Fixed Term Technical Officer Role
Recruitment Agency reference: 7068700/002
A position has arisen for a Technical Officer within a leading Housing Association based in Oxfordshire. This is a key role on a 12 month fixed term basis.
The successful candidate must have experience in a Housing Association or Contractor
Your duties will include:
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Carrying out inspections in void and tenanted properties and organising any required work
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Responsible for the repair and maintenance of social housing properties, working in accordance with the in house maintenance policies and procedures and in accordance with existing maintenance contracts
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Organise and supervise contractors work to ensure jobs are completed on time, to the required standard and within budget
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Deal with repair enquiries and complaints from customers, keeping them informed at all times on progress.
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Prepare detailed specifications where necessary and tender repair work if required
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Provide technical support and advice to other departments
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Dealing with any tenant enquiries and complaints
The successful candidate must have the following:
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ONC or equivalent in building or surveying
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A sound technical knowledge of building construction
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Previous experience of working in a similar environment
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to take ownership of tasks and work accurately and flexibly
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Commitment to delivering focussed customer service and an enthusiastic and positive approach
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Good IT skills
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Ability to work flexibly, occasional out of normal office hours
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Full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle
This would be an ideal role for an accurate and hands on candidate who is ready to hit the ground running and add value to a team.
If you are interested in this position or would like to find out more about similar roles please contact Siobhan Allinson or Dan Judge on 0161 830 1830 and email your updated CV to cn@venngroup.com
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.