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Outage Planner Jobs in Preston

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.

 

​Preston

Preston, Lancashire is a city in North West England with a population of over 330,000 people. It is on the River Ribble at the foothills of the Pennines, North of Liverpool, and South-West of Manchester. There are lots of things to do in Preston with many wonderful restaurants, bars and clubs.

The engineering sector in Preston is a thriving, with many local employers providing employment and training opportunities in a variety of specialisms.

There are several train stations, bus stations and coach stations in the city centre, providing good transport links around the UK and beyond. 

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