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Outage Planner Jobs in Glenrothes

​Outage Planner

An Outage Planner plays an integral role in coordinating and scheduling planned works, shutdowns, or outages to minimise disruption to operations. The Outage Planner implements meticulous planning methodologies to schedule manpower, materials, and machinery for the smooth execution of engineering outages.

Required skills for an Outage Planner include excellent organisational skills, detailed technical understanding, and proficiency in planning software tools such as Primavera P6. Typically, a degree in engineering or a related field is mandatory.

Prior experience as an Outage Planner is highly desirable. Companies look for candidates who have demonstrated experience in planning and managing outage schedules effectively within the engineering sector, along with a proven ability to mitigate potential risks associated with outages.

 

​Glenrothes

Glenrothes is a town and parish in the Kingdom of Fife, Scotland. It has a population of more than 35,000 people. It is located on the River Leven at its junction with the Forth and Clyde Canal at Leuchars. Glenrothes is best known for Glenrothes Castle, which was built in the late 1540s. There are beautiful walks through the surrounding countryside, historic landmarks like Cardrona Church and many more attractions.

The engineering sector in Glenrothes has grown significantly over the last few years. With the rise in globalisation and local companies expanding their production capacity. Engineering at The University of St Andrews is one of the strongest in the world, with disciplines specialising in broad and interdisciplinary fields.

The town has a bus station and a railway station, there are plenty of trains connecting to Edinburgh, taking around 50 minutes. You can also get trains to Glasgow Central and Dundee.

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