Maintenance Administrator **Excellent Starting Salary £29k

Join Our Team as a MAINTENANCE ADMINISTRATOR with an excellent starting salary of £29,000. Are you looking for a dynamic role in a bustling environment? Our client, a global leader in energy management and automation,…

Pay rate £29,000/year
Job type Temporary
Posted 7 September 2026

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Join Our Team as a MAINTENANCE ADMINISTRATOR with an excellent starting salary of £29,000.

Are you looking for a dynamic role in a bustling environment? Our client, a global leader in energy management and automation, is seeking an experienced and dynamic administrator to support and assist the Engineering & Maintenance teams at their state of the art facility in Eastfield, Scarborough.

This role is temporary with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate.

About the role:

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance Planning & Scheduling

Plan, schedule, and coordinate preventative maintenance activities for plant and equipment.
Organise and maintain maintenance schedules for internal maintenance technicians.
Coordinate visits from external contractors and service providers.
Raise work requests and ensure maintenance tasks are scheduled in line with operational requirements.
Monitor completion of planned maintenance activities and follow up on outstanding work.
Maintain maintenance calendars and shutdown schedules.
Assist with prioritisation of maintenance activities based on business needs and equipment criticality.Contractor Coordination

Arrange contractor site visits and ensure all necessary site requirements are completed prior to attendance.
Liaise with contractors regarding work scopes, schedules, quotations, and service reports.
Maintain contractor records and documentation.
Support compliance with site health, safety, and contractor management procedures.Purchasing & Procurement

Create and manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders through the Coupa procurement portal.
Track orders, deliveries, and supplier performance.
Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotations, lead times, and delivery updates.
Ensure purchasing activities comply with company procurement policies.
Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.Spare Parts & Stock Management

Manage critical spare parts inventory for manufacturing equipment and plant assets.
Monitor stock levels and reorder spare parts as required.
Identify critical equipment spares and ensure minimum stock levels are maintained.
Perform regular stock checks and inventory audits.
Maintain accurate stock records within SAP and associated systems.
Work closely with maintenance engineers to identify future spare parts requirements.Systems & Administration

Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation within SAP.
Produce maintenance KPI reports and performance metrics.
Support the Maintenance Manager with planning reports, budgets, and maintenance data analysis.
Manage engineering documentation, service reports, manuals, and records.
Ensure data integrity across maintenance management systems.
What We're Looking For:

Essential

Previous experience in a maintenance administration, maintenance planning, engineering support, or similar role.
Experience coordinating maintenance activities and contractor scheduling.
Experience managing purchase orders and supplier communications.
Inventory or spare parts management experience.
Strong organisational and planning skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
High attention to detail and accuracy.IT Skills Required

Proficient in Microsoft Teams / Microsoft Word / Microsoft Excel (including data analysis and reporting) / Microsoft PowerPoint
Experience using SAP
Experience using procurement platforms such as Coupa (preferred)
Ability to learn and use maintenance management systems

Adecco and our client are proud participants in the Disability Confident Program, providing support for individuals living with disabilities.

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