About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Planner to join our team in Limerick.
Maintenance planners play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of facilities and equipment. They are responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating, and overseeing all maintenance activities within their assigned area.
As the central link between maintenance workstreams, this role ensures alignment across teams. The Maintenance Planner serves as the main contact for the assigned maintenance crews, covering both Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) and Mechanical disciplines.
The planner manages maintenance tasks within the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), ensuring all work is documented, compliant, and audit-ready at all times.
Main Responsibilities:
* Ensure all maintenance activities are performed safely, timely, and in compliance with safety protocols.
* Participate in continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives.
* Act as the point of contact for queries from maintenance personnel.
* Promote and enforce quality standards within the maintenance group.
* Troubleshoot maintenance issues within the area of responsibility.
* Plan and document how work is to be completed.
* Ensure spare parts are available and liaise with supply chain teams.
* Coordinate with various maintenance disciplines and vendors to execute maintenance activities to high standards.
* Document all work following quality principles.
* Update job plans to maintain accuracy.
* Schedule, chair, and attend meetings to ensure maintenance activities are properly scheduled.
* Serve as the technical adviser for the area of responsibility and escalate issues appropriately.
* Support other areas within the maintenance team and participate in projects and best practice initiatives.
* Investigate failures and propose solutions to prevent recurrence.
* Act as the first point of contact for maintenance personnel troubleshooting issues/queries.
* Manage resource allocation to respond to changing priorities.
What You Need to Succeed
* Strong knowledge of maintenance management systems.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Highly organized with strong time management skills.
* Familiarity with quality and safety procedures.
What We Offer
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career growth and development.
* A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
How to Apply