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Austin Fraser

Greater London

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GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated maintenance engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves performing essential repairs and preventative maintenance, ensuring high-quality service delivery in both temporary and emergency accommodation settings. You will work closely with the head of maintenance, prioritizing tasks and maintaining customer satisfaction. If you have a multi-skilled background in trades such as plumbing and carpentry, along with excellent customer service abilities, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment. Join a team that values initiative and attention to detail, and help deliver exceptional maintenance services.

Qualifications

  • Experience in multi-skilled trade repairs including plumbing and carpentry.
  • Strong customer service skills and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out proactive and reactive maintenance repairs to a high standard.
  • Record job progress and maintain accurate data for each job.

Skills

Multi-skilled trade repairs
Plumbing
Carpentry
Plastering
Decorating
Customer service
Administrative skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure
Initiative

Education

DBS checked
Clean driver's license

Tools

PDA system
Field Service software

Job description

The Role

As a maintenance engineer, you will be an integral member of the repairs and planned preventative maintenance service, working directly with the head of maintenance, ensuring repairs are carried out effectively, efficiently and in accordance with the standards set out by the company.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

  1. Following instructions from the maintenance department regarding the daily schedule of jobs
  2. Attending properties to carry out proactive and reactive maintenance repairs
  3. Completing jobs to a high standard in accordance with service level agreements
  4. Recording job progress reports and completing job reports manually or electronically as set out by the company
  5. Accurate collation of data for each job (photos/videos/descriptions)
  6. Ensure planned maintenance and breakdown activities are monitored and any delays logged and escalated to the maintenance service team
  7. Prioritise work scheduled (if required)
  8. Ensure material and supply stock levels are always maintained within your vehicle
  9. Ensure that the highest levels of customer service are fully implemented to achieve customer satisfaction guaranteeing complaints are handled with empathy and professionalism
  10. Any other relevant duties as requested by other departments
  11. Updating information on PDA system via Field Service and other software

Skills & Knowledge

  1. Knowledge and experience working in temporary and emergency accommodation
  2. Demonstrate substantial experience in multi-skilled trade repairs and maintenance, including plumbing, carpentry, plastering and decorating.
  3. Experience with working with vulnerable individuals or in a similar position.
  4. Clean driver's license
  5. DBS checked
  6. Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively in a high-pressure environment
  7. Close attention to detail
  8. Strong administrative skills
  9. Working with own initiative without close supervision and as part of a team
  10. Work flexibly to meet the varying demands of the role to achieve agreed outcomes
  11. Excellent customer service skills
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