Production Planner

Production Planner - 2 year Fixed Term Contract

At ENGIE, we harness the power of renewable energy to build a sustainable future. Our pumped-storage hydroelectric stations in North Wales play a vital role in balancing the UK grid. We need a skilled Production Planner to keep these iconic facilities running at peak performance.

You will join a dedicated team responsible for maintaining Dinorwig and Ffestiniog Power Stations. Your planning expertise will directly support plant availability and the energy transition.

Summary of what you will do

• Own long-term and short-term maintenance planning for Dinorwig and/or Ffestiniog Power Stations, maximising plant availability


• Coordinate daily work activities with Maintenance, Production, Shift, and Asset Management teams to deliver an effective maintenance philosophy


• Plan and schedule work packages, ensuring efficient use of resources, time, and materials across the team


• Manage the maintenance management system and scheduling tools, maintaining accurate plant history records and statutory compliance


• Prepare and assess risk assessments and method statements in line with PUWER, LOLER, and site procedures


• Manage procurement of plant spares, equipment, and contract services within authorised expenditure limits


• Contribute to continuous improvement programmes including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001

What you will bring to the role

• BTEC National Certificate, City and Guilds Level 3, or NVQ Level 3 in a craft discipline with a completed recognised apprenticeship


• IOSH Managing Safely qualification or equivalent


• Proven experience in planning and scheduling within a heavy engineering or industrial environment


• Technical knowledge of power plant operations, engineering, and maintenance practices


• Strong understanding of Environmental, Health and Safety legislation and QEH&S management systems


• Excellent IT skills including Maintenance Management Systems and MS Project


• Demonstrated leadership ability with a flexible, solution-oriented approach to unforeseen challenges


• Desirable: Higher National Certificate or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline

Location

Dinorwig and/or Ffestiniog Power Stations, Gwynedd, North Wales. This is an on-site role.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary with clear career progression pathways within ENGIE's global renewables business


• A diverse range of missions spanning maintenance planning, contract management, and continuous improvement


• Stimulating, hands-on work at world-renowned pumped-storage hydroelectric stations


• A friendly, collaborative team environment where your expertise is valued


• Flexibility within your working patterns to support work-life balance


• Access to professional development, training, and opportunities across ENGIE's international network

Our Commitment

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are. Join us and be part of the adventure of the century!

ENGIE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are happy to support you in demonstrating your full potential.