Maintenance Scheduler

Maintenance Scheduler

Final date to receive applications: 31 July 2026

Department: Engineering & Maintenance

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Middlesbrough

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.

• 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.

• 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).

• 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.