£40K/yr to £45K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Maintenance Planner

Posted by Elevation Recruitment Group.

Elevation Recruitment Group are working alongside a heavy industry manufacturing business to recruit a Maintenance Planner to join their facility near Scunthorpe.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager the Maintenance Planner will provide support for the maintenance team by effectively planning/scheduling work orders, overseeing inventory and coordinating contractors.

Our client is looking for someone with a passion for maintenance and the drive to improve maintenance operations.

Other duties of the Maintenance Planner include:

  • Ensure that the maintenance team have the tools and resources to complete works
  • Raise purchase orders and process invoice queries on behalf of the maintenance team
  • Identify, schedule and coordinate contractors
  • Generate and issue permits to work
  • Oversee spare parts inventory
  • Challenge suppliers on cost and quality to ensure the best value for money
  • Plan/schedule maintenance activities in the CMMS whilst communicating to stakeholders
  • Identify labour requirements and perform resource levelling for work orders
  • Create, close off and assign work orders in CMMS
  • Process corrective maintenance work requests
  • Inspect completed work orders for adherence to expected standards
  • Use CMMS/Excel and Microsoft programs to monitor achievement to schedule
  • Train and coach users on site CMMS
  • Select PM/Pdm/CBM/RTF strategies as appropriate to prevent failure causes and eliminate failure modes
  • Conduct continuous improvement activities such as root cause analysis to improve maintenance performance and best practices

We are keen to speak with Maintenance Planners with the following skills/experience:

  • NVQ3 Mechanical or Electrical maintenance
  • HNC Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  • Previous maintenance planning/coordinating or supervisory experience
  • Computer literate and comfortable using Microsoft programs and CMMS programs
  • An understanding of root cause analysis and problem-solving

Apply now or for a further discussion about this Maintenance Planner role,please contact Kerry Hill

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