Maintenance Technician

Dandara Living is seeking a Maintenance Technician to carry out planned, statutory and reactive maintenance at Granary Quay build-to-rent operations. We are seeking a Maintenance Technician who excels in customer service and overall building maintenance experience. With 342 apartments this presigious new building will allow someone to set the standard for how the maintenance and support offering is delivered across our pipeline of Build-to-Rent homes and communities.

Working 5 days in 7 for 40 hours per week on a rota

What you will do:

• Complete planned maintenance, keeping accurate records
• Complete statutory maintenance, keeping accurate records
• Complete reactive maintenance, keeping accurate records
• Complete all maintenance from mid-term and end-of-tenancy inspections
• Carry out Portable Appliance Testing
• Maintaining the communal gardens and pathways in and around the scheme
• Cover another shift pattern with the team as and when required
• From time to time, undertake inspections of the apartments as required
• Support residents with any queries
• Undertake daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly inspections of the building
• Health & Safety compliance - to include regular system testing
• Ensure the security of the building is always maintained
• Undertake and record all safety checks
• Respond to out-of-hours emergencies as required
• Undertake other duties from time to time as required
• Ensure building is a safe environment in which to live and work and that it is managed by procedures
• Ensure communal areas, such as bin stores, car parks, and cycle stores, are maintained and well-kept

What you will have:

• With a minimum of 2 years experience and a proven track record in residential repair and refurbishment, building maintenance and statutory compliance.
• You have demonstrable working knowledge of H&S legislation and requirements, particularly concerning COSHH and risk assessments, and always lead by example in ensuring safe working practices.
• In this role, you will often be the first point of contact for residents reporting maintenance issues, so you will have a strong focus on customer service and the ability to remain calm under pressure and manage customer expectations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to build positive relationships across all levels of the business.
• Work autonomously on own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Strong planning and organisational skills with the ability to work in high-pressured situations and to tight deadlines.
• Effective problem solver with analytical skills.
• Motivated and dynamic approach with a first-time fix attitude.

What we will offer you:

Dandara is a market-leading developer in the living sector, delivering Build-to-Rent, Single Family Housing and Purpose-Built Student Accommodation. Today Dandara Living is one of the UK s leading designers, developers, and operators of large-scale Build-to-Rent properties, with a proven track record in creating and delivering award-winning, landmark residential developments. With unparalleled market knowledge and technical expertise, our extensive in-house experience encompasses land acquisition, design, development, procurement, site delivery, and property and asset management. Our benefits include:

• GBP25-27,500 depending on experience
• 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• GBPcompetitive annual bonus (discretionary)
• Up to 5% pension scheme (salary sacrifice scheme)
• 2x salary life assurance (paid option to increase to x4)

If you are a driven and ambitious Maintenance Technician who would like to join one of the UK's most well-respected housebuilders, this may be your role!
Important note:
No agency applications will be considered for this role. Any CVs received will be considered a free gift.