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Outage Planner Jobs in Sheffield

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.

 

​​Sheffield

Sheffield is situated in the heart of South Yorkshire, with a population of over 560,000. It is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the country including the magnificent Peak District National Park and Don Valley. Sheffield has some of the best theatre and nightlife in the North of England and is home to two major universities.

The engineering sector in Sheffield sees itself as a centre of excellence for the supply of products, services and spare parts to multinational companies worldwide. It also supplies many domestic customers with high quality goods, from engines to rolling stock and domestic appliances.

Transport in Sheffield city centre is excellent, with good quality public transport links. You can travel conveniently around the city via its bus, train and tram services. There are two main roads that cross the city of Sheffield: A57 and A61. The M1 and M62 also provides easy access from Sheffield to the rest of the UK.

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