An exciting opportunity to work within a brand-new Build To Rent (BTR) site in Leeds which will be the biggest development in the city. Our client is seeking an experienced and professional Maintenance Technician to ensure all raised maintenance issues by residents are responded to and closed out in a timely manner, this also extends to any issues raised by the management team.The Maintenance Operative is responsible for delivering an efficient maintenance service that meets residents needs and delivers the excellent customer service our client is looking for.This is a customer facing onsite role, completing planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance activities in line with the brands vision and values, providing an excellent quality and high value residential environment for a wide mix of residents, occupiers, and visitors.Role: Maintenance TechnicianSalary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annumShift Patterns: 40 hours per week across 5 daysLocation: LeedsDuties and Responsibilities:Carry out day to day reactive and preventative maintenance of the buildingWork with the Facilities Manager to ensure compliance with current Fire and Health and Safety regulationsAssist the Facilities Manager with the defect process with the DeveloperExercise initiative in responding to maintenance issues, liaising effectively with the Facilities team and other colleagues and considering impact on residents.Provide support for electrical/plumbing repairs throughout the property.Share responsibility for the regular Health and Safety checks in the building including fire alarms and emergency lighting checksUndertake regular building patrols around the common areas and flats to identify any maintenance requirements or Health and SafetyCarry out pre-move in checks and scheduled flat inspections and recording of same, completing all resultant actions in a timely mannerLog and monitor all maintenance issues that arise within the property using the relevant softwareSupport in monitoring compliance with Planned and Reactive Maintenance procedures, ensuring that the building is safe for both our residents and employeesAssist with the general upkeep of the property (cleaning, waste management, external landscaping, etc.)Carry out flat turn arounds and undertake redecorating rooms and communal areas after the first 12 months of mobilisation of the scheme (some weekend work required)About you:Experience of domestic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, building or general maintenanceExperience working within Residential Property, Build to Rent, Student Accommodation, Serviced Accommodation, Serviced Offices or HotelExcellent customer relationship skillsClear and effective communicationA positive can do attitudeIf you are a dedicated professional with a passion for maintenance and repair, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our teams success.

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