Electrical Maintenance Planner

Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing and engineering sector, is currently seeking an Electrical Maintenance Planner to join their team in Dalry on a permanent basis.

• Produce all necessary programmes at the appropriate times to reflect the overall contract requirements.
• Monitor and update all programmes by relevant discussion with all relevant parties.
• Predict and communicate critical path deviations to enable management to take corrective action.
• Optimise the use of approved computer software packages to ensure accountabilities are met.
• Incorporate emergent works effectively into existing programmes.
• Attend weekly schedule performance meetings with the team and track against KPIs.
• Report progress against programme on a regular basis.

• Ability to produce a feasible programme of activities from a given scope of work.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with all relevant parties to report accurate contract status.
• Ability to anticipate and highlight critical programme areas for management action.
• Fluency in Excel to provide prompt accurate and regular information.
• Awareness of the technical implications and interfaces to be able to programme work effectively.
• Provide accurate labour forecasts and identify risks to contract.
• Ability to provide clear and consistent data reporting to senior management.
• Awareness of the impact of planning on safety, quality, and cost considerations.

• Produce programme of works and schedule for craftworkers.
• Plan electrical work in adherence with required timescales.
• Manage and schedule remedial works within the agreed timeframe as per site procedures.
• Programme report to client/management.
• Anticipate problem areas regarding critical paths and advise remedial action.
• Development and communication of resource and equipment requirements.
• Prepare work packs with detailed information of task and write permit to work.
• Arrange for access solutions where required for tasks and liaise with other trade supervisors.

• Experience in Maintenance Planning Engineer roles.
• Experience in Petrochemical, Power, and Process Industry Sectors.
• Previous experience working in electrical roles in the above industries.
• Experience in leading, motivating, and performance management.
• Experience of working in a high-pressure, multi-deliverable environment.
• Ability to drive and implement change and continuous improvement.

• Experience in a similar role within a Maintenance environment.
• APMP Practitioner.
• Proficient in the use of Excel.
• Experience working with MMS systems - SAP (desired but not essential).
• Electrical background with appropriate qualifications (HNC or time served).

If you have the expertise and passion for electrical maintenance planning in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Dalry.