O&M Planner Job Details

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O&M Planner

11/11/2026

Job Description:

We are currently looking for an O&M Planner to join our Renewables team in the UK.

As an O&M Planner, you will play a key role in planning, coordinating and supervising ground maintenance and solar module washing activities across our solar parks, ensuring that all operations are carried out efficiently and in accordance with the Company's policies and procedures. The role involves regular travel across the UK, working closely with site teams and subcontractors to ensure effective maintenance planning and execution.

The position will be approximately 20% office-based and 80% field-based, depending on the size of the PV project or the cluster of PV projects.

Your role will encompass:

Consolidate, implement and benchmark cost- and time-efficient methodologies for solar module washing and grass cutting across all sites
Monitor and ensure compliance with Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP) requirements across all projects
Evaluate, benchmark and supervise subcontractors, suppliers and specialized maintenance companies, ensuring quality and efficiency of services
Assess technical solutions and coordinate the procurement, maintenance and optimization of equipment, vehicles and spare parts required for ground maintenance activities
Maintain and update the CMMS (Fiix), prepare annual preventive maintenance plans, generate reports and monitor relevant maintenance KPIs
Conduct regular site inspections, ensure safe working conditions, provide hands-on support to site teams and optimize manpower and resource allocation
Collaborate with O&M Project Managers, site technicians, engineers and Control Room operators on daily operations, EPC-to-O&M handovers, project documentation and client reporting
Document Lessons Learned, support product warranty claims, prepare RAMS for scheduled works and drive continuous improvement of O&M processes

What you bring to the role:

Degree in Agronomy or a related discipline
1+ year of professional experience in ground maintenance or proven experience organizing ground maintenance activities in renewable energy projects
Health & Safety (H&S) competencies
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
Fluency in English is essential
Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Proactive rather than reactive attitude

Your Benefits:

Competitive remuneration package
Group Health Insurance Plan
Cooperation, creativity and innovation: we adopt flexible cooperation models to achieve fast results and increase productivity

Share the same Value Based Behaviors:

People & Personal growth
Results orientation & Safety excellence
Collaboration & Trust
Empathy & Effective communication
Flexibility & Adaptability

At METLEN, we combine industrial expertise with a global outlook to help shape a more sustainable future. As a FTSE 100 company listed in London, we operate across the Energy and Metals sectors, with activities spanning five continents and more than 40 countries. In 2025, we recorded consolidated revenue of €7.107 billion and EBITDA of €753 million, supported by a workforce of over 9,000 dedicated individuals.
From integrated energy solutions and renewable technologies to green metallurgy, critical metals and advanced manufacturing, our work addresses some of the most significant challenges facing industry today. Our people make this possible through innovation, teamwork and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement. At METLEN, you can contribute to projects with global reach while developing your skills and helping create lasting value.

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At Metlen we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.