Repairs Inspector Full Time Temporary

Repairs Inspector needed in Croydon paying £17.27 per hr PAYE Ref:5913

This role is working full time hours on a temporary basis

This role will involve:

• To provide technical and specialist support to the Repairs and maintenance service in relation to property maintenance.
• To carry out inspections on all properties when required and report on any health and safety issues and ensure appropriate action is taken to address these.
• Responsible for the organising response to, mobilising necessary resources and resolving major repair works in relation to fires, floods, insurance claims, complaints and disrepair claims.
• Responsible for investigating any structural problem, arranging for structural surveys, and arranging any remedial works or safety works as necessary.
• Deciding on the best technical solution and the extent of repair work to be undertaken by the service provider or specialist contractors and that completed work is of an acceptable standard.
• To assist in the delivery of a comprehensive repairs service to ensure we meet our landlord obligations, meet the needs of residents and improve customer satisfaction.

Ideally candidates will have:

• A degree in Building Surveying or a recognised construction qualification or the equivalent technical experience
• A good knowledge of current and appropriate Health and Safety legislation with regard to building works and compliance including Landlord and Tenant Act 2005, HHSRS, asbestos management and awareness of fire safety good practice.
• Able to display competent keyboard skills and to use the OHMS and office computer systems and to access the repair ordering and data recording systems.
• Full UK driving licence

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

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