Repairs Planner

Candidates are required to carry out planning tasks for our repairs department.

Requirements / Experience

• QL - 1 year experience
• DRS - 1 year experience
• Must have experience / knowledge in Microsoft packages i.e. Excel, Word, Teams and Outlook

You will be expected to come into the office as required.

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??? Job Opportunity: Repairs Planner

Location: Bury (Office attendance required as needed)
Pay Rate: £20.98 per hour (PAYE)
Hours: 37.5 per week
Contract Type: Temporary

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and organised Repairs Planner to join our Repairs Department in Bury. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and scheduling a variety of repair works, ensuring that jobs are completed efficiently and within agreed timescales.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and allocate responsive and planned repair works.
• Raise and manage works orders using QL and DRS systems.
• Liaise with operatives, contractors, and tenants to coordinate appointments.
• Monitor workloads and adjust schedules in real-time to meet service targets.
• Use Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook) for communication and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety, safeguarding, and service standards.

Requirements

• 1 year of experience using QL (Quality of Life) system.
• 1 year of experience using DRS (Dynamic Resource Scheduler).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to attend the office as required.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• A role that directly contributes to improving services for the local community.

These roles will require screening and employment checks as part of the recruitment process.

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