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Repairs Officer

EVH Grade 7
Full-time
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Person Specification

Job Title:Grade:
Repairs OfficerEVH Grade 7
Skills & Abilities:Requirement
Able to work in fast paced, busy environment and deal withcompeting demandsEssential
Confident manner in dealing with people including handlingenquiries and complaintsEssential
Experience in delivering high quality customer serviceEssential
Able to analyse technically complex repairs reports andcontribute to providing solutionsEssential
Able to monitor and report on quality of jobbing repair worksEssential
Able to negotiate effectively with contractors to ensure worksare carried out on time and to a high standardEssential
Ability to collect, record and interpret data to produce reportsincluding on Key Performance Indicator (KPl) dataEssential
Ability to meet deadlinesEssential
Able to work on own initiative and work effectivelyEssential
Flexibility of approach to duties and workloadEssential
Good communication skils by a variety of methods egtelephone, face to face, email etcEssential
Proven numeracy skillsEssential
Awareness of issues around equalities and can demonstrateability to comply with the required legislation / policyEssential
Awareness of issues around confidentiality and candemonstrate ability to comply with the required legislation /policyEssential

8 PS Repairs Officer June 2026

Experience:
Experience in working in trades/ supervisory role in aconstruction or repairs environmentEssential
Knowledge of the application of a schedule of ratesEssential
Experience in working with a housing management functional ITsystem or other data base system eg customer contact system,repairs systemEssential
Experienced and confident in working with Microsoft OfficeWord/Excel /Outlook and video conferencing eg Zoom, TeamsEssential
Experience in working to policy & proceduresEssential
Experience of working in a reactive repairs setting in socialhousingDesirable
Experience in working with Aareon QL Housing ManagementsystemDesirable
Knowledge:
Working knowledge of relevant Building Standards and Health andSafety standards as they apply to property managementEssential
Knowledge of tenancy legislationDesirable
Knowledge of factoring legislationDesirable
Familiar with IOS software operation for I pad/ I phone and mobileworking technologyDesirable
Training & Qualifications:
Relevant further educational or professional/ trade qualificationDesirable
Have had some training / experience in use Microsoft OfficeproductsDesirable
Other:
Driving licenceEssential
requirements in your application formPlease note that the Person Specification is used to shortlist candidates therefore it is important that you address all the