Vehicle Mechanic/Technician Full Time Permanent Monday - Friday - Shifts Available 8am-5pm No Weekends (If Saturday is required it is paid at time and a half) Basic salary between 35,000 - 45,000 dependent on experience Uniform and PPE provided Some site based work required Responsibilities of an Vehicle Mechanic/Technician: In the role of Vehicle Technician, you will be essential in maintaining and repairing vans and agricultural vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. Reporting to the Workshop Manager Servicing Maintaining and fixing various faults and mechanical issues Dealing with electrical faults in units Maintaining and fixing driving and parking sensors Required to work on Vans and Agricultural Vehicle Complete administrative tasks and reports as requested Fixing Suzie lines and connections Diagnostic work Brakes checks and changes Suspension and hydraulic work MOT Prep & Post MOT repairs Requirements of Vehicle Mechanic/Technician Ideally have a Level 2 or 3 qualification with Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or be time served with 10+ years service. Full UK driving licence Must have your own hand tools to bring with you
May 17, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Mechanic/Technician Full Time Permanent Monday - Friday - Shifts Available 8am-5pm No Weekends (If Saturday is required it is paid at time and a half) Basic salary between 35,000 - 45,000 dependent on experience Uniform and PPE provided Some site based work required Responsibilities of an Vehicle Mechanic/Technician: In the role of Vehicle Technician, you will be essential in maintaining and repairing vans and agricultural vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. Reporting to the Workshop Manager Servicing Maintaining and fixing various faults and mechanical issues Dealing with electrical faults in units Maintaining and fixing driving and parking sensors Required to work on Vans and Agricultural Vehicle Complete administrative tasks and reports as requested Fixing Suzie lines and connections Diagnostic work Brakes checks and changes Suspension and hydraulic work MOT Prep & Post MOT repairs Requirements of Vehicle Mechanic/Technician Ideally have a Level 2 or 3 qualification with Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or be time served with 10+ years service. Full UK driving licence Must have your own hand tools to bring with you
Operational Admin Support - Up to 12 month FTC 26,124.30 Per annum Chelmsford Temporary Full-Time We are looking for an Operational Admin Support for up to a 15 month fixed term contract to provide effective and efficient administrative support to all Homes and Places teams in the delivery of an effective planned maintenance, repairs, modernisation, compliance, grounds and voids service Liaise with colleagues to achieve excellent customer service, meet business objectives and provide an effective support service to all Operations teams. What you'll be doing Provide administrative support to the Planner Supervisor, Planning and Logistics team and other Operational teams within Homes and Places as required, including the administration of the call-out process for DLO teams. Take ownership of managing historic and suspended repairs, liaising with Planners and Supervisors to resolve the outstanding repairs. Update and maintain CHP records/information systems in line with data protection requirements, to ensure accurate and easily accessible data, attending update meetings as required. Take ownership of incoming queries and action accordingly with guidance from the Planner Supervisor and relevant Supervisors and Managers. Collaborate with colleagues to support a range of Operations-related projects and activities to meet key performance indicators (KPIs), provide team cover, drive value for money (VfM) and achieve continuous improvement. Provide regular progress reports to the Planner Supervisor in relation to service delivery. What we are looking for Evidence of competence in administrative processes / procedures. High level of computer literacy including a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and Outlook). Experience of working in a customer focused environment. Able to prioritise work and manage conflicting deadlines. Able to work flexibly, as a member of a team. Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: Will be required to be office based for the first 6 months for training, before adopting a hybrid working pattern which is then expected to be office based for 3 out of the 5 days a week. Benefits The salary for this post will be 25,168 Per Annum. Learning and development opportunities Healthcare cash plan Robust employee reward and recognition programme Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme CHParticipate volunteering programme Competitive pension scheme 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum. 37 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need. We operate a hybrid working policy at CHP. Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or successfully appoint a candidate before the closing date. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.
May 17, 2026
Seasonal
Operational Admin Support - Up to 12 month FTC 26,124.30 Per annum Chelmsford Temporary Full-Time We are looking for an Operational Admin Support for up to a 15 month fixed term contract to provide effective and efficient administrative support to all Homes and Places teams in the delivery of an effective planned maintenance, repairs, modernisation, compliance, grounds and voids service Liaise with colleagues to achieve excellent customer service, meet business objectives and provide an effective support service to all Operations teams. What you'll be doing Provide administrative support to the Planner Supervisor, Planning and Logistics team and other Operational teams within Homes and Places as required, including the administration of the call-out process for DLO teams. Take ownership of managing historic and suspended repairs, liaising with Planners and Supervisors to resolve the outstanding repairs. Update and maintain CHP records/information systems in line with data protection requirements, to ensure accurate and easily accessible data, attending update meetings as required. Take ownership of incoming queries and action accordingly with guidance from the Planner Supervisor and relevant Supervisors and Managers. Collaborate with colleagues to support a range of Operations-related projects and activities to meet key performance indicators (KPIs), provide team cover, drive value for money (VfM) and achieve continuous improvement. Provide regular progress reports to the Planner Supervisor in relation to service delivery. What we are looking for Evidence of competence in administrative processes / procedures. High level of computer literacy including a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and Outlook). Experience of working in a customer focused environment. Able to prioritise work and manage conflicting deadlines. Able to work flexibly, as a member of a team. Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: Will be required to be office based for the first 6 months for training, before adopting a hybrid working pattern which is then expected to be office based for 3 out of the 5 days a week. Benefits The salary for this post will be 25,168 Per Annum. Learning and development opportunities Healthcare cash plan Robust employee reward and recognition programme Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme CHParticipate volunteering programme Competitive pension scheme 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum. 37 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need. We operate a hybrid working policy at CHP. Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or successfully appoint a candidate before the closing date. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.
Multi-Skilled Painter (part time, two days a week, 12 month FTC) Chelmsford, Essex £16,522 per annum Part-Time Temporary- FTC We're looking for a skilled and versatile Painter & Decorator to deliver high-quality repairs, refurbishments, and planned works across occupied and empty homes. You'll carry out a range of multi-trade tasks, working flexibly to maintain properties to a high standard. The role requires strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently, aiming to get it right first time. You'll provide excellent customer service while meeting performance targets and working within budgets. If you're adaptable, reliable, and take pride in your work, we'd love to hear from you. This role is 2 days a week on a 12-month fixed-term contract. What you'll be doing Carry out painting and decorating as required for an inhouse repairs and planned worked team. Participate in all training as provided in order to achieve an enhanced level of multi-skilling. Responsible for collaborating with the Planning and Logistics team to efficiently book or procure materials, plant, stock, tools and equipment required, ensuring timely delivery or collection as appropriate, as well as safe custodianship of all items. Maintain an up to date knowledge and awareness of relevant technical, statutory, regulatory and legislative requirements, standards and best practice. Ensure that your work is undertaken in accordance with regulations, you are trained to a suitable standard, and your accreditations and certification requirements are up to date. Have a flexible approach to work, working flexibly across all teams as required, and be willing to take on new areas of work with the appropriate training in order to ensure an efficient and financially viable service is delivered. What we are looking for Evidence of attainment of good literacy and numeracy at GCSE level or equivalent. City and Guilds Painting and Decorating Level 2 or NVQ 2 Painting and Decorating or equivalent demonstrable prior learning. Full, current manual driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. Relevant experience working in occupied homes. Basic IT skills and prior use or understanding of mobile PDA devices. Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: Benefits The salary for this post will be £16,522.88 Per Annum. Learning and development opportunities Healthcare cash plan Robust employee reward and recognition programme Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering programme Competitive pension scheme 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum. 37 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need. We operate a hybrid working policy at Delta Housing Ltd. Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or successfully appoint a candidate before the closing date. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Multi-Skilled Painter (part time, two days a week, 12 month FTC) Chelmsford, Essex £16,522 per annum Part-Time Temporary- FTC We're looking for a skilled and versatile Painter & Decorator to deliver high-quality repairs, refurbishments, and planned works across occupied and empty homes. You'll carry out a range of multi-trade tasks, working flexibly to maintain properties to a high standard. The role requires strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently, aiming to get it right first time. You'll provide excellent customer service while meeting performance targets and working within budgets. If you're adaptable, reliable, and take pride in your work, we'd love to hear from you. This role is 2 days a week on a 12-month fixed-term contract. What you'll be doing Carry out painting and decorating as required for an inhouse repairs and planned worked team. Participate in all training as provided in order to achieve an enhanced level of multi-skilling. Responsible for collaborating with the Planning and Logistics team to efficiently book or procure materials, plant, stock, tools and equipment required, ensuring timely delivery or collection as appropriate, as well as safe custodianship of all items. Maintain an up to date knowledge and awareness of relevant technical, statutory, regulatory and legislative requirements, standards and best practice. Ensure that your work is undertaken in accordance with regulations, you are trained to a suitable standard, and your accreditations and certification requirements are up to date. Have a flexible approach to work, working flexibly across all teams as required, and be willing to take on new areas of work with the appropriate training in order to ensure an efficient and financially viable service is delivered. What we are looking for Evidence of attainment of good literacy and numeracy at GCSE level or equivalent. City and Guilds Painting and Decorating Level 2 or NVQ 2 Painting and Decorating or equivalent demonstrable prior learning. Full, current manual driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. Relevant experience working in occupied homes. Basic IT skills and prior use or understanding of mobile PDA devices. Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: Benefits The salary for this post will be £16,522.88 Per Annum. Learning and development opportunities Healthcare cash plan Robust employee reward and recognition programme Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering programme Competitive pension scheme 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum. 37 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need. We operate a hybrid working policy at Delta Housing Ltd. Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or successfully appoint a candidate before the closing date. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.
Compliance Administrator Based in Leatherhead Permanent Office based 26,227.50 The Customer Service Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative support and clerical services in order to ensure effective and efficient administrative operations. Providing residents with information and support at all stages of service and maintenance works. Role Specification Allocate and monitor resources and ensure PDA usage Ensure achievement of client specific targets Provide an effective interface with customers Provide residents with information and support at all stages of service, repairs or install works. Maintain a central filing system as directed by the Customer Service Manager Liaise with clients and residents Collate all necessary paperwork and issue copies as appropriate Manage contract specific KPI demands Update client specific IT systems if required Maintain administration processes and procedures Liaise daily with Field Operation Technicians and Field Operation Managers, where required, to ensure individual needs and requests are dealt with. Ensure all company procedures, policies and codes of conduct are complied with Any other duties as may reasonably be requested by the Customer Service Manager or Head of Group Administration.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Compliance Administrator Based in Leatherhead Permanent Office based 26,227.50 The Customer Service Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative support and clerical services in order to ensure effective and efficient administrative operations. Providing residents with information and support at all stages of service and maintenance works. Role Specification Allocate and monitor resources and ensure PDA usage Ensure achievement of client specific targets Provide an effective interface with customers Provide residents with information and support at all stages of service, repairs or install works. Maintain a central filing system as directed by the Customer Service Manager Liaise with clients and residents Collate all necessary paperwork and issue copies as appropriate Manage contract specific KPI demands Update client specific IT systems if required Maintain administration processes and procedures Liaise daily with Field Operation Technicians and Field Operation Managers, where required, to ensure individual needs and requests are dealt with. Ensure all company procedures, policies and codes of conduct are complied with Any other duties as may reasonably be requested by the Customer Service Manager or Head of Group Administration.
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Birchanger, Hertfordshire
Overview We are searching for a Business Systems, Delivery & Change Manager to lead our business systems, digital platforms, and technology change portfolio. This senior technology leader will ensure our portfolio delivers measurable value, supports operational excellence, and aligns with organisational strategy. You will provide leadership across business systems management, project delivery, and strategic change - ensuring solutions are well-designed, well-governed, and successfully adopted. The role combines people leadership, technology governance, and delivery oversight, guiding cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure that technology change is delivered safely, consistently, and effectively across the business. Responsibilities Define and own the strategic direction for business systems, ensuring alignment to Solus' technology roadmap and business goals. Prioritise the change portfolio, balancing strategic needs, operational risks, dependencies, and capacity. Make decisions on technology investments, supplier contracts, and commercial evaluations. Approve and govern system changes, ensuring security, architectural integrity and operational stability. Own the standards and frameworks for delivery, change governance, business analysis, release management, and system lifecycle management. Make people-leadership decisions including performance management, capability development, and team structure. Evaluate and manage risk across systems, projects and change activity, ensuring regulatory, audit and security requirements are fully met. Strategic Leadership: Build and deliver a long-term strategic roadmap for business systems, integrations, data flows, and platform evolution. Provide leadership across the delivery and change capability, setting expectations for quality, pace, and governance. Work closely with the CIO to ensure alignment between infrastructure, cloud, platforms, business applications and change. People Leadership & Team Development: Lead a multi-discipline function (Business Analysts, Change Leads, Delivery Leads, Systems SMEs) ensuring capability, performance, and progression. Develop team members through coaching, mentoring, training and succession planning. Create a high-trust, high-performance culture that empowers colleagues and encourages continuous improvement. Ensure the team manages documentation, processes and business knowledge to reduce key-person dependencies. Delivery & Change Ownership: Own the full lifecycle of technology change: intake, analysis, prioritisation, design assurance, delivery oversight, adoption, and benefits tracking. Ensure delivery teams follow agreed standards (Agile, hybrid, or waterfall where appropriate) with consistent governance. Oversee delivery risks, RAID management and cross-functional dependencies. Ensure systems changes are safe, secure, tested, and supported at go-live. Business Systems Management: Oversee the lifecycle of key business systems - including upgrades, vendor management, integrations, and enhancement roadmaps. Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and compliant, supported by well-maintained documentation and change records. Act as escalation point for system incidents, recurring issues, platform concerns and supplier escalations. Drive simplification, standardisation and rationalisation of systems to reduce complexity and improve user experience. Stakeholder Leadership: Build strong relationships with business leaders, operational managers, suppliers, and technology partners. Communicate complex technical and delivery topics clearly at senior level. Represent Technology at governance boards, steering groups, and executive forums. Financial Leadership: Manage budgets for systems, suppliers, licences, and delivery resources. Ensure cost-effective delivery and maximise value for money from suppliers and change activity. Qualifications Degree in IT, Technology, Business Management or related field. Strong evidence of leadership in technology delivery, business systems or change management. Certifications beneficial: ITIL (governance & service management) Agile/Scrum/Scaled Agile Project/Programme Management (PMP, MSP, Prince2) Change Management (APMG/PROSCI) Experience managing budgets, suppliers and enterprise-scale change functions. Skills and experience Strong leadership capability: team leadership, coaching, performance management. Deep understanding of business systems, integrations, software delivery lifecycle, and enterprise change management. Ability to oversee complex delivery portfolios, balancing capacity, risk and value. Advanced stakeholder management and influencing skills across senior levels. Knowledge of technology strategy, architecture governance, and vendor management. Strong analytical, commercial and problem-solving skills. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments. Ability to constructively challenge, make decisive recommendations, and deliver difficult messages. Demonstrated ability to shape culture, drive behavioural change and embed new ways of working. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Overview We are searching for a Business Systems, Delivery & Change Manager to lead our business systems, digital platforms, and technology change portfolio. This senior technology leader will ensure our portfolio delivers measurable value, supports operational excellence, and aligns with organisational strategy. You will provide leadership across business systems management, project delivery, and strategic change - ensuring solutions are well-designed, well-governed, and successfully adopted. The role combines people leadership, technology governance, and delivery oversight, guiding cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure that technology change is delivered safely, consistently, and effectively across the business. Responsibilities Define and own the strategic direction for business systems, ensuring alignment to Solus' technology roadmap and business goals. Prioritise the change portfolio, balancing strategic needs, operational risks, dependencies, and capacity. Make decisions on technology investments, supplier contracts, and commercial evaluations. Approve and govern system changes, ensuring security, architectural integrity and operational stability. Own the standards and frameworks for delivery, change governance, business analysis, release management, and system lifecycle management. Make people-leadership decisions including performance management, capability development, and team structure. Evaluate and manage risk across systems, projects and change activity, ensuring regulatory, audit and security requirements are fully met. Strategic Leadership: Build and deliver a long-term strategic roadmap for business systems, integrations, data flows, and platform evolution. Provide leadership across the delivery and change capability, setting expectations for quality, pace, and governance. Work closely with the CIO to ensure alignment between infrastructure, cloud, platforms, business applications and change. People Leadership & Team Development: Lead a multi-discipline function (Business Analysts, Change Leads, Delivery Leads, Systems SMEs) ensuring capability, performance, and progression. Develop team members through coaching, mentoring, training and succession planning. Create a high-trust, high-performance culture that empowers colleagues and encourages continuous improvement. Ensure the team manages documentation, processes and business knowledge to reduce key-person dependencies. Delivery & Change Ownership: Own the full lifecycle of technology change: intake, analysis, prioritisation, design assurance, delivery oversight, adoption, and benefits tracking. Ensure delivery teams follow agreed standards (Agile, hybrid, or waterfall where appropriate) with consistent governance. Oversee delivery risks, RAID management and cross-functional dependencies. Ensure systems changes are safe, secure, tested, and supported at go-live. Business Systems Management: Oversee the lifecycle of key business systems - including upgrades, vendor management, integrations, and enhancement roadmaps. Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and compliant, supported by well-maintained documentation and change records. Act as escalation point for system incidents, recurring issues, platform concerns and supplier escalations. Drive simplification, standardisation and rationalisation of systems to reduce complexity and improve user experience. Stakeholder Leadership: Build strong relationships with business leaders, operational managers, suppliers, and technology partners. Communicate complex technical and delivery topics clearly at senior level. Represent Technology at governance boards, steering groups, and executive forums. Financial Leadership: Manage budgets for systems, suppliers, licences, and delivery resources. Ensure cost-effective delivery and maximise value for money from suppliers and change activity. Qualifications Degree in IT, Technology, Business Management or related field. Strong evidence of leadership in technology delivery, business systems or change management. Certifications beneficial: ITIL (governance & service management) Agile/Scrum/Scaled Agile Project/Programme Management (PMP, MSP, Prince2) Change Management (APMG/PROSCI) Experience managing budgets, suppliers and enterprise-scale change functions. Skills and experience Strong leadership capability: team leadership, coaching, performance management. Deep understanding of business systems, integrations, software delivery lifecycle, and enterprise change management. Ability to oversee complex delivery portfolios, balancing capacity, risk and value. Advanced stakeholder management and influencing skills across senior levels. Knowledge of technology strategy, architecture governance, and vendor management. Strong analytical, commercial and problem-solving skills. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments. Ability to constructively challenge, make decisive recommendations, and deliver difficult messages. Demonstrated ability to shape culture, drive behavioural change and embed new ways of working. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Mercedes Benz Truck and Van Northern Ireland
Dungannon, County Tyrone
LCV / HGV TECHNICIANS Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van - Dungannon £49,000 OTE _ £3,000 joining bonus / £3,000 annual performance bonus / £3,000 shift allowance _ We are looking for qualified HGV/LCV mechanics , this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with one of the world's most respected commercial vehicle brands. Due to continued growth and increasing workshop demand, Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van Northern Ireland (MBNI) is expanding its technical team at our Dungannon site . We welcome applications from both Heavy Vehicle and Light Vehicle technicians who take pride in their work and want to progress. Why join Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van NI? This isn't just another workshop role - it's a career with progression, investment and stability . £40,000 OTE , dependent on skills and experience £3,000 joining bonus (£1,000 paid on successful completion of probation & £2,000 paid on 1-years' service anniversary) £3,000 annual productivity bonus - payable quarterly on achievement of productivity level £3,000 shift allowance - payable monthly 40 contracted hours per week Continued Mercedes-Benz accredited training and development Mercedes-Benz Truck Maintenance qualification with HGV Class 1 licence funded on completion Company salary sacrifice car scheme - tax-efficient access to a new vehicle Mercedes-Benz uniform provided Preferential staff rates on Mercedes-Benz passenger car repairs Group profit share scheme Generous annual leave , increasing with service Employee events and recognition awards Birthday day off for 2026 , plus gift and long-service awards Employee Assistance Programme (Ben) Death in Service benefit You'll be joining a modern, well-equipped workshop , working on premium vehicles, with the backing of a strong aftersales and management team who value technicians as professionals. Shift Pattern (40 hours per week) The Role As an LGV/HGV Technician, you will play a key role in delivering a first-class service experience to our customers. You will: Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to Mercedes-Benz standards Diagnose faults using manufacturer-approved diagnostic equipment Complete job cards accurately and in line with workshop and brand processes Carry out inspections and identify repair requirements proactively Ensure all work meets safety, compliance and quality standards Work collaboratively with colleagues to improve efficiency and service quality Stay up to date with new vehicle technologies and repair techniques Support and mentor apprentices within the workshop What we're looking for City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Full UK driving licence and your own tools Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability A professional attitude, strong work ethic and pride in workmanship Willingness to learn and develop with ongoing Mercedes-Benz training How to apply Send your CV to the HR Manager - For further information: Pay: £33,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Benefits: Bereavement leave On-site parking Profit sharing Work Location: In person
May 17, 2026
Full time
LCV / HGV TECHNICIANS Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van - Dungannon £49,000 OTE _ £3,000 joining bonus / £3,000 annual performance bonus / £3,000 shift allowance _ We are looking for qualified HGV/LCV mechanics , this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with one of the world's most respected commercial vehicle brands. Due to continued growth and increasing workshop demand, Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van Northern Ireland (MBNI) is expanding its technical team at our Dungannon site . We welcome applications from both Heavy Vehicle and Light Vehicle technicians who take pride in their work and want to progress. Why join Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van NI? This isn't just another workshop role - it's a career with progression, investment and stability . £40,000 OTE , dependent on skills and experience £3,000 joining bonus (£1,000 paid on successful completion of probation & £2,000 paid on 1-years' service anniversary) £3,000 annual productivity bonus - payable quarterly on achievement of productivity level £3,000 shift allowance - payable monthly 40 contracted hours per week Continued Mercedes-Benz accredited training and development Mercedes-Benz Truck Maintenance qualification with HGV Class 1 licence funded on completion Company salary sacrifice car scheme - tax-efficient access to a new vehicle Mercedes-Benz uniform provided Preferential staff rates on Mercedes-Benz passenger car repairs Group profit share scheme Generous annual leave , increasing with service Employee events and recognition awards Birthday day off for 2026 , plus gift and long-service awards Employee Assistance Programme (Ben) Death in Service benefit You'll be joining a modern, well-equipped workshop , working on premium vehicles, with the backing of a strong aftersales and management team who value technicians as professionals. Shift Pattern (40 hours per week) The Role As an LGV/HGV Technician, you will play a key role in delivering a first-class service experience to our customers. You will: Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to Mercedes-Benz standards Diagnose faults using manufacturer-approved diagnostic equipment Complete job cards accurately and in line with workshop and brand processes Carry out inspections and identify repair requirements proactively Ensure all work meets safety, compliance and quality standards Work collaboratively with colleagues to improve efficiency and service quality Stay up to date with new vehicle technologies and repair techniques Support and mentor apprentices within the workshop What we're looking for City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Full UK driving licence and your own tools Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability A professional attitude, strong work ethic and pride in workmanship Willingness to learn and develop with ongoing Mercedes-Benz training How to apply Send your CV to the HR Manager - For further information: Pay: £33,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Benefits: Bereavement leave On-site parking Profit sharing Work Location: In person
JOB DESCRIPTION About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance team is looking for an experienced Service Manager to join the Guinness Property Team. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role based in our Oldham office. We currently operate a hybrid working model that blends office, on-site and home working. The overall purpose of the role is to manage and support an area based operational team in the delivery of a quality Responsive Repairs service. What we are looking for You will not only have experience of managing, leading and developing operational teams, along with up-to-date knowledge of building construction, social housing repairs and safety legislation. You will also bring hands-on experience in a trade, supported by the relevant NVQ or City & Guilds qualifications. You will also be able to demonstrate these essential skills: Up to date knowledge of building construction, maintenance, repairs and safety legislation. Experience of leading, managing, developing and motivating teams. Up to date knowledge of housing sector best practice and relevant legislation. Knowledge and experience of sub-contractor management. Experience of successfully delivering an excellent customer focussed repair service. Experience of repairs management information systems. Excellent oral and written communications. Ability to manage and performance manage operational teams. Demonstrate the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable Skills: Experience of working as part of a management team delivering front line services. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Essential Qualifications: Relevant Technical qualification - trade NVQ level 3 or equivalent. NVQ III First Line Management. Desirable Qualifications: Site Management Safety (SMSTS). This position will require a basic DBS check, which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership. If you are interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. TGPCVL
May 17, 2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance team is looking for an experienced Service Manager to join the Guinness Property Team. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role based in our Oldham office. We currently operate a hybrid working model that blends office, on-site and home working. The overall purpose of the role is to manage and support an area based operational team in the delivery of a quality Responsive Repairs service. What we are looking for You will not only have experience of managing, leading and developing operational teams, along with up-to-date knowledge of building construction, social housing repairs and safety legislation. You will also bring hands-on experience in a trade, supported by the relevant NVQ or City & Guilds qualifications. You will also be able to demonstrate these essential skills: Up to date knowledge of building construction, maintenance, repairs and safety legislation. Experience of leading, managing, developing and motivating teams. Up to date knowledge of housing sector best practice and relevant legislation. Knowledge and experience of sub-contractor management. Experience of successfully delivering an excellent customer focussed repair service. Experience of repairs management information systems. Excellent oral and written communications. Ability to manage and performance manage operational teams. Demonstrate the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable Skills: Experience of working as part of a management team delivering front line services. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Essential Qualifications: Relevant Technical qualification - trade NVQ level 3 or equivalent. NVQ III First Line Management. Desirable Qualifications: Site Management Safety (SMSTS). This position will require a basic DBS check, which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership. If you are interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. TGPCVL
Job title: Service Engineer / Workshop Mentor Pay rate: 19-25p/h DOE Working hours: mon-fri (39hrs p/w + 6hrs mandatory OT paid at 1.5x hourly rate - 45hrs total) Location: Montrose (outskirts) Contract: Permanent We're looking for a knowledgeable, hands-on, and motivated Workshop Mentor / Service Engineer on behalf of our client to join their busy agricultural dealership. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced agricultural engineer or technician who enjoys both working on the tools and supporting the development of others within a modern, professional workshop environment. