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.