Building Fabric Technician – Social Housing Repairs

Radius Housing Group; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A social housing organization based in Belfast is seeking a Building Fabric Operative to maintain and repair social housing properties. The role requires a strong focus on health and safety, excellent customer service skills, and an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant trade. Successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring homes are safe and habitable, with a competitive salary range of £30,000 to £34,000. The role involves occasional travel across Northern Ireland and offers various employee benefits.

Benefits

On-job training

Contributory pension scheme

Health cash plan for medical costs

Cycle to Work scheme

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience in building fabric maintenance or refurbishment, ideally within social housing.
• Ability to diagnose and carry out a wide range of building fabric repairs.
• Current Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out building fabric maintenance and repair works across social housing properties.
• Ensure homes are maintained to health and safety standards.
• Respond effectively to service demands and customer expectations.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Health and safety awareness

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant trade

Job description

A social housing organization based in Belfast is seeking a Building Fabric Operative to maintain and repair social housing properties. The role requires a strong focus on health and safety, excellent customer service skills, and an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant trade. Successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring homes are safe and habitable, with a competitive salary range of £30,000 to £34,000. The role involves occasional travel across Northern Ireland and offers various employee benefits.