Maintenance Officer

VanRath; Ballymena; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization in Ballymena is looking for an experienced Maintenance Officer to join their property and estates team. This role involves overseeing maintenance works, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have previous experience in maintenance and strong organisational skills. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the community through public sector facilities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities management role.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Willingness to complete an AccessNI background check.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance works.
• Carry out inspections to report on maintenance needs.
• Liaise with contractors to ensure works are completed on time.

Skills

Building maintenance procedures knowledge

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant qualifications in building maintenance or facilities management

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of a valued public sector client for an experienced Maintenance Officer to join their property and estates team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the upkeep and improvement of public sector buildings and facilities that play a vital role in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate planned and reactive maintenance works across a portfolio of public sector properties.

• Carry out regular inspections to identify and report on maintenance needs and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

• Liaise with contractors and internal teams to ensure works are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standard.

• Maintain accurate records of works carried out, inspections, and safety checks.

• Support health and safety compliance by ensuring best practice is followed on all maintenance activities.

Essential Criteria:

• Previous experience in a maintenance, building services, or facilities management role.

• Good working knowledge of building maintenance procedures and relevant legislation.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with a range of stakeholders.

• Willingness to undergo and successfully complete an AccessNI background check prior to starting employment.

Desirable:

• Experience working within a public sector or local government environment.

• Relevant qualifications in building maintenance, construction, or facilities management.

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Public Sector job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Glenn Roberts in the strictest confidence

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