Hiring Now: Engineering Planner Near You – Apply Today!

Your Next Engineering Planner Job Starts Here – Apply Now!

Engineering Planner

Job Posted: 21 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Deeside, Cheshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Planner to join our team and lead the planning and optimisation of preventative maintenance schedules. This is a key role ensuring compliance, reliability, and efficiency across all engineering operations. You will be the central point for CMMS (Maximo) management, contractor coordination, and SAP purchasing for parts and service contracts.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and optimise preventative maintenance schedules to maximise equipment reliability.
Ensure all required parts and resources are available for planned maintenance activities.
Manage lubrication standards, breakdown analysis reports, and compliance metrics.
Coordinate external contractors for planned service and maintenance work.
Work closely with the Controls Team to plan calibration activities and manage external testing providers.
Lead SAP purchasing for parts and service contracts.
Support TPM initiatives to reduce downtime and improve OEE year-on-year.
Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement in maintenance processes.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Deputise for the Maintenance Manager when required.

Skills & Experience

Time-served engineer with strong mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic knowledge.
Proven experience in manufacturing engineering and regulated maintenance environments.
Proficient in CMMS (Maximo), SAP, and Microsoft Office tools.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate.
Data-driven approach with experience in root cause analysis and improvement projects.
Previous experience managing contractors and permits for planned maintenance.

Qualifications

NVQ Level 4, ONC/HNC, BTEC, or equivalent in an Engineering discipline.
Craft technician qualifications and PLC knowledge desirable.Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Before You Apply

Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:

Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.

Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Engineering Planner job near me in Deeside, Cheshire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!