Job Description

MPA Recruitment is recruiting a Maintenance Officer on behalf of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive.

You will inspect properties, coordinate repairs and work with contractors to ensure homes are maintained to the required quality, cost and completion standards.

What We Offer

• Monday-Friday - 37.5 hours
• £16.90 per hour.
• Pension contributions.
• Weekly pay.
• Holiday fund.
• Support from our Ballymena team throughout the recruitment process and your assignment.

What You Will Be Doing

• Inspecting properties, identifying repairs and authorising maintenance works.
• Checking completed work and approving payments within agreed limits.
• Addressing contractor performance issues and arranging corrective action.
• Keeping tenants informed about repairs and their maintenance responsibilities.
• Working with housing teams to prepare vacant properties for new tenants.
• Maintaining accurate inspection reports and maintenance records.

What You Need

Applicants must meet one of the following:

• A degree in Building Studies or equivalent, plus one year of relevant experience after qualifying.
• A BTEC Higher Diploma in Building Studies or equivalent Level 4 qualification, plus two years of relevant experience after qualifying.
• At least four years of relevant experience.

Relevant experience must involve the design, improvement or maintenance of domestic properties.

Strong communication skills, practical technical knowledge and accurate record keeping are also required.

Additional Requirements

• A current driving licence or access to transport that enables you to meet the requirements of the role.
• A Basic Access NI check is required.

Interested?

Help keep homes safe and well maintained. Apply with your CV or contact Sonya at MPA Recruitment Ballymena to discuss the opportunity.