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Service Technician Coordinator

Job Reference: 0512SWPP

Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Elsenham, Essex
£29000 - £32000 per annum
Permanent

Full time - 6 month contract

HRGO Recruitment are seeking a highly organised and proactive Service Planning & Scheduling Coordinator to join a fast-paced operational team at our client's Head Office. This is a pivotal role at the centre of daily service delivery, ensuring field technicians are where they need to be, when they need to be there, and customers receive a reliable, high-quality experience every time.

If you thrive in a busy environment, love coordinating people and priorities, and have a natural ability to keep operations running smoothly, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and optimise daily and weekly schedules for a team of 10-15 Field Service Technicians.
  • Manage site bookings, permits, RAMS, access requirements, and all associated compliance documentation.
  • Coordinate new job allocations, new site locations, and customer mobilisations.
  • Support regional and installation planning teams, including holiday and sickness cover.
  • Ensure all materials, equipment, and resources are ordered, delivered, and ready for use on time.
  • Liaise closely with the Customer Experience team to resolve issues, minimise complaints, and ensure timely attendance.
  • Maintain accurate operational records, work schedules, and service documentation.
  • Respond calmly and decisively to changes, adapting schedules in a fast-moving operational environment.
  • Work collaboratively across multiple departments and regions, supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Bring forward new ideas to streamline planning processes and enhance service performance.

Requirements

  • Experience in planning, scheduling, or coordinating field-based teams.
  • Background in fast-paced operational, service, technical, or FMCG environments.
  • Confident handling customer communication, issues, and service recovery.
  • Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
  • Calm under pressure, solutions-focused, and proactive in approach.
  • Strong people coordination skills and a collaborative team mindset.
  • Committed to continuous improvement and aligned with company values.
  • Comfortable bringing fresh ideas and contributing to better ways of working.