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Carry out diagnostics, servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of agricultural machinery, with a strong focus on Fendt products and other premium brands Work both within the workshop and, when required, out in the field or in a service van Support and mentor workshop staff and apprentices through hands-on coaching and technical guidance Use live jobs and diagnostic work as opportunities to develop team knowledge and confidence Perform fault finding, engine and transmission repairs, and work with modern agricultural technology and CAN-bus systems Assist with onboarding new technicians and help them settle into workshop routines and standards Work closely with the Workshop Manager to identify skills gaps and training needs Demonstrate best practice in workshop processes, safety, and manufacturer standards Ensure all paperwork and job records are completed accurately and submitted on time Maintain consistent quality standards and deliver excellent customer service Lead by example in professionalism, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving SKILLS REQUIRED Strong engineering background within agricultural machinery Fendt / AGCO brand experience highly desirable Experienced in diagnostics, fault finding, and modern workshop technologies Confident working with CAN-bus systems and agricultural technology Passion for mentoring, coaching, and sharing knowledge with others Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Organised, detail-focused, and self-motivated Able to work effectively under pressure and solve problems efficiently Positive, proactive, and a strong team player IT skills are essential Customer-focused approach with high professional standards Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility to work overtime during busy periods WHAT WE OFFER Opportunity to help shape and develop a growing agricultural workshop team Work with premium machinery brands known for innovation, quality, and engineering excellence Modern dealership and workshop facilities First-class Fendt manufacturer training and ongoing development programmes Supportive, family-owned business with a friendly team culture and strong values Competitive salary and benefits package Stable and varied role with a mix of workshop, mentoring, and field-based work If you carry the experience outlined above and are looking for a new opportunity, apply today! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Job title: Service Engineer / Workshop Mentor Pay rate: 19-25p/h DOE Working hours: mon-fri (39hrs p/w + 6hrs mandatory OT paid at 1.5x hourly rate - 45hrs total) Location: Montrose (outskirts) Contract: Permanent We're looking for a knowledgeable, hands-on, and motivated Workshop Mentor / Service Engineer on behalf of our client to join their busy agricultural dealership. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced agricultural engineer or technician who enjoys both working on the tools and supporting the development of others within a modern, professional workshop environment. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Carry out diagnostics, servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of agricultural machinery, with a strong focus on Fendt products and other premium brands Work both within the workshop and, when required, out in the field or in a service van Support and mentor workshop staff and apprentices through hands-on coaching and technical guidance Use live jobs and diagnostic work as opportunities to develop team knowledge and confidence Perform fault finding, engine and transmission repairs, and work with modern agricultural technology and CAN-bus systems Assist with onboarding new technicians and help them settle into workshop routines and standards Work closely with the Workshop Manager to identify skills gaps and training needs Demonstrate best practice in workshop processes, safety, and manufacturer standards Ensure all paperwork and job records are completed accurately and submitted on time Maintain consistent quality standards and deliver excellent customer service Lead by example in professionalism, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving SKILLS REQUIRED Strong engineering background within agricultural machinery Fendt / AGCO brand experience highly desirable Experienced in diagnostics, fault finding, and modern workshop technologies Confident working with CAN-bus systems and agricultural technology Passion for mentoring, coaching, and sharing knowledge with others Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Organised, detail-focused, and self-motivated Able to work effectively under pressure and solve problems efficiently Positive, proactive, and a strong team player IT skills are essential Customer-focused approach with high professional standards Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility to work overtime during busy periods WHAT WE OFFER Opportunity to help shape and develop a growing agricultural workshop team Work with premium machinery brands known for innovation, quality, and engineering excellence Modern dealership and workshop facilities First-class Fendt manufacturer training and ongoing development programmes Supportive, family-owned business with a friendly team culture and strong values Competitive salary and benefits package Stable and varied role with a mix of workshop, mentoring, and field-based work If you carry the experience outlined above and are looking for a new opportunity, apply today! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Service Centre Engineer based onsite inLarkhill - Building 307A (SP48QT) The salary is £32,000 - £36,933 (Plus overtime Monday 06:00 - Saturday 23:59 - Time and a Half Saturday Midnight - Monday 05:59 - Double Time Bank Holidays - Double Time plus normal statutory payment for day worked. An employee may take unpaid time off in lieu of the holiday at a later date with Line Manager agreement. Join our vibrant and inclusive team within Complex Facilities - Defence Equipment, where you will repair, maintain and service plant, mechanical handling equipment and associated ancillaries in line with company standards and current legislation. What you will do: Repair, maintain and service, plant, equipment, and associated ancillaries to current company standards and LOLER and PUWER legislation, both at service centre location and on site as directed. Assist in maintaining data integrity on the MITER (Military Integrated Training Equipment Resource) Fleet Information System (FIS). Carry out inspection programmes on equipment and report as