Planning Engineer

Poole

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Planning Engineer

Location: Poole

Salary: £42,000 + Pension + Benefits

Shift Pattern – Days Monday – Friday

Reference: NH/6549

The Company

An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of the UK’s leading privately owned food manufacturers, a growing and supportive organisation. The Company have been established for over 100 years, and is a leader within their chosen specialism, with a presence in all areas of the UK. They are looking to expand their engineering team once again due to increased growth in their market share.

Key Skills

Experience in food manufacturing or similar
Experience using CMMS
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

The Role

The planning engineer is a critical role in supporting the engineering team. Key roles include Managing and planning the execution of planned maintenance activities; liaising with internal stakeholders to understand and prioritise work requests; managing workflow management of the sites CMMS; supporting root cause and failure analysis to identify opportunities to increase reliability through RCM.

There is a huge amount of training on offer so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably.

If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.

ETS Consulting Ltd – Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering and Sales markets.

ETS Consulting Limited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales as ETS Consulting Limited, registered no (phone number removed). Registered office address 7 Stamford Square, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, OL6 6QU.

If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provide ETS Consulting with proof of your identity along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom

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