Technical Officer (Housing Repairs & Maintenance)

Technical Officer - Housing Repairs & Maintenance

Location: Bristol
Contract: 3-month contract
Hourly Rate: £15.30 - £19.50
Sector: Housing Repairs & Maintenance

Job Overview

As a technical officer, you will join the Planned Programmes Team within Housing Repairs and Maintenance in Bristol, supporting the delivery of compliance across housing stock on a 3-month contract. This role focuses on repairs and maintenance, ensuring key improvement works such as heating and bathroom installations are completed to a high standard while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, the technical officer will coordinate planned repairs and maintenance works including electrical compliance, cyclical maintenance, and property improvements, while working closely with Estates Management and Legal Services to address non-compliance. You will also manage scheduling exceptions, respond to stakeholder queries, and support solutions to operational challenges.

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate for the technical officer position will demonstrate experience within housing repairs and maintenance or compliance environments. You should be confident interpreting regulations, managing competing priorities, and communicating effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Accountabilities

As a technical officer, you will ensure the secure handling of sensitive information, provide technical advice to support repairs and maintenance delivery, and manage day-to-day operational issues. You will also play a key role in resolving escalated matters and ensuring services align with policy and guidelines.

General Responsibilities

The technical officer will work in line with organisational policies, promote health and safety best practices, and support equality and diversity across the service. Maintaining high standards of work quality and completing all required training will be expected.

Why Join This Role

This technical officer opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate of £15.30-£19.50 and the chance to contribute to meaningful repairs and maintenance improvements that impact residents. You will gain valuable experience within a supportive team environment on a 3-month contract based in Bristol.

If you're interested, then please click apply or reach Ben Dreher at Sellick Partnership, Derby.

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