E&I Technical Planner

NES Fircroft are recruiting an E&I Technical Planner on behalf of our client, a leading chemical manufacturer at Saltend Chemical Park, Hull. This is a long-term, inside IR35 contract opportunity. Mon-Fri 37.5hrs per week.

E&I Technical Planner Overview:
Implementing and maintaining high standards of safety suitable for an upper tier COMAH site. Driving from a planning perspective to support optimised continuous production activities and prevent loss of throughput and/or efficiency that might affect commercial profit and loss. Plan for upcoming interventions and TAR’s.

Responsibilities:

• Review work orders for completeness and for adequate definition of required solution.
• Identify task parts, activities, tools, services and equipment necessary to execute job
• Prepare work packs, detailing parts, services, resource, duration and cost data in CMMS
• Prepare Risk Assessment Method Statement (RAMS) including Permit Request
• Maintain the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to plan all maintenance and engineering work on site
• Plan work to fill a “six-week schedule” making the most effective and efficient use of available resources, making decisions based on operational needs
• Plan On Site and Off Site maintenance disciplines.
• Liaise with Maintenance Assistant/Stores and Procurement for material/ spares and repair status.
• Analyse CMMS metrics and providing reports on resource utilisation
• Provide input into any staffing changes that may be necessary based on historical trends and forecasts
• Develop outage/ shutdown planned work as necessary to optimise workflow
• Maintain and manage weekly and monthly metrics, logs and records to assist in KPI tracking
• Work closely and develop good working relationships with external support companies to deliver requirements for 24/7 operations
• Seek out and specify isolation envelopes to enable safe execution of work 

Qualifications and Required Experience:

• NVQ Level 3 in a relevant discipline – Electrical / Instrumentation preferred.
• Proven experience on a top tier COMAH site
• Electrical & Instrumentation maintenance planning experience, TARs, Shutdowns etc
• Working with CMMS Systems (AX Dynamics preferred)
• Interpret OEM manuals, data sheets and various other drawings, in order to present the required information to the technicians to enable work execution is essential.
• Up to date COMPEX would be desirable.