Our client is a charity that provides social housing for disadvantaged young-people.

They have a requirement for a Maintenance Manager who will oversee planned and preventative maintenance on their properties, ensuring records of compliance checks are completed efficiently.

The role may include some hands on work but will suit applicants who enjoy managing teams and liasing with sub-contractors.

Job Title - Maintenance Manager.

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary - Up to GBP27,000 (& Benefits)

Responsible to - Director of Homes & Places

Location - Church Way, North Shields, NE29 0AB.

Job Purpose:

To manage planned & reactive maintenance, compliance, and improvements to our buildings, ensuring timely and effective interventions are made that maintain the building to the expected standards. To manage resources, including contractors, in the respect of building related developments.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

To manage all aspects of the management, maintenance and development of the client's estate in North Tyneside. This includes:-

Procurement

1. The procurement of best cost for quality supplier contracts for items such as sanitary

disposal, fire detection maintenance, lift maintenance, alarm and security maintenance,

pest control, air conditioning servicing, and other facility supplies.

Maintenance

1. To ensure there is a well documented and managed plan for cyclical testing and

planned maintenance; such that our client meets obligations to Health & Safety

legislations, our insurers and other relevant bodies.

2. The above includes the management of periodic electrical testing (EICR and PAT).

3. To facilitate timely and effective temporary and emergency repairs (reactive

maintenance) to make safe and prevent further damage.

4. To supervise contractors and internal resources to make effective repairs and

improvements.

5. To proactively investigate time and money saving initiatives that will improve or reduce the cost of maintenance.

6. To champion the need for investment in maintenance to ensure the business maintains its estate to high standards.

7. To ensure safety and security systems and fit-for-purpose and functioning effectively.

Specifically including fire detection, intruder alarm and CCTV.

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