Job Description

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in North Northamptonshire to assist with the appointment of a Repairs Officer, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £27.73 - £38.50 per hour

Summary:

A Repairs Officer is required to support the day-to-day operational management of a council's Repairs and Maintenance service, ensuring a high-quality, customer-focused and cost-effective repairs function.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise tradespersons, technical and support staff.
• Plan, prioritise and monitor responsive repairs and maintenance programmes.
• Undertake surveys, prepare specifications, tender documentation and technical information.
• Manage pre- and post-inspections and maintain accurate records and audit trails.
• Liaise with contractors, partner organisations, tenants and internal stakeholders.

Essentials:

• Broad knowledge of construction or property maintenance.
• Knowledge of asbestos procedures and relevant Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience managing teams, including tradespersons and technical staff.
• Experience delivering responsive repairs, capital programmes and/or void management.
• Valid driving licence and access to a car for business use.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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