Together Housing is a reputable housing association operating in the North of England. With a portfolio of over 38,000 homes, we are dedicated to providing safe and comfortable housing solutions for individuals and families in need. As a non-profit organization, we strive to make a positive impact in the communities we serve.
We are looking for a Damp, Mould & Condensation Technician to join the Repairs and Maintenance team in this new role. As a Damp, Mould & Condensation Technicians you will provide an efficient and comprehensive, customer focused quality driven building repair and maintenance service, to our group owned properties and other properties. You will also use your multi skill, to undertake other trade functions in particularly related to decoration and cleaning jobs.
As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer.
Requirements
Outline of Key responsibilities for the Damp, Mould & Condensation Technician...
- To carry out all types of mould wash, remedial applications to both tenanted and vacant properties in accordance with job tickets, opti-time appointment slots, specifications and contract drawings, to good practice, Building Regulations etc as appropriate and applicable.
- To carry out work with an ethos of "Right First Time" always completing a repair where practicable in one visit, with good quality workmanship and good standard of performance
- To keep records such as required by either paper or electronic equivalent version, as required.
- Will be flexible in working contractual hours as required by Together Housing Group to provide an efficient and cost effective service for customers.
- To carry out all work with a high regard to customer care and customer satisfaction including ensuring that work is carried out protecting tenants furniture and belongings as appropriate through the use dustsheets etc, cleaning up afterwards, being polite friendly and helpful at all times and liaising with customers in a caring and sympathetic manner To undertake your duties with respect to customers and in accordance with our codes of conduct and service standards.
- To carry out appropriate risk assessments prior to commencement of work. Ensure that all reasonable steps are taken to protect the health, safety and welfare of you, tenants, work colleagues and members of the public.
- To be responsible and accountable for the security of your van (if provided), the van stock, any tools/equipment, materials, PDA/mobile phone and purchase order book, and to ensure the vehicle is locked at all times when it is not occupied.
We are looking for someone who has...
- Full UK drivers licence
- Previous relevant work experience including: experience in removing mould, using fungal washes, experience in general maintenance work.
- Knowledge and expertise of Health & Safety in the work place.
- Knowledge and expertise to operate and maintain a range of hand help tools for construction work.
- Flexible approach to working hours in order to achieve work demand/priorities.
- A commitment to providing a productive, high quality and reliable service
Benefits
In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the DMC Technician role...
- Salary: £26,862 per annum - Band 5
- 27 days annual leave (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays
- A flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies
- You will be working 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Working arrangements are flexible in line with our Smart working culture
- Wide range of professional, and personal development training opportunities
- Attractive pension scheme
- A range of financial, health and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice
- We have a range of staff support networks, including menopause, culturally diverse, LGBTQ+ and disability.
- To view the full range of our benefits click on the Employee Benefits Link
THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay!
Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.
Due to the nature of the role involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post is subject to a Basic Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made.
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