Repairs Planner

Repairs Planner - Temp to Perm

Location: Southgate

Rate: Up to £19 per hour

Contract: Temporary to 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 leading contractor who is looking to recruit an experienced Repairs Planner to join their team in Southgate.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planner looking for a temp-to-perm position, working within a busy repairs and maintenance environment and coordinating operatives, appointments and works to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and within agreed timescales.

Key Responsibilities

• Schedule and manage daily diaries for engineers and operatives.

• Book and coordinate appointments with residents.

• Allocate repairs and maintenance jobs to the relevant operatives.

• Liaise with residents regarding appointments, access and repair requirements.

• Liaise with operatives, subcontractors, supervisors and the wider repairs team.

• Monitor outstanding repairs and ensure jobs are progressed within agreed timescales.

• Reschedule appointments where required and communicate changes to residents.

• Update repairs systems with accurate job, appointment and resident information.

• Deal with queries and issues relating to repairs and appointments.

• Monitor workloads and ensure targets and KPIs are achieved.

• Escalate any issues that may affect the delivery of works.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience as a Repairs Planner, Repairs Scheduler, Works Planner, Maintenance Planner, or similar.

• Experience within social housing, property services, repairs and maintenance is highly desirable.

• Experience scheduling engineers or operatives and managing daily workloads.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Confident liaising with residents, operatives, subcontractors and management.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Good IT and administration skills.

• Experience using repairs or maintenance systems would be advantageous.

• Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment.

If you are an experienced Repairs Planner looking for a temp-to-perm opportunity in Southgate, 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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