Job Title: Maintenance Operative Multi Skilled (In House Maintenance Team)
Location: Harrogate
Salary: £24,982 – £27,041 per annum
Job type: Full time, Permanent
Closing Date: 25th September 2020
The Council’s property services team are looking for multi skilled operatives to work in their maintenance team providing reactive maintenance across the Council’s portfolio.
The Role
You will need to be able to demonstrate that you can undertake a multi-trade role within a maintenance team to a high standard and should have a core skill in plumbing, joinery and can demonstrate some general building skills for example tiling, patch plastering and the ability to carry out bathroom replacements to a good standard.
Job Duties:
Maintenance and repair works:
- Carrying out of any work described on the official works order within the timescales and budget constraints provided, taking into account safe working practices and complying with Council’s agreed standards / service specifications
- Liaises and assists all Property Services staff to ensure the efficient and effective co-ordination of all maintenance works
Reasonable allied duties:
- Recording and monitoring of supplied equipment as necessary
- All provisions in regard to Health & Safety
- All duties associated with the Supervision and management of labour
- Be part of the “out of hours” emergency call out rota
Vehicle use and maintenance:
- Carry out routine safety checks as required
- Ensure vehicle is well maintained from both a mechanical perspective as well as a presentational one
- Drive the vehicle; maximise fuel economy, minimise wear and tear and provide safe regard to other road users
Multi skill agreement
- It is recognised that multi-skilled operatives provide more flexibility in delivery of a reactive service and therefore Council encourages tradesmen with a core skill to train and become competent in other skill areas
Key Requirements:
- Multi skilled operations in an occupied domestic setting including joinery, plumbing, patch plastering tiling etc. working on new build sites or maintenance contracts
- Core skills to NVQ L3
- An understanding of the requirements of Health & Safety on site
- A full driving licence
- A positive disposition and commitment to team work
- Committed to presenting a positive image of the Council
- High levels of customer care suitable for work in tenant’s homes
- Ability to work efficiently to complete minimum daily workloads as prescribed to meet business demand. A commitment to the principles of continuous improvement
- Able to plan and record own work load and material use
- Able to complete multi skilled maintenance or construction operations across a range of trades skills
- Able to communicate efficiently and courteously at appropriate levels
- Provide an emergency repair service outside of office hours on a rota with other operatives
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Multi-Skilled Operator, Maintenance Operator, Facilities Operator, Facilities Coordinator, Facilities Advisor, Facilities Consultant, Facilities Assistant, Facilities Administrator, Facilities Management Coordinator, Facilities Officer, Facilities Maintenance, Property Services Coordinator, Building Services Coordinator, Building Services Operator, General Maintenance Operator, General Maintenance Coordinator, General Maintenance Operator, Site Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
