Maintenance Planner

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

• Bonus scheme
• 22 days holiday per annum.
• 10% matched pension.
• 3x life insurance.
• Share Save scheme eligibility.
• Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members.
• Personal development and career progression opportunities.
• Immediate start.

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client based just in Newcastle, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a permanent Engineering Planner to join their team. You will be joining a rapidly growing, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and fantastic opportunities to progress your career.

If you have a background in manufacturing/engineering within a similar planning role, please apply now for an immediate response.

The Job You’ll Do;

• Leadership of the maintenance shut coordination, establishing best engineering practices
• Control and populate the engineering plan for all engineering personnel across all disciplines including contractors.
• To chair weekly scheduling meetings for planned activities
• Control, populate and prioritise a work backlog for all maintenance activities or activities involving the engineering team
• Work closely with the Engineering Maintenance Supervisor, 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
• Ensure that equipment removed from the plant, that is being repaired in-house, is coordinated through the shift plan, Work Orders allocated to the repair of each item and appropriate cost captured
• Control of accurate records and documentation for all production and auxiliary plant including insurance records
• Site contact for contract Coordinate contractors to ensure safe and controlled activities are completed on site and to the quality of engineering standards

About You;

• Engineering Training / Qualifications highly desirable (NVQ3, HNC)
• IOSH or equivalent
• Planning/coordination experience within a fast-paced manufacturing/engineering environment.
• Coordination of people and resources
• Problem solving tools and techniques to deliver efficiency
• Strong computer skills
• Good Communication techniques
• Continuous improvement approach