Scheduler Static & Rotating Equipment
BH-330993
Posted: 24/03/2026
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- Belgium Antwerpen Antwerpen Berendrecht-Zandvliet-Lillo
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Petrochemical
Scheduler – Static & Rotating Equipment
Company Overview
Our client is a large international organisation operating within the petrochemical and industrial manufacturing sector, with a strong footprint across Europe. The business is known for its high safety and environmental standards, technically complex installations, and a culture that encourages ownership, responsibility, and continuous improvement.
A major investment programme is currently underway to deliver a state‑of‑the‑art production facility, supported by extensive utilities, storage, and energy infrastructure. The ambition is to be best‑in‑class within its industry, setting new benchmarks for safety, reliability, and operational excellence.
Role Overview
For a large industrial production site in Belgium, we are looking for a Scheduler – Static & Rotating Equipment to join the maintenance department.
In this role, you will be responsible for the short‑ and long‑term maintenance planning of mechanical, static, and rotating equipment, working closely with production, maintenance teams, and external partners to ensure safe and efficient execution.
Key Responsibilities
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Company Overview
Our client is a large international organisation operating within the petrochemical and industrial manufacturing sector, with a strong footprint across Europe. The business is known for its high safety and environmental standards, technically complex installations, and a culture that encourages ownership, responsibility, and continuous improvement.
A major investment programme is currently underway to deliver a state‑of‑the‑art production facility, supported by extensive utilities, storage, and energy infrastructure. The ambition is to be best‑in‑class within its industry, setting new benchmarks for safety, reliability, and operational excellence.
Role Overview
For a large industrial production site in Belgium, we are looking for a Scheduler – Static & Rotating Equipment to join the maintenance department.
In this role, you will be responsible for the short‑ and long‑term maintenance planning of mechanical, static, and rotating equipment, working closely with production, maintenance teams, and external partners to ensure safe and efficient execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain short‑ and long‑term maintenance plans for mechanical, static, and rotating equipment
- Initiate, follow up, and close work orders in the EAM system (SAP) while actively managing the maintenance backlog
- Liaise daily with key stakeholders including production, team coordinators, and maintenance supervision
- Prepare maintenance activities by ensuring:
- clear work scopes
- procedures and regulations
- revision and job preparation sheets
- Coordinate the execution of preventive and periodic maintenance activities
- Verify the availability of required materials, tools, and resources, and track external contractor support
- Actively contribute to troubleshooting and identifying structural solutions for recurring issues
- Adapt maintenance planning quickly in response to unplanned breakdowns or operational changes
- Actively support and comply with safety and environmental policies, promoting positive collaboration across teams
- Technical degree (Graduate or A2) in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience
- Minimum 5 years’ experience within an industrial or (petro)chemical environment
- At least 2 years’ experience in a maintenance planning or scheduling role
- Strong knowledge of EAM systems (SAP) and planning tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project
- Solid understanding of static and mechanical maintenance and familiarity with work permit systems
- Strong planning and organisational skills with clear verbal and written communication
- Ability to prioritise effectively, remain solution‑oriented, and maintain overview under time pressure
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.