Facilities Technical Officer
Essential Employment
Redditch
Facilities Technical Officer needed in Redditch, £136.95 per day PAYE - Reference: RQ1794161
To ensure the effective management of cyclical services and reactive maintenance across managed properties, including communal blocks, temporary accommodation, leasehold and supported housing, as well as other owned tenures.
This role safeguards the condition and compliance of housing assets by ensuring they meet statutory requirements, align with industry standards, and reflect best practice guidance—particularly across the Big 6 compliance areas: Gas, Electrical, Fire, Water Hygiene, Asbestos, and Lift Safety.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Technical Oversight
- Manage cyclical service schedules for plant, equipment, and building maintenance (Hard Facilities Management).
- Interpret service reports, allocate follow-up works to contractors and direct trades.
- Provide technical input for repair, cyclical and planned maintenance programmes.
Inspections & Reactive Maintenance
- Conduct regular inspections of buildings and communal areas.
- Respond to reactive maintenance calls, assess requirements, and coordinate remedial works.