Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

South London with a depot in Peckham 

Up to £36,000 Company Van & Fuel Card

We are looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer.

We are a reputable housing association committed to providing safe and comfortable living environments for our customers. With a strong focus on community well-being, we are dedicated to maintaining high standards in the properties we manage, we are seeking a versatile and skilled Multi-Trades Person to join our dynamic maintenance team. If you have expertise in multiple trades and a passion for enhancing living environments, we encourage you to apply.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be a key member of our maintenance team, responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and general maintenance. This role requires a versatile professional who can address a range of property needs efficiently. The successful candidate will contribute to the overall well-being of our customers by ensuring the quality and functionality of our housing units.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting carpentry tasks, including constructing, installing, and repairing wooden structures.
• Performing plumbing duties, such as repairs, installations, and maintenance of plumbing systems.
• Applying plaster to walls and ceilings and conducting repairs as needed.
• Addressing general maintenance issues, including painting, tiling, and other tasks as required.
• Collaborating with other maintenance professionals to complete comprehensive property projects.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, project specifications, and work orders.
• Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Providing excellent customer service to customers.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in multiple trades, including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and general maintenance.
• Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of trade-specific techniques, materials, and safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour.
• Experience working in social housing is desirable
• Valid driver's license.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Regular monthly pay
• Pension
• 26 days holiday
• Sick pay
• Company Van
• Ability to buy & sell annual leave

Diversity and inclusion are integral to the Group, we strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is the norm and not an initiative. Many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace which reflects our customer profile and where everyone is proud to be unique.

We are a disability confident employer and we are here to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process.

We reserve the right to close this advert as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified.