Maintenance Operative

This is a full time position, Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week. A Driving Licence is preferred. Key Tasks: * Ordering of necessary work materials, paint, tools, parts etc * Using appropriate tools/equipment * Carry out internal inspections of communal areas as required * To ensure that all chutes are kept clear, and blockages are cleared promptly, and if unable to clear blockage it is reported to the repairs contractor * Ensure all repairs are reported to Building Manager * Inspect and monitor all minor repairs * To use cleaning machinery as required. * Keep all internal areas free from graffiti by either removing or reporting to the repairs contractor. * Maintain records of all jobs undertaken and keeping them under the priority categories * Cut away/remove shrubs/foliage from sites as and when required. * Ensure all communal areas are kept free of bulk rubbish * Carry out weekly inspections of lights/lamps and replace as required. * Ensure the safety and maintenance of the council's cleaning equipment, and take all possible steps to prevent loss, theft or damage * To carry out regular Health & Safety inspections and workplace inspections as required by the Building Manager * Retouch painted areas. * Intercom- fix an issue where it will not ring when someone rings a tenant from the main entrance. * Door lock change, Mattress removal and putting new ones. * Ensure voids are painted and all other repair jobs are completed to a liveable standard * Explain and demonstrate to tenants how to use equipment in their flats such as heating, appliances etc. * Weekly and monthly health and safety checks across properties including fire alarm, smoke vent, fire doors and extinguishers and keeping a record of the checks * Weekly walk around of the building to ensure there is no damage to the interior or exterior and to make sure entry and exit points are secure. * Window restrictors - repair, replace and installation. * Changing and installing toilet seats. * Installation of new fitted fridges and remove old ones. * Change Thermostat interface (cover which controls temperature. * Heating - remove air from pipe and radiator, increase pressure, fuse for heating exchange switch. * Unblocking kitchen/bathroom sink * Door lock change & Door frame repair. * Fixing a leaking kitchen sink. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser