Maintenance Roofer - Lancaster

Location: Lancaster

City Building Engineering Services Ltd offer a wide range of multi-disciplined excellence in construction and engineering services including Building Maintenance across the UK. Our approach combines industry expertise and specialisations to deliver an outstanding service to our clients.

The role presents a fantastic opportunity for an experienced maintenance roofing technician to join our well-established business with an impressive portfolio of clients.

The purpose of this role is to complete all repair and improvement work safely, efficiently and to client satisfaction. You will communicate effectively with internal office staff, colleagues, managers, and customers, and perform other duties as appropriate to the job level, including providing support to colleagues as directed by the manager.

The successful applicant will be competent in at least two of the following trades (one of which must be roofing): joinery, plumbing, plastering, tiling, groundworks, roofing, or glazing with an NVQ level 2 qualification in core trade (or equivalent). You will be a team player who can query jobs and liaise with office staff and managers. You will have the ability to plan and prioritise workloads, working to deadlines and agreed targets. A full awareness of relevant H&S requirements and considerations is essential, whilst experience of working with housing associations and managing repairs is desirable. Strong customer service skills are essential as you will be dealing with members of the public on a regular basis.

• Providing a reactive maintenance service to the retail sector, roofing maintenance work experience in a retail environment is essential with plumbing experience being advantageous.
• Assessing the requirements of works and carry out repairs as and when necessary.
• Prioritising maintenance and repair works to achieve agreed timescales of our clients and response times is an essential factor and previous experience in this environment is favourable.
• The position may require an element of travel across the contract in Scottish regions.
• An On Call rota 1/5 weeks is a requirement of the position.
• IT literacy, use of tablet technology is essential regards updating and completing works administration.
• High level of customer service skills are key to this role as there is a great deal of client and customer interaction.
• A flexible attitude towards working hours is required due to the nature of the contract & client's needs.
• A can do attitude with a high degree of problem solving skills and behaviours should be evident.
• A clean current driving licence is essential as part of the position.

Holding a NVQ in roofing (or equivalent) would be advantageous for this role. Experience of other maintenance roles would also be an advantage although not essential as training will be provided.

Health & Safety certificates and experience e.g. CSCS, SPA, IPAF, PASMA would be an advantage.

If you feel that you have the relevant experience and are ready for a challenging yet rewarding role please don't hesitate in completing our application.