Maintenance Officer

Description

ASA Recruitment are working on behalf of our public sector client in Inverness to recruit a full time temporary Maintenance Officer.

You should be able to provide a high quality, effective and customer focused inspection, repair and maintenance service in respect of public buildings within a defined operational area.

As a maintenance officer you will ensure the maintenance works, and services carried out by the client are delivered safely and effectively. To do this your duties will be:-

· Being able to specify, tender and project manage small programmes of work up to an agreed value within a regulatory framework.
· To provide support and professional guidance to Responsible Premises Officers to ensure proposals for works comply with relevant current Health & Safety requirements.
· To evaluate, monitor and instruct day to day repairs within a designated budget.
· To appraise and prioritise property maintenance works within delegated budgets and taking account of asset management objectives for each property.
· To respond to repair requests, taking responsibility for all aspects of analysis, specification, procurement and repair, including consultation with the customer where required.
· To liaise with client representatives to ensure a customer focused service and to secure client funding for any improvement works to be undertaken.
· To complete risk assessments and issue works orders, within authorised budget levels, to the building maintenance team and external contractors.
· To carry out final inspections as required and authorise payment of invoices.
· To provide technical advice relating to Public Buildings within the assigned operational area.

You should have the following essential experience for this position:-

· Recognised trade apprenticeship with min 5 years as tradesman and min 3 years in supervisory role or relevant experience in property maintenance management in an organisation with a significant property portfolio
· Relevant experience in a clerk of corks / building services inspection role in an organisation with a significant property portfolio.
· Sound knowledge of Health & Safety, CDM and other relevant construction legislation.
· ONC/HNC/SVQ 3 in appropriate discipline or equivalent relevant experience.
· Standard Disclosure Scotland clearance.
· Ability to develop effective and successful working relationships with Responsible Premises Offices, Building Maintenance Staff and external contractors.
· Budget Monitoring Skills.
· Clean Driving licence.

This role will be a Monday to Friday schedule, working 35 hours a week.

If you see yourself having the required experience, then please forward an updated version of your CV and click the link to apply.

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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