Maintenance Shutdown Planner

Maintenance Shutdown Planner

Saint Gobain Glass UK

Eggborough, Goole

Working days, predominantly Monday to Friday

Are you an experienced in maintenance planning for shutdown maintenance and weekly maintenance schedules and someone who is passionate about driving the highest levels of safety, reliability, and performance of assets in manufacturing environments?

At Saint-Gobain Glass UK, part of the Saint-Gobain Group, Europe's leading manufacturer of flat glass for the UK market, we are looking for an Maintenance Shutdown Planner. Someone who can partner and coordinate with our manufacturing operations, wider Engineering teams, and external contractor support in delivering focused asset reliability planning activities in a particular part of our process, our glass coating equipment.

We are looking for someone able to plan, project manage, and lead the delivery of periodic shutdown maintenance on our coating assets. Coordinating with contract services, operations, and the wider site Engineering team, you will ensure that asset strip down, component cleaning and or exchange, proactive maintenance and or replacements, and equipment improvements required to ensure the quality of product manufacturing as well as ensuring that the activities are conducted in a safe and timely manner ensuring all required resources are available, limiting the impact on production operations and keeping down time to a minimum. The work will include some small CAPEX delivery in equipment upgrades and replacements where required.

In addition to shut down and maintenance activities, you will hold key responsibility for managing and ordering consumable materials for the production area, working closely with our manufacturing and technical teams.

Glass UK is one of 30 Saint-Gobain brands. The Glass UK site in Eggborough is part of a business with a 350 year heritage in flat glass manufacturing. We have invested heavily into our Eggborough facility in recent years including £20m in a new furnace, securing the site for the next 20 years. We have invested significantly in our people and health initiatives which included a site subsidised canteen, free on-site gym, and a host of wellbeing initiatives.

This is a full-time position based in Eggborough. Your normal working pattern will be days over Monday to Friday. Flexibility in your approach will be required to support a 24-hour operation, which may include some out of hours duties from time to time.

What we're looking for:

• An experienced maintenance planner/specialist, with formal training/qualifications in a maintenance, mechanical, or electrical discipline.
• A safety-conscious individual, with experience in the application of managing safety in engineering operations. IOSH training or similar will be an advantage.
• Evidence of planning and leading maintenance shutdown activities in a manufacturing environment.
• A hands-on personality with the ability to assist operators and engineers to conduct the tasks when required.
• A good understanding of, and experience in the application of modern maintenance and reliability practices.
• Experience of project or CAPEX delivery would be an advantage.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills and a detail-orientated individual.

Are Glass UK and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers?

Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

And what about flexibility?

The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting. But we do promise to listen.

If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!