Repairs Operations Lead – Social Housing (Out-of-Hours)

Nuco Solutions Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing association in Greater London is looking for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to manage directly employed trade operatives. This role focuses on maintaining high productivity and service quality while delivering customer-focused repairs. Responsibilities include coordinating operatives, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with policies. The ideal candidate has supervisory experience in repairs, a relevant trade qualification, and a full UK driving licence. Benefits include pension contributions, life cover, and generous leave.

Benefits

Up to 6% pension contributions

4x salary life cover

29 days annual leave + bank holidays

Free eye tests

Van and fuel card provided

Discounts on retailers

Qualifications

• Experience in a reactive repairs environment with directly employed operatives.
• Building maintenance experience, preferably in social housing.
• Willingness to work out-of-hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Repairs Service Manager in delivering a first-class repairs service.
• Coordinate with Repairs Schedulers to deploy operatives efficiently.
• Ensure repairs are completed on time and to high standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication

Teamwork

Motivating staff

Education

Educated to GCSE level or equivalent

Trade qualification (C&G, NVQ Level 2, or Built Environment HNC)

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

A leading housing association in Greater London is looking for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to manage directly employed trade operatives. This role focuses on maintaining high productivity and service quality while delivering customer-focused repairs. Responsibilities include coordinating operatives, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with policies. The ideal candidate has supervisory experience in repairs, a relevant trade qualification, and a full UK driving licence. Benefits include pension contributions, life cover, and generous leave.