Peace Recruitment is currently working with a well-established Housing Association in East Glasgow to recruit an experienced Maintenance Officer for an initial 3–6 month contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in social housing maintenance who can hit the ground running, with a particular focus on reactive repairs and delivering a high-quality service to tenants.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage and coordinate day-to-day reactive repairs and maintenance works across the housing stock.
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Carry out property inspections, identify defects and arrange appropriate remedial works.
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Liaise with tenants, contractors and internal teams to ensure repairs are completed efficiently.
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Monitor contractor performance, ensuring works are delivered to the required standards, timescales and budgets.
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Deal with maintenance enquiries, complaints and follow-up inspections.
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Assist with damp, mould and condensation inspections and associated remedial works.
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Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety regulations and housing maintenance standards.
Requirements
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Previous experience in a Maintenance Officer or similar property maintenance role, ideally within social housing.
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Strong knowledge of reactive repairs, building defects and maintenance processes.
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Experience managing contractors and dealing directly with tenants.
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Excellent communication and organisational skills.
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Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
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Experience dealing with damp, mould and condensation would be advantageous