Mobile Maintenance Operative

Posted 09 September 2024
SalaryUp to £35000 per annum
LocationNorthampton
Job type Permanent
DisciplineConstruction
ReferenceMaintenance Northamp_1725969558
Contact NameJonathan Catt

Job description

Role: Mobile Maintenance Operative

Location: Northampton

Monday - Friday - 9-5:30pm Occasional Saturdays

Salary:£35K

Van and Tools provided - Full Driving Licence required

I'm working with a well well known Property managment company who are on the hunt for a skilled and customer-focused Mobile Maintenance Operative to join a fast-growing PRS platform, specializing in single family homes. If you're looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect role for you.

You will need to be hands-on, motivated professional with a passion for property maintenance and delivering top-tier customer service. You'll be working closely with Lettings Consultants and the Property Management Team to ensure an exceptional tenant experience across multiple developments within a 50-mile radius of Northampton. Regular travel between sites will be required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out a variety of maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, lock changes, painting, and troubleshooting appliance issues
  • Inspect properties and communal areas, identifying and escalating maintenance needs
  • Ensure properties are ready for new tenancies, checking appliances and addressing any pre-tenancy issues
  • Conduct Legionella risk assessments and oversee pre-tenancy protocols
  • Proactively manage property upkeep through preventative measures
  • Complete all administrative tasks promptly using company IT systems
  • Respond swiftly to repair requests, meeting KPIs and SLAs
  • Maintain a high standard of professionalism and respect when interacting with tenants
  • Assist with building compliance and Health & Safety regulations
  • Keep the company vehicle and equipment in top condition, adhering to regular maintenance schedules

What you bring:

  • A strong trade background with experience in general maintenance tasks
  • Ability to manage reactive maintenance efficiently
  • Proven client-facing experience in property management, ideally in Build-to-Rent (BTR), Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA), or a leading lettings agency
  • Experience using CRM systems and monitoring maintenance workflows
  • Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
  • A proactive problem-solver with a strong attention to detail
  • A strict adherence to confidentiality with all information and data

If you're ready to bring your expertise to a vibrant and growing business, and help maintain a portfolio of high-quality properties, we'd love to hear from you!