Maintenance Technician

**Fresh** has an exciting opportunity available for a **Maintenance Technician**to join our team at **Oxford Road** based in **Bournemouth**. You will join on a full time, permanent basis in return for a competitive salary of **£20,000** per annum.

We are an award-winning, market-leading, third party manager of residential properties across the UK and Ireland.These properties may be the start but it’s our people that make the difference.We create great places to live, built on the simple principlethat the people around you can make a huge difference to your way of life. So if you’re a people person who loves working collaboratively and is great at making things happen then you’ll fit right in

We are an excellent service provider, we provide a service to the clients, whose properties we manage, and service to the tenants who live in those properties.

What makes us stand out is the level and quality of our service - from the transparency of our financial management and self-auditing for property owners to the reassurances of the support services our onsite staff give to tenants.

At Fresh, we never overpromise and under deliver. We believe, however, that we consistently offer excellent services, and are proud of our service levels and our staff who deliver those services.

We want people to join our team who have the necessary expertise in a specialised area, and who share our commitment and passion for delivering consistently good quality services.

**About the Maintenance Technician role**:
As our **Maintenance Technician,**you are critical to the success of our buildings and the experience of our tenants. Reporting to the General Manager, you will be a key part of the Accommodation Team delivering excellent customer-focused servicewithin the building ensuring our tenants receive a professional maintenance service.

You will undertake minor reactive works such as electrical, plumbing and joinery along with planned works such as redecoration, grounds maintenance and waste management and will also play a key part in the periodic compliance testing of the installed systemssuch as fire alarm tests, water testing, lift checks etc.

Working Hours: Monday - Friday 08:30-17:00

**Responsibilities of our Maintenance Technician include**:

- Completion and recording of a planned health and safety testing e.g. Fire Safety, Emergency Lighting, Legionella in a timely and effective manner
- Completion of identified minor repair works across the property as advised by residents and the broader property team in a timely manner
- Induction and supervision of contractors appointed to undertake planned and reactive works across the property
- Completion of permit to works and ensuring compliance with method statements
- Repair and make good of minor damage and wear and tear to paintwork and woodwork to ensure that the appearance of the building is maintained to a high standard
- Monitor plant and equipment to ensure that it operates correctly and in line with expectations
- Maintenance of the soft landscape areas including weed control, trimming
- Maintenance of hard landscape including pressure washing and litter picking
- Maintenance of the bin store by the rotation of bins, preparation for collections, maximising recycling opportunities and ensuring the area is clean and tidy
- Undertake regular inspections of gym equipment
- Escalate all issues which are beyond capability and capacity to the General Manager at the earliest opportunity.

If you think you have the skills we are looking for and would like to join our team as a **Maintenance Technician**, click ‘**Apply**’ today. We would love to hear from you