Search

Repairs Planner

Posted: 20/07/26
Recruiter:Niyaa People Ltd
Reference:3141807299
Type:Contract
Salary:£18 - £20 Hourly
Location:City, Birmingham
Description: Join a well-established Housing Association in a rewarding role where you'll play a vital part in keeping homes safe, maintained, and customers informed. This Repairs Planner position offers the opportunity to join a busy Property Services team on a rolling contract, providing consistent and stable work.
You'll be responsible for planning and coordinating responsive repairs, ensuring operatives are scheduled efficiently while delivering an excellent customer experience. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, and residents, you'll help ensure repairs are completed on time, resources are utilised effectively, and service standards are consistently achieved.
We'd love to hear from anyone with a background as a Repairs Planner, Planner, Scheduler, Resource Planner, Works Coordinator, Maintenance Planner, Service Coordinator, or anyone with experience within social housing, property maintenance, repairs, customer service, or scheduling.

As a Repairs Planner, you will be:
  • Scheduling responsive repairs and maintenance appointments for operatives and contractors
  • Managing engineers' diaries to maximise productivity and minimise travel time
  • Liaising with customers to arrange, confirm, and amend repair appointments
  • Monitoring outstanding repairs and ensuring work is completed within agreed service level agreements (SLAs)
  • Responding to emergency repairs and adjusting schedules to meet changing priorities
  • Updating internal systems with accurate job and appointment information
  • Working closely with Property Services teams to ensure an efficient and customer-focused repairs service
I'd love to speak to anyone who has:
  • Previous experience in a planning, scheduling, or repairs coordination role
  • Experience within social housing, property services, repairs, maintenance, or a similar customer-focused environment
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload
  • Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with customers, operatives, and contractors
  • Good IT skills and experience using scheduling or housing management systems
Key requirements for this Repairs Planner role:
  • Previous experience within a planning or scheduling position
  • Experience coordinating repairs or maintenance work is highly desirable
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
The role is offering the following benefits:
  • 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
  • Rolling contract with consistent, stable work
  • Supportive team environment with the potential for contract extension
This role is offering an hourly rate of 20.00.

Travel & LocationThis role is based in Birmingham, with excellent transport links across the city via the M5, M6, M42 and A38, alongside regular rail and bus services, making it easily accessible from across the West Midlands.

If this Repairs Planner role sounds like your next opportunity, please apply now or contact Ryan Stewart at (url removed) for more information.

Recruiting now

This website uses cookies to improve user experience. By using our website you consent to all cookies in accordance with our cookie policy OK