Maintenance Officer (Housing)

Your new company
The services of Hays have been retained by our client, an established Housing Association based in Belfast, to recruit a Maintenance Officer on an ongoing temporary contract basis.

Your new role
You will deliver a professional housing maintenance service which will include:
Responding to complaints in accordance with the Directorate’s procedures.Monitoring and reporting on contractor and consultant performance. Completing pre and post, as well as void property inspections and issuing works orders.Checking and authorising invoices for work undertaken, controlling and managing costs.Monitoring and reporting on expenditure against budgeted amounts.Supervising works on site, authorising and accepting completed works.Responding to repair complaints / requests including follow-up actions to resolve the issue.Inspecting and reviewing aspects of Association stock e.g. Asbestos, DDA, and Fire Risk Assessments, generating any orders for remedial works thereafter.
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this position, you must possess:

A level five qualification (e.g., HND) or above in a related discipline such as, Estate Management, Building Surveying, Construction with 18 months’ relevant experience within a construction or maintenance environment, or;If you do not possess the level of qualification outlined above, you should have a minimum of three years’ relevant experience within a construction or maintenance environment as outlined above.A current full driving licence and access to a suitable form of transport.IT literacy with demonstrable experience of Microsoft Office.

What you'll get in return
This is an ongoing temporary position with an established Housing Association - you will play a key role in ensuring the quality of tenant’s homes.

What you need to do now
Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest.

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