Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Officer to join our team on a temporary basis, supporting both reactive and planned maintenance across properties in the North Edinburgh area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical maintenance experience, a hands-on approach, and a valid driving license. There is a lot of potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carrying out reactive maintenance in response to tenant or property requests
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Supporting planned maintenance programs, including inspections, minor repairs, and preventative work
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Ensuring all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with policies
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Liaising with contractors, tenants, and colleagues to coordinate maintenance schedules
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Maintaining accurate records and reports of work carried out
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Contributing to continuous improvement in property maintenance processes
Essential Requirements:
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Previous experience in property maintenance or similar field
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Competent in basic repairs and property upkeep
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Full UK driving license and access to own vehicle
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Strong communication and organisational skills
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Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
Desirable:
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Experience with housing or public sector properties
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Knowledge of health & safety regulations and property compliance standards