Repairs Administrator

  • Fortus Recruitment Group
  • Loughton, Essex
  • 01/07/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Repairs Administrator

Location: Loughton

Salary: Up to £28,000

Contract: Permanent

Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the construction, property services, and social housing sectors.

We are currently working with a well-established contractor who is looking to recruit a Repairs Administrator to join their busy team based in Loughton.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and proactive administrator with experience within repairs, maintenance, social housing, or property services. You will play a key role in supporting the operational team by raising jobs, coordinating diaries, and ensuring repairs are delivered efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Raising repair jobs and updating internal management systems.
  • Allocating works to operatives and subcontractors.
  • Managing operatives' diaries and scheduling appointments.
  • Monitoring outstanding repairs and ensuring jobs are completed within agreed timescales.
  • Liaising with residents, operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors regarding appointments and work updates.
  • Handling incoming calls, emails, and general enquiries.
  • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring all administration is completed to a high standard.
  • Supporting the wider operations team with day-to-day administrative duties.
  • Producing reports and updating spreadsheets where required.
  • Delivering excellent customer service while ensuring compliance with company procedures.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in a Repairs Administrator, Maintenance Administrator, Planner, Scheduler, or similar administration role.
  • Experience within social housing, property services, or construction is highly desirable.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and repairs management systems.
  • A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply today or contact Fortus Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies and an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers. Equal opportunities employer.

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