Maintenance Operative - Reading, United Kingdom - Catch 22

Catch 22

Verified Company

Reading, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Catch 22 are working with a high-end residential property management company looking for a
Maintenance Operativeto work in a new exclusive and up-market residential complex in Reading - RG1 to start beginning of 2023

Key responsibilities of the Maintenance Operative:
The Maintenance Operative will directly undertake in house maintenance routines, reporting to the Maintenance Manager and/or Development Manager.

They must utilise the equipment, materials and other resources made available to them, work in collaborationwith team members and contractors to ensure the highest quality of service is provided.

The Maintenance Operative should:

Have a sound knowledge, &/or proficiency in, common maintenance tasks (electrical, plumbing, decorative, carpentry)
Have an excellent understanding of Health & Safety regulations and risk assessments (relevant qualifications and safety certifications are advantageous)
Be familiar with building systems
Be able to work independently, making critical decisions when necessary
Have a positive and proactive attitude towards planning and working efficiently
Demonstrate good communication verbally and written, with competency in basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Main duties of the

Maintenance Operative:
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Maintenance _

To undertake and support the ongoing maintenance management routines of the development, aiming to ensure maintenance and risk management tasks are completed in an efficient and timely manner.

Undertaking and supporting the maintenance and risk managementtasks of the development.

This will include but is not limited to:

Provide general maintenance support to the Development.
Supervising third party contractors working on site, reviewing RAMs and issuing permits to works as required.
Report defects / incidents (either observed or reported) and take the corrective action after consultation with your line managerCarry out and record the results / outcome of weekly, monthly, and other cyclical checks, testing and maintenance routines,including but not limited to Fire Alarm testing, Emergency Lighting testing, Smoke Ventilation system testing and Lift Line testing.
Ensuring maintenance tasks are meticulously completed and recorded in the relevant systems.
Undertake maintenance tasks not limited to but including bin movements, refuse chute / area maintenance, light bulb replacement, painting, decorating, plaster repairs, minor internal and external maintenance repairs to hard surfaces and soft services.
Ensure all tools are maintained and kept securely, only used by authorised personnel.
Pressure wash / clean areas of the development as and when needed.
Carry out any touch up paint work in communal areas within the buildings, as and when required
Risk Management:

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Supporting the developments risk management routines, utilising PODs systems and processes to ensure compliance.

This will include but is not limited to:

Liaising with the onsite management team, client relationship / support team, contractors, and customers to facilitate risk assessments and routine risk management tasks.
Completing risk actions, equipment testing (in and outside of the apartments) and recording the same. This is not limited to but would include fire alarm testing, tap / show flushing, smoke ventilation testing, water testing, plant room inspections andsprinkler tests.
Maintaining a detailed audit trial of all actions and certification within the POD system.

Hours and Salary for the Maintenance Operative ;

Full time position :
Monday to Friday8am - 4pm or to work 4 days on - 4 days off (covering overweekends)

Salary
:Up to £27,000.00 per annum