Repairs Delivery Technical Officer (4 Posts)

  • Position: Repairs Delivery Technical Officer (4 Posts)
  • Location: Barrhead / Hybrid*
  • Salary: £40,604 - £45,184
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Grade: ERC Grade 10
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing Date: 23 February 2025, 23:59

We have an exciting permanent opportunity to join our Housing Repairs team in a role that assists the Repairs Delivery Manager with reactive, cyclical, void and planned maintenance works for occupied and unoccupied council housing from pre-inspection through to post inspection and customer satisfaction, including working with owners affected by common works.  This will include raising works orders, managing internal and external contractors, monitoring the standard and quality of works, payment / management of invoices and effective resident liaison throughout.  The post-holder will manage legionella and asbestos issues related to works they are responsible for, as with all council properties and ensure that all works undertaken meet statutory, regulatory, policy and best practice requirements.

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*Depending upon the needs of the service, staff in Hybrid roles will typically work from home for up to 40-60% of the time where the needs of the service can still be met.

Please note – all applicants will be asked to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon verifying documentary evidence before employment commences.  Further information can be found here.

Please note - East Renfrewshire Council does not provide Visa sponsorship.

As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of all our employees.

Pension Scheme

Employees with a contract of employment for 3 months or more are automatically included in our Local Government Pension Scheme which is a career average scheme. Pension contribution rates are based on a tiered system determined by your annual full time equivalent pensionable pay.  Further details can be found in the attached document General Information for Applicants or via the Strathclyde Pension Fund website.

How to Apply

For further information and to apply please visit the myjobscotland website.

If you would like an informal discussion about the post, please contact James Dyer, Assistant Housing Repairs Manager on 07435754155.

No agencies please.

Recruitment Dates

Closing Date: midnight on Sunday 23 February 2025.

Shortleet Date: Thursday 27 February 2025.

Interview Date: Tuesday 11 March 2025.