Maintenance Scheduler

Maintenance Scheduler

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
px Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Schedule maintenance tasks and collaborate with a dynamic team of planners and engineers.
  • Company: Join px Group, a leader in operations management and engineering services.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, discounts, and a flexible benefits package.
  • Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a growing company while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Technical background and planning skills required; IT proficiency is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

px PEOPLE, their commitment to excellence, innovation and teamwork, are the reason for px Group’s continuing growth and success story.

We aim to be the elite provider of operations management, engineering services and energy management solutions in high hazard, highly regulated industries nationally and as we grow, across Europe and globally.

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The Opportunity

We are now recruiting for a Maintenance Scheduler.

Working as part of the maintenance planning and scheduling team, reporting into the maintenance manager, this role will be responsible for all scheduling activities relating to the maintenance function, for both planned and reactive maintenance tasks.

You'll be supported with personalised on the job training, coaching, mentoring and twice-yearly development and performance reviews to help maintain & develop your contributions and competence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build a strong working relationship with the team of maintenance planners, technicians and engineers.
  • Accountable for the efficient creation and delivery of all maintenance team schedules.
  • Ensure effective utilisation of all available maintenance resource.
  • Ensure weekly plan attainment reports are created, issued and reviewed every week.
  • Conduct weekly schedule review meetings.
  • Ensure all relevant scheduling information is collated in readiness for the monthly maintenance dashboard.
  • Chair all relevant planning meetings with relevant departments (Operations, Engineering, and Maintenance).
  • Deputise for Maintenance Manager as and when required.
  • Circulate detailed maintenance schedules to wider site team.
  • Seek opportunities to affect cost savings.
  • Identify opportunities to implement “best practice” scheduling methods
  • Follow-up on the gaps between "actuals v’s estimated" and correct if needed.
  • Day to day management of the discipline planners.
  • Minimum Requirements
  • Technical background, preferably time served and with ONC/equivalent in a relevant trade discipline.
  • Relevant planning skills (P6 Project Etc.)
  • Ability to read and understand drawings.
  • Good SHE awareness.
  • Enhanced IT skills (Maximo, Microsoft project etc).
  • What you will receive from us
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Contribution towards eye test and glasses
  • Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount
  • Long Service Awards
  • Employee recognition scheme – ELITE Awards
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible Benefits Package
  • Onsite parking

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Please note this role may close early or be extended depending on the volume of applications.

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Maintenance Scheduler employer: px Group

px Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Thornaby-on-Tees where innovation meets compliance in the field of industrial cyber security. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive benefits including 25 days holiday and contributions towards eye tests, alongside a culture that values recognition and support for our team members. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that prioritises both professional development and a collaborative atmosphere.

px Group

Contact Details:

px Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Scheduler

Maintenance Scheduling
Planning Skills
Technical Background
Ability to Read Drawings
SHE Awareness
IT Skills (Maximo, Microsoft Project)
Communication Skills