Maintenance Technician

Greystar Europe; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Greystar Europe is looking for a motivated maintenance technician to join their community team in Gloucester. The role involves ensuring high standards of repairs and maintenance, alongside delivering exceptional resident experience. Successful candidates will have previous experience in building trades, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Competitive pension

Healthcare

Holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in repairs and maintenance in domestic environments.
• Fluent English communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance tasks to a high quality.
• Monitor electronic maintenance reporting systems daily.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Tools

Plumbing

Electrician

Carpentry

Job description

To contribute to an exceptional resident experience through the provision of a high standard of repairs and maintenance tasks. To inspect and diagnose faults and repairs in addition to undertaking minor day to day repairs and decoration to the building(s), grounds and equipment.

Key Role Responsibilities

• Work as part of a friendly and supportive team playing a vital role within the Community team to ensure all our residents enjoy a high level of cleanliness throughout their community.
• Communicate effectively with customers, clients and colleagues; demonstrating a clearunderstanding of the issue and using initiative to respond accordingly
• Maintain a focus on delivering services within agreed budgetary & resource parameters
• Monitor the electronic maintenance reporting system through TCAS or Base360 daily ensuring tasks are completed to a high standard and within suitable time scales, corresponding with tenants when required.
• Administer all property maintenance & records in accordance with Greystar policies & procedures
• Maintain adequate levels of spares, stock and supplies, ensuring effective forward planning
• To respond to calls outside office hours which cannot be resolved without a presence on site referring to appropriate contractors as necessary
• Undertake repair and maintenance tasks to a high quality including plumbing; joinery andcarpentry; painting/decorating ; maintenance of lighting and; required statutory testing
• Understand and respond to health and safety matters in an appropriate & timely manner
• Moving furniture and heavy items from location to location on site as required
• Ensure all common parts of the site including refuse and recycling facilities are frequently inspected and maintained tothe highest standards of repair & cleanliness.
• Co-ordinate Contractors/Suppliers executing minor works contract on site
• Monitor Sub-Contractors performance to standard and retain accurate records of their site operations including all relevant RAMS & Permits to Work.
• Highlight and assist withthe management ofany community works.
• Assist the Community Manager in key management ensuring high levels of security at alltimes.
• Accompany external contractors whilst on site in line with key management and access to accommodation policies and practice.
• Ensure annual checks are carried out for their statutory insurance and qualifications.
• Ensure the gardens and grounds maintenance to the property are well maintained, clean, tidyand hazard free, supervising external contractors as required
• Manage & maintain all statutory testing records, utilising other team members where appropriate
• Carry out annual PAT testing and inspections of emergency lighting, weekly fire alarm testsand fire evacuations
• Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Company and safe systems of work guidelines
• Reportany incidents or accidents to the Community Manager using the correct system and documentation
• Review site risk assessments as required with Community Manager.
• Look to maximise efficiency of utilities

Experience & Skills

• Experience ofundertakingrepairs andmaintenanceinadomesticresidentialenvironmentoras a generalbuilder /residentialconstructioninthefollowingtrades ; plumber,electricianorcarpenter
• Fluent Englishverbal andwrittencommunicationskills
• Helpful, friendly personalitywitheffectivecommunicationskills behavinginaprofessional,courteous and helpful mannertowardscolleaguesandresidents atalltimes
• Good teamplayer withstrongrelationshipbuildingandinfluencingskills
• Positive approach andability toworkwith littlesupervision
• Ability to determinecost effectivesolutionstorepairs
• Contractor& Supplier Supervisionskills aredesirable
• Excellent organisationskillswiththeability tomultitaskandprioritise
• Numerical skills necessarytocompletetheaboveactivities

What We Offer

We include a range of benefits for our corporate team members, including competitive pension, healthcare, and holiday allowance, amongst others as standard. Please reach out if you are keen to know more.

About Greystar

Greystar is a leading, fully integrated real estate company offering expertise in investment management, development, and management of rental housing properties globally. The company's business model is unique in its ability to own, operate, and develop multifamily, student, and senior housing across the globe. Building a global platform with a local presence, Greystar continues to expand its geographic reach around the world, bringing a globally interconnected professional rental housing platform and industry funded with institutional capital to countries where the sector does not yet exist. Greystars pan European platform was established in 2013 and has scaled rapidly, now with investment, operational and development presence in the UK, Ireland, France, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, and Spain.

One of Greystars core values is Equality, and as such, we continue to pride ourselves on being an equal opportunities employer, accounting for all protected and identifiable characteristics. We truly value diversity of thought, background and of experience. Please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team to explore opportunities at Greystar in more detail or visit our careers site at https://jobs.greystar.com/.

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Job Overview

ID:

1519171

Date Posted:

Posted 2 days ago

Expiration Date:

26/06/2025

Location:

Gloucester

Competitive

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