Previous Opportunities

Senior Maintenance Officer

Salary:
39211
Location:
Edinburgh
notice:
This position is now closed to applications.

Viewpoint is uniquely placed, making a positive difference to the lives of older people since 1947. Providing a continuum of care and support as well as accommodation for older people, their services range from mainstream and sheltered housing through to end of life care home settings. Viewpoint have an ambitious vision to create joy in later years with a passion to ensure people enjoy their later years and give rein to their ambitions, appetite to learn and sense of fun.

We are working in partnership with Viewpoint to recruit a Senior Maintenance Officer to provide leadership and direction to the maintenance team while upholding the values and behaviours embedded within the organisation. The successful candidate will provide technical advice and support to the team and Association departments in all technical assignments. In addition, the role involves completing quality monitoring techniques and supervising approved contractors while providing monthly performance reports to the Head of Asset Management.

Essential for this role is some experience in a similar role within the social housing industry and in a managerial and supervisory position. You must be able to display good interpersonal skills within a customer service environment, with a flexible working approach and the ability to motivate teams. You must also be able to manage a varied workload. It is important that you are competent with main computer programmes and have a current driving license. Additionally, it would be beneficial to be qualified to HNC/SVQ Level 3 in construction or in a related discipline.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Ray Williamson on 0141 212 7555. To apply please complete the short form below and submit your CV and covering letter. You will receive an acknowledgment email within 2 hours of submitting your application; if you do not receive this please contact Lauren Neil on 0141 212 7555 to ensure it has been received.

Closing date: 12 noon Wednesday 12th July 2017