Property Maintenance Engineer

The People Pod; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Property Maintenance Engineer to provide essential maintenance services in the South West, focusing on vulnerable tenants. This is a full-time role offering competitive pay, a company van, and opportunities for professional growth, while ensuring quality experiences for customers.

Benefits

Company van

Fuel card

Uniform

Pension

In-house and product training

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to work alone or in a team.
• Confidence in dealing with vulnerable tenants.
• Familiarity with safeguarding procedures.

Responsibilities

• Undertake maintenance and repair work to ensure properties are safe.
• Maximize first-time fixes to minimize revisits.
• Provide detailed site reports using mobile management tools.

Skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Confidentiality with vulnerable tenants

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Job description

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Property Maintenance Engineer - South West

Are you a skilled property maintenance professional with a passion for making a difference in people's lives?

We are looking for a talented Property Maintenance Engineer to join our team in the South West area covering the Exeter and surrounding areas. As a field-based Property Maintenance Engineer, you will provide reactive maintenance services to our customers in the housing association sector, with a focus on vulnerable tenants and those with special needs.

You'll use your general maintenance skills, including basic plumbing, electrical, and joinery, to manage a wide range of domestic maintenance jobs across multiple properties within a 50-mile radius zone. You'll need to have a friendly, courteous, and professional manner to ensure that tenant needs are always at the forefront of everything we do.

As a Property Maintenance Engineer, your main responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking maintenance and repair work (reactive, void and planned) to ensure that properties are functional and safe.
• Maximising the number of first-time fixes to minimise revisits and ensure efficient scheduling.
• Delivering a quality maintenance experience for our customers and representing them and the company in a professional and courteous manner.
• Providing detailed reports from site using our mobile workforce management tools, including job cards and photographic evidence.
• Liaising with customers (staff and tenants) to explain if follow-on work is required, the nature of the work, and the time frames for completion.

Ideal Property Maintenance Engineer

Do you tick all the following boxes?

• Self-motivated
• Can work alone or in a team
• Confident dealing with vulnerable or special needs tenants, be familiar with safeguarding, and have an excellent understanding of property maintenance (reactive, planned, emergency).
• Have the ability to organise your workload, respond to immediate needs, and take verbal and written instructions.

Property Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

In return for your skills and commitment, we offer a permanent, full-time position with 40 hours per week plus overtime.

You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £35,000 plus overtime, a company van, fuel card, uniform, and a pension. We also provide in-house and product training, and the company has excellent opportunities for growth.

If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge and make a difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you. We are looking to start the ideal Property Maintenance Engineer within the next 2- 4 weeks, so don't delay - apply today!