Job Details

Scheduler

Job Description
Service Scheduler / Coordinator / Planner
North West, UK-| Competitive Salary + Benefits | Permanent
We are currently working with a well-established business within the power generation sector, who are looking to recruit an organised and proactive Service Scheduler / Coordinator / Planner to join their growing team in Garstang.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience coordinating engineers, planning service schedules and managing day-to-day operations within an engineering, maintenance or field service environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring engineers are scheduled efficiently, customer requirements are met and service activities run smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and schedule engineers for planned maintenance, reactive breakdowns and service visits.
  • Plan daily and weekly workloads, ensuring resources are allocated effectively.
  • Liaise with field engineers to manage schedules, job progress and any changes to planned work.
  • Act as a key point of contact for customers, providing updates on engineer attendance and job progress.
  • Coordinate customer appointments, ensuring work is completed within agreed timescales.
  • Manage job information, service records and relevant documentation.
  • Respond to scheduling issues and prioritise urgent breakdowns when required.
  • Work closely with internal departments to ensure efficient service delivery.
Skills & Experience
  • Previous experience in a Scheduler, Service Coordinator, Planner or similar role.
  • Experience working within engineering, maintenance, field service or a technical environment would be advantageous.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with engineers and customers.
  • Good IT and administration skills.
  • A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
The Opportunity
  • Permanent position based in Garstang, Lancashire.
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
  • Opportunity to join an established business within the power generation sector.
  • Varied role with responsibility for coordinating a busy engineering service operation.
If you have experience in service scheduling, engineering coordination or workforce planning and are looking for your next opportunity, I'd be keen to hear from you.