Maintenance Planner

About the Role

Join a developing renewable energy company in Roscommon as a Maintenance Planner, where you'll manage the upkeep and reliability of a modern industrial plant while aiding in ongoing facility expansion and process enhancements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and oversee the site's preventive maintenance schedule to ensure operational excellence.
• Schedule and coordinate maintenance tasks to optimize plant uptime and equipment reliability.
• Keep comprehensive records of maintenance activities, procedures, and technical documents.
• Manage inventory of vital spare parts and maintain appropriate stock levels.
• Use SCADA control systems to monitor plant performance and spot irregularities.
• Detect equipment faults, alarms, and other performance challenges promptly.
• Organize and supervise external contractors and maintenance service providers.
• Provide day-to-day support for maintenance operations across the facility.
• Lead and oversee two Plant Operatives, collaborating closely with the operations team.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives as the site grows and evolves.

Candidate Profile

• Relevant engineering qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering or practical experience in maintenance planning/engineering.
• Background in manufacturing, utilities, renewable energy, or industrial process sectors.
• Strong understanding of preventive maintenance frameworks and scheduling.
• Experience handling equipment such as pumps, motors, valves, mixers, and other rotating machinery.
• Familiarity with SCADA or similar plant monitoring tools is advantageous.
• Excellent organization, planning, and communication skills are essential.
• Competent in Microsoft Excel and maintenance management software.
• Possession of a full, valid driving license.

Benefits and Working Conditions

• Competitive remuneration reflective of experience.
• Performance-based bonus structure.
• Annual allowance for on-call duty.
• Work schedule from Monday through Friday.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship programs.
• Strong prospects for career advancement within a growing organization.
• Long-term, stable employment opportunity in the renewable energy sector.
• Chance to significantly influence operations in a growing industrial facility.