPMs.
Main duties of Engineering Planner/ Reliability engineer
- The leadership of the maintenance coordination, establishing best engineering practices.
- Ensuring OEE (Overall Equipment Efficiency).
- To chair scheduling meetings for planned activities.
- Control, populate and prioritise a work backlog for all engineering activities.
- Work closely with the Engineering Manager, and Operational Managers to provide a schedule of work for shift engineers to maintain and improve the reliability of assets.
- Liaise with production, services, and central functions, to ensure that routine maintenance is planned, and job requests are executed and costed efficiently and effectively.
- Stock control and costings of critical spares.
- Working with the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) SHIRE
- Train the engineers
The successful Engineering Planner or Reliability Engineer will ideally have worked within a Planning and Scheduling role in the FMCG process and manufacturing industry and have experience of :
CMMS and Engineering Maintenance, along with strong organisational skills with the ability to plan resources and coordinate people effectively.
- Engineering Training / Qualifications (NVQ3, HNC)
- Problem-solving tools and techniques to deliver efficiency.
- Strong computer skills
- Excellent English language written, spoken & reading.
- Good Communication techniques
- Experience CMMS
- Experience in budget management.