Planner

Location West Byfleet
Discipline: Administration
Salary: £28000.0
Contact name: Robert Ashworth

Contact email: bob@hvacrecruitment.com
Job ref: 16591
Published: about 20 hours ago

Planner

Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: West Byfleet, KT14 6EY
Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8am to 5pm), with one weekend shift every eight weeks (Saturday or Sunday, 8am to 1pm, with a half-day off during the week).

Could you be our next Planner?

We are seeking a Planner to join our operations team in West Byfleet. This is a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of reactive, planned, and void maintenance to MOD Family properties in the area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Proactively coordinate workflows for on-site operatives, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of both reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
  • Schedule work, manage operatives' diaries, and resolve access issues with families and residents.
  • Handle calls and emails from operatives and customers, ensuring all in-progress work is managed effectively.
  • Investigate cases of no or refused access, liaising with families to rebook appointments.
  • Adhere to safe working practices and procedures throughout all activities.

What You’ll Need

  • Essential:

    • Proven experience in a customer-facing administration role in a fast-paced environment, working accurately to deadlines.
    • Strong IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft packages.
  • Highly Desirable:

    • Previous scheduling experience in a planned maintenance environment.
    • Familiarity with Maximo or similar workflow management software.
  • Ideal:

    • Awareness of safe working practices in facilities management or building environments.
    • Knowledge of MOD operations and local geography within the area of responsibility.
  • Additional Requirement:

    • Ability to pass BPSS Clearance.

What We Offer

  • Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Volunteer leave
  • Established reward and recognition scheme
  • One paid professional subscription
  • Life Assurance Policy
  • Employee discount and reward schemes
  • Training opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment
  • Interesting, varied, and meaningful work

Join us in a dynamic and supportive team environment where your contributions will be recognised, and you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills and career.

Apply now to become our next Planner!