Maintenance Operative

ZipRecruiter; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management company is seeking a Maintenance Operative to oversee maintenance tasks across a portfolio of properties in London. The role involves responding to requests, conducting inspections, and performing various repairs including plumbing and electrical work. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a proactive approach to maintenance, ensuring properties are well-maintained and issues are addressed promptly.

Qualifications

• Experience in property management or maintenance.
• Ability to respond promptly to maintenance requests.

Responsibilities

• Respond to maintenance requests from on-site management.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues.
• Perform basic plumbing and electrical repairs.

Skills

Communication

Basic plumbing

Minor electrical repairs

Basic carpentry

Job description

Job Description

Job Role: Maintenance Operative

Location: Harrow

Salary: £27,000

Days: Monday - Friday

Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Profile:

Our client holds a large client base amongst -controlled estates, managing a portfolio of over 7,000 homes predominantly situated in London and the Home Counties. With 45 years of experience within the property management industry they take an extremely amount of pride in their services with two thirds of their blocks continuing the partnership for over 25 years

Main Responsibilities:

• Promptly responding to maintenance requests from on site management
• Regular inspections to identify and address potential issues before they escalate
• Communicating with management and regarding maintenance schedules and updates.
• Keeping inventory of necessary supplies and equipment
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance / lighting issues
• Carry out any touch up paint work in communal areas within the buildings, as and when required
• Carry out regular checks and maintenance
• Ensure all tools are maintained and kept securely, only used by authorised personnel.
• Basic plumbing repairs (e.g., fixing communal leaks so they don't get worse, unclogging drains outside).
• Minor Electrical repairs (e.g., replacing bulbs, resetting magnetic door access).
• Painting and touch-ups for common areas.
• Basic carpentry tasks (e.g., repairing doors, adjusting closers).
• Resetting hardware (e.g, CCTV, broadband).
• Routine maintenance tasks such as assisting in the day to day running of building - including taking bins out once a week

If you need anything else, please apply with your CV and Abbie will reach out.

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