Workplanner

Company: Build Recruitment
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Work Planner Social Housing Repairs 3-Month Temporary Contract Immediate Start

Hybrid Working Competitive Hourly Rate

We’re recruiting for an experienced Work Planner to join a busy Direct Maintenance team on an initial 3-month temporary contract.

This is a fast-paced role where you’ll be responsible for planning and scheduling reactive maintenance works, ensuring operatives are fully utilised and customers receive an efficient, right-first-time service.

Key Responsibilities

* Plan and schedule daily repairs for maintenance operatives* Manage emergency and reactive maintenance appointments* Monitor operative diaries, availability and productivity* Liaise with supervisors, operatives and customers* Ensure repairs are completed within agreed KPIs* Produce workforce planning and performance information

We’re looking for someone with:

  •  Experience in social housing repairs or maintenance scheduling
  •  Previous work planning or workforce management experience
  •  Strong organisational and communication skills
  •  Experience using dynamic scheduling systems
  •  Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established housing provider and make an immediate impact.

Apply today or contact David Blears at Build Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Posted: July 21st, 2026