An exciting opportunity to work within a brand-new Build To Rent (BTR) site in Leeds which will be the biggest development in the city. Our client is seeking an experienced and professional Maintenance Technician to ensure all raised maintenance issues by residents are responded to and closed out in a timely manner, this also extends to any issues raised by the management team. The Maintenance Operative is responsible for delivering an efficient maintenance service that meets residents’ needs and delivers the excellent customer service our client is looking for. This is a customer facing onsite role, completing planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance activities in line with the brand’s vision & values, providing an excellent quality and high value residential environment for a wide mix of residents, occupiers, and visitors. Role: Senior Maintenance Technician Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum bonus Shift Patterns: 40 hours per week across 5 days Location: Leeds Duties and Responsibilities: Carry out day to day reactive and preventative maintenance of the building Work with the Facilities Manager to ensure compliance with current Fire and Health & Safety regulations Assist the Facilities Manager with the defect process with the Developer Exercise initiative in responding to maintenance issues, liaising effectively with the Facilities team and other colleagues and considering impact on residents. Provide support for electrical/plumbing repairs throughout the property. Share responsibility for the regular Health & Safety checks in the building including fire alarms and emergency lighting checks Undertake regular building patrols around the common areas and flats to identify any maintenance requirements or Health and Safety Carry out pre-move in checks and scheduled flat inspections and recording of same, completing all resultant actions in a timely manner Log and monitor all maintenance issues that arise within the property using the relevant software Support in monitoring compliance with Planned and Reactive Maintenance procedures, ensuring that the building is safe for both our residents and employees Assist with the general upkeep of the property (cleaning, waste management, external landscaping, etc.) Carry out flat turn arounds and undertake redecorating rooms and communal areas after the first 12 months of mobilisation of the scheme (some weekend work required) About you: Experience of domestic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, building or general maintenance Experience working within Residential Property, Build to Rent, Student Accommodation, Serviced Accommodation, Serviced Offices or Hotel Excellent customer relationship skills Clear and effective communication A positive ‘can do’ attitude Apply today with your updated CV!