Maintenance and Repairs Officer

ACH Refugee Integration Services Provider; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 25,301 - 30,924; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ annual leave

Employee Recognition Programme

Training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Social gatherings

Fully stocked staffroom

Job summary

A civic organization in Wolverhampton is seeking a Maintenance and Repairs Officer to ensure safe and well-maintained housing for tenants. This full-time position involves a variety of repairs and inspections, requiring previous experience in maintenance or relevant qualifications. The role is essential for supporting immigrants building new lives in the UK, offering a salary of £28,113 plus benefits including generous leave and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role or qualification in maintenance.
• Eligibility to work in the UK and availability to work full-time.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accommodation is safe and well-maintained.
• Undertake repairs and inspections of properties.
• Conduct regular property visits and prepare condition reports.
• Respond to tenant issues and handle emergency repairs.

Skills

Previous experience in maintenance

Familiarity with Microsoft 365

Job description

Overview

Maintenance and Repairs Officer – ACH Refugee Integration Services Provider

We are looking for a Maintenance and Repairs Officer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37.5 hours per week.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Ensure our accommodation is safe, secure and well-maintained for our tenants.
• Undertake repairs and inspections of occupied and vacant properties to ensure they are fully functional and health and safety compliant.
• Carry out a range of multi-skilled repairs and maintenance tasks, including electrical, plumbing, grounds, decorating, and general upkeep.
• Conduct regular visits to properties, prepare condition reports, identify maintenance needs, maintain accurate records and monitor tenant safety.
• Respond to issues and tenant requests, handle emergency situations, and undertake urgent mechanical and electrical repairs, kitchen equipment, or other services.
• Work alongside the Housing Officer and Housing Administrator; ensure work is carried out efficiently and within timescales.
• Undertake general maintenance tasks across ACH properties and offices.
• Support the aim of improving the quality of housing and wellbeing for people building new lives in the UK.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a similar role or a qualification in one aspect of maintenance (e.g., plumbing or gardening).
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365.
• Eligibility to work in the UK and availability to work full-time (37.5 hours per week).

Salary and Benefits

A salary of £28,113 per annum plus benefits including:

• 25 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Employee Recognition Programme
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Social gatherings and staff retreats
• A fully stocked staffroom

This is a role for a maintenance professional with multi-skilled expertise to support immigrants in their first homes in the UK, with opportunities to expand your skillset across our property portfolio.

Other Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Other
• Industries: Civic and Social Organizations

Closing date: 30 September 2025

Equal Opportunity Statement

ACH and Webrecruit are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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