Salary: £35k - 40k per year
Reference: HAH/1205262
Senior Maintenance Operative
Midlands
Full-time | Permanent
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Maintenance Operative to work across social housing properties throughout the Midlands.
This is not a standard multi-trade role. You will be responsible for attending jobs that involve complaints, failed inspections, or works requiring a higher level of skill and attention to detail. The successful candidate will be trusted to resolve issues to a high standard — first time.
When complaint or remedial work is not required, you will take on a senior role within the team, supporting quality control and larger project delivery.
- Carry out remedial works on previously completed or substandard jobs
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Resolve tenant complaints professionally and effectively
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Inspect and sign off completed works to ensure quality standards are met
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Lead larger maintenance and refurbishment projects when required
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Complete high-quality bathroom and kitchen installations
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Undertake mould treatment and preventative works
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Manage full void property refurbishments
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Carry out painting and decorating to a high standard
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Diagnose complex maintenance issues and provide long-term solutions
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a multi-trade or maintenance role
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Strong skills across multiple trades including carpentry, plumbing, tiling, and decorating
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Previous experience working within social housing
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Ability to identify and rectify poor workmanship to a high standard
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Experience inspecting works or leading projects is desirable
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Confident working in occupied properties and dealing with tenants
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High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
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Ability to work independently and take ownership of jobs
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Full UK driving licence essential
- Competitive salary: £35,000 – £38,000 per year (depending on experience)
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Company vehicle and fuel card (where applicable)
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Long-term, stable employment
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Opportunity to progress into a senior and trusted position
- Company van
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Company pension
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Referral programme
Work Location: On the road
If you take pride in your work, lead by example, and can be relied upon to resolve issues properly, we’d like to hear from you.
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