Engineering Planner

Engineering Planner

Your new company
They are one of the UK's leading port and logistics companies, planning substantial capital investment over the next 5 years to achieve their vision of becoming the UK's leading port operator. Their ambitious plans include growing and transforming the supply chain to benefit their customers, decarbonising their operations, and working towards their goal of having Net Zero Operations by 2040. Their success depends on their unrivalled facilities, technology, and the right talent to enable their organisation to grow.
Your new role
As an Engineering Maintenance Planner, you will be the principal contract and liaison between the maintenance department and operational planning. You will ensure the area, department, or facility you are assigned receives professional maintenance service in a timely manner, ensuring high equipment availability and performance. You will review planned work requests, determine their validity and accuracy, and engage with the appropriate resources to set priorities. You will ensure adherence to internal and external legislation and completion of all statutory maintenance tasks.
You will identify and source all parts and materials required to complete tasks, provide stores with requisitions for work orders, and any special kitting information. Accurately and consistently inputting data into the CMMS (SAP), you will be a competent SAP user and provide up-to-date yearly resource plans and bottom-up budgets. You will advise managers and supervisors on workload, labour requirements, spares availability, and the ability to meet work deadlines.What you'll need to succeed

Strong technical ability (electrical or mechanical), ideally gained within a heavy engineering environment.

Minimum HNC (or equivalent) in either electrical or mechanical engineering.

Strong team working skills and the ability to influence.

Excellent communication skills and confidence in presenting relevant information to all levels of the business.

The ability to create and deliver efficient and effective engineering plans.

Knowledge of planning tools and techniques.

Strong knowledge of Health and Safety legislation, such as PUWER, LOLER, EaWR, PSSR, Asbestos Management, and BS7121.

What you'll get in return
In addition to a competitive salary, they offer a fantastic range of flexible benefits, including:

• 27 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
• Up to 10% Matched Contribution Pension
• Flexible Benefits including salary sacrifice car scheme, healthcare cash plans, Cycle2Work Scheme, Critical Illness insurance, Gym Membership Scheme, Retail Vouchers, and more!
• Commitment to learning and personal development - Last year they supported over 50,000 hours of training and personal development!
• Support for good physical and mental health through their Employee Assistance Programme.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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