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Maintenance Operative - Abingdon

Industrial - Construction
Ref: 275 Date Posted: Monday 16 Sep 2019

     

Job Title: Maintenance Operative

 

Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire

 

Salary: Dependent on experience

 

Hours: 08.00 – 16.00 Monday to Friday

 

 

Role Overview:

 

ContactCORP  have great new role available for Maintenance Technicians to join their successful team in the  Thames Valley office based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

 The Maintenance Technician will carry out repairs, source all necessary materials in advance in order to complete works on time and within first visit. The job holder will also assist office based staff with putting together a programme of works for subcontractors and be on hand to offer technical advice.

 It is crucial that candidates have experience of working on housing / housebuilding contracts as this role will service our new build properties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To carry out remedial works as deployed by the customer service team in occupied and unoccupied properties – complete repairs on time/first visit
  • To review defects lists and procure any materials required prior to customer appointments.
  • To complete stock unit inspections on dead sites in order to get these units up to the right standard for walk-through.
  • To meet customers and inspect reported defects, compile reports with photographs and pass back to the customer service team so remedial work can be co-ordinated with sub-contractors
  • This role is accountable to customers; members of customer service team; Area Production and Site Managers; representatives from the NHBC

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Strong communication skills. 
  • Keen eye for detail and final finish.
  • General carpentry, making good shrinkage, painting & decoration and tiling & grouting experience
  • Experience within the housing / housebuilding sector is essential. 

In Return:

We offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting housing developments, in a fast paced environment where each day brings new challenges. Our benefits package includes 

  • Excellent salary  dependent on experience
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement with the opportunity to purchase additional days
  • Private Healthcare
  • Discounted Gym memberships
  • SAYE scheme
  • 'Rewards' Scheme - Voluntary benefits scheme

 

 

 

ContactCORP Ltd are acting as an employment agency in regard to this role.