Maintenance Surveyor
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Bedford
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 07 Feb 2019
- Closes
- 07 Mar 2019
- Sectors
- Construction & Skilled Trades, Surveying
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client, based in Bedfordshire, is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Surveyor on a temporary contract for three months.
The position is due to start immediately on a full time basis. The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience for this position.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years' experience in a similar role and access to a vehicle essential.
Duties will include (but not limited to):
* Investigating appropriate repair requests reported by customers via any channel that require a technical inspection and order appropriate repairs, prioritising work and dealing with all requests within prescribed timescales
* If required, take appropriate action following emergency repairs dealt with as part of the out of hours Emergency Repairs Service
* Reporting to the appropriate manager, all aspects found during a technical inspection that cannot be dealt with as normal jobbing work due to cost
* Liaising effectively with contractors and consultants and colleagues, as necessary
* Undertaking Property MoT's/mutual exchange/transfer/pre-termination inspections
* Liaising effectively with tenants, leaseholders and adjoining neighbours/owners as necessary, and when necessary in conjunction with appropriate Housing Management staff
* Effectively diagnosing the cause of defects / remedial works necessary and write clear specifications / schedules of work
* Ensuring effective liaison with other Authorities, i.e. Police, Councils, water authorities, utility suppliers, Parish Councils, etc.
* Providing technical advice on repairs and maintenance issues to colleagues, when requested
* Assisting with the management of empty properties by ensuring that all vacant properties meet the Group's Void Standard prior to being occupied. This will include the following actions:
- Undertaking a pre-inspection within 5 working days of notice being received
- Notifying the tenant that failure to do so will result in them being charged
- Ensuring system protocols are followed and liaise with colleagues on progress and availability for letting
For further information on the position, please contact Megan Hughes or Ailis Reilly on (phone number removed).
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to GBP50 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews!*
*Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details
The position is due to start immediately on a full time basis. The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience for this position.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years' experience in a similar role and access to a vehicle essential.
Duties will include (but not limited to):
* Investigating appropriate repair requests reported by customers via any channel that require a technical inspection and order appropriate repairs, prioritising work and dealing with all requests within prescribed timescales
* If required, take appropriate action following emergency repairs dealt with as part of the out of hours Emergency Repairs Service
* Reporting to the appropriate manager, all aspects found during a technical inspection that cannot be dealt with as normal jobbing work due to cost
* Liaising effectively with contractors and consultants and colleagues, as necessary
* Undertaking Property MoT's/mutual exchange/transfer/pre-termination inspections
* Liaising effectively with tenants, leaseholders and adjoining neighbours/owners as necessary, and when necessary in conjunction with appropriate Housing Management staff
* Effectively diagnosing the cause of defects / remedial works necessary and write clear specifications / schedules of work
* Ensuring effective liaison with other Authorities, i.e. Police, Councils, water authorities, utility suppliers, Parish Councils, etc.
* Providing technical advice on repairs and maintenance issues to colleagues, when requested
* Assisting with the management of empty properties by ensuring that all vacant properties meet the Group's Void Standard prior to being occupied. This will include the following actions:
- Undertaking a pre-inspection within 5 working days of notice being received
- Notifying the tenant that failure to do so will result in them being charged
- Ensuring system protocols are followed and liaise with colleagues on progress and availability for letting
For further information on the position, please contact Megan Hughes or Ailis Reilly on (phone number removed).
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to GBP50 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews!*
*Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details