required. Maintain local stocks of spares, CES, ancillaries, attachments and as appropriate. Develop interface with local MoD maintenance staff and provide technical assistance to level of own expertise, as appropriate. Collect and input management information arising from maintenance and transaction activity, as required, using relevant systems. Undertake delivery, collection and exchange of equipment and transactions, including inspections, for handover/hand-back of equipment as required. Ensure that safe systems of work are adopted and company Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality policies are read, understood, and always adhered to. Ensure that when working remotely effective time management systems are adopted to maximise output. Authorised to undertake unscheduled repairs within certain financial limits, to remove plant and/or equipment from use due to unsafe condition. Authorised to order spares within certain financial limits. Authorised to mentor MoD maintainers and users, within limits of own qualification, ability, and knowledge. Must be willing to work away from service centre location and in other areas of operation. Will be required to undertake out of hours duties including weekend work and callouts. What you will bring: Has demonstrated an ability to work in a team and have a desire to promote customer service excellence Solutions based approach to dealing with issues raised Computer Literate Understanding of and application of H&S, PUWER & LOLER requirements City and Guilds, NVQ or equivalent in mechanical engineering. Full Driving License/HGV Desirable We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates. Our benefits Remuneration - Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions Career Growth: Shine in your career with advancement opportunities Training Opportunities : Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth. Holidays - Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days. Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey Flexible benefits - Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts - Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Give Back to community - Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey As a disability confident leader, we're proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
May 16, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Service Centre Engineer based onsite inLarkhill - Building 307A (SP48QT) The salary is £32,000 - £36,933 (Plus overtime Monday 06:00 - Saturday 23:59 - Time and a Half Saturday Midnight - Monday 05:59 - Double Time Bank Holidays - Double Time plus normal statutory payment for day worked. An employee may take unpaid time off in lieu of the holiday at a later date with Line Manager agreement. Join our vibrant and inclusive team within Complex Facilities - Defence Equipment, where you will repair, maintain and service plant, mechanical handling equipment and associated ancillaries in line with company standards and current legislation. What you will do: Repair, maintain and service, plant, equipment, and associated ancillaries to current company standards and LOLER and PUWER legislation, both at service centre location and on site as directed. Assist in maintaining data integrity on the MITER (Military Integrated Training Equipment Resource) Fleet Information System (FIS). Carry out inspection programmes on equipment and report as required. Maintain local stocks of spares, CES, ancillaries, attachments and as appropriate. Develop interface with local MoD maintenance staff and provide technical assistance to level of own expertise, as appropriate. Collect and input management information arising from maintenance and transaction activity, as required, using relevant systems. Undertake delivery, collection and exchange of equipment and transactions, including inspections, for handover/hand-back of equipment as required. Ensure that safe systems of work are adopted and company Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality policies are read, understood, and always adhered to. Ensure that when working remotely effective time management systems are adopted to maximise output. Authorised to undertake unscheduled repairs within certain financial limits, to remove plant and/or equipment from use due to unsafe condition. Authorised to order spares within certain financial limits. Authorised to mentor MoD maintainers and users, within limits of own qualification, ability, and knowledge. Must be willing to work away from service centre location and in other areas of operation. Will be required to undertake out of hours duties including weekend work and callouts. What you will bring: Has demonstrated an ability to work in a team and have a desire to promote customer service excellence Solutions based approach to dealing with issues raised Computer Literate Understanding of and application of H&S, PUWER & LOLER requirements City and Guilds, NVQ or equivalent in mechanical engineering. Full Driving License/HGV Desirable We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates. Our benefits Remuneration - Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions Career Growth: Shine in your career with advancement opportunities Training Opportunities : Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth. Holidays - Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days. Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey Flexible benefits - Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts - Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Give Back to community - Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey As a disability confident leader, we're proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Hours: Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday Creating and maintaining great places to live and work delivered by excellent people who care Purpose of Role As an Air Conditioning Engineer based in Coventry, you'll have the autonomy to organise your day and take ownership of your workload, all while being part of a supportive