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Repairs Inspector
CR/006204_1774024448
Posted: 20/03/2026
- £26.40 - £28.38 per hour
- Hastings, East Sussex
- Temporary
- Housing & Property Services, Property Services & Asset Management
Repairs Inspector
Hybrid - Hastings, East Sussex and nearby areas
Contract: Temporary / Ongoing - 8 weeks +
£26.40- £28.38 Hourly, Full Time
Sellick is proud to represent a leading Housing organisation with the recruitment of a Repairs Inspector during a period where there is an increasing backlog of works
Our client is seeking a confident, proactive Repairs Inspector to help tackle a backlog of inspections and ensure high‑quality service delivery to residents. This is a fast‑paced, hands‑on role ideal for someone who thrives on problem‑solving, property diagnostics, and customer engagement.
As the Repairs and Maintenance Inspector, you will be responsible for:
- Managing and reducing a backlog of repair inspections across your geographical location
- Completing around 15-20 inspections per week (3-4 per day) You will manage your own diary
- Diagnosing a wide range of repair issues, including roofs, drainage, damp & mould, structural defects and general property maintenance.
- Producing clear reports and recommendations on works required.
- Working closely with admin teams to raise purchase orders, update systems, and ensure accurate documentation.
- Closing off repairs once works are complete and ensuring standards are met
- Maintaining spreadsheets for works completed
What we're looking for in a Repairs Inspector is:
- Strong background in repairs, property maintenance, or building diagnostics.
- Ability to confidently identify and diagnose defects across a range of building components.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Solid organisational skills with experience managing workloads and spreadsheets.
- Opportunity to make an immediate impact by improving repair turnaround times
- Mileage paid from home to bases
- Enhanced DBS to be completed which you can keep for further assignments and your personal progression
- Competitive hourly rate and full‑time hours which can be flexible
If you believe you are suited to the role of Repairs Inspector, apply now. For further information, contact Ebony in the Derby Office at Sellick Partnership
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Ebony Simpson
Principal Consultant