Rail: Planning Assistant: London

A Planning Assistant is required for at least a month to cover employee sickness within a major Rail company.

Role Brief:

• The role involves booking Track Access for different functions/disciplines.
• The successful candidate will be aiding the team with a backlog of Access Requests. They will enter the requests on to PPS and Excel.
• Whilst utilising Outlook to respond to queries.
• There will be support from the wider team as to understanding their processes.

Skills & Experience:

• PPS required; essential
• Understanding of Maintenance planning (long term and short-term planning)
• IT Literate; Excel and Outlook
• Knowledge of access planning processes and systems
• Knowledge of operational railway environment
• Good geographical knowledge
• Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills

Desirable:

• Knowledge of maintenance processes and techniques
• Knowledge of Maintenance Planning Systems