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Maintenance Technician - Locksmith - 5720, Stratford
Client: L&Q
Location: Stratford, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 9f24a22dfef4
Job Views: 9
Posted: 26.04.2025
Expiry Date: 10.06.2025
Job Description:
Title: Maintenance Operative - Locksmith
Contract Type: Permanent, Full time
Reporting Office: Stratford, E15 4PH
Persona: Mobile, 40 hours per week - van provided for business use
Location: South and South West London
Salary: £38,550 per year + call outs
Closing date: 5th June 2024 at 23:00
Interviews will be held at our Cray House Office in Sidcup, DA14 5HU - following a successful assessment - on a date to be confirmed.
Why choose L&Q?
We offer a competitive annual salary and staff benefits package.
* Strong family-friendly policies
* Annual leave starting from 28 days rising to 31 PLUS bank holidays.
* Excellent Pension Scheme – double contribution up to 6%
* Generous non-contributory life assurance
* An Employee Assistance Programme
* Great places to work certified 2023-2024
* Best Workplaces for Women – ranked 23 in the UK
An opportunity has arisen to join our Empty Homes and Lettings Team, in South London. We are looking for an experienced Multi Trade Locksmith to work within responsive repairs in our housing stock.
You will be covering patches within the areas of South and South West London.
Employees are given an L&Q van for business use. It is essential to have a driving license to carry out this role and you must have your own hand tools (larger tools and specialist equipment will be arranged if needed).
Our Multi Trade Locksmiths are expected to carry out a range of tasks including internal and external door fitting, splice repairs, general locksmith work, bathroom sub floors, bath panels and frameworks, kitchen repairs/refits, and other general maintenance repairs.
The ideal candidate will have the relevant City and Guilds/NVQ qualifications or will be qualified by experience.
We will expect you to have effective communication skills, experience working in a building and/or housing maintenance environment, and a knowledge of varied housing stock.
Customer satisfaction is of utmost importance to L&Q. As a first line of contact to our residents, we expect you to have outstanding customer service skills and the ability to deliver a right-first-time service, minimizing follow-ons and increasing satisfaction.
Our team’s core hours are Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with opportunities to earn more from call outs and out-of-hours services.
To be considered for this role, candidates will have:
* A valid driver’s license
* Sound working trade knowledge and experience
* Experience in maintenance, site, or housing environment
* The ability to deliver excellent customer service
* A 'right first-time' approach
* Health and Safety knowledge
* Previous experience in a similar role
* A wide range of multi-trade skills
* The ability to use a PDA
If you are interested and qualified, apply promptly!
Some roles may require occasional travel between offices; expenses will be covered.
We value our organizational behavioural framework, which outlines core expectations for all employees, emphasizing our commitment to values and behaviors. More information is available on our website or upon request.
Our commitments include:
* Developing our people through support and training
* Offering benefits like holiday entitlement, pension scheme, employee assistance, and life assurance
* Supporting work-life balance with flexible working options
* Promoting inclusion and diversity, recognized through external certifications
We are a charitable housing association, housing around 250,000 people in over 100,000 homes mainly across London and the South East. Our role extends beyond housing to community development through our foundation and skills academy.
Our vision is that everyone has a quality, affordable home, and we aim to create proud, thriving neighborhoods.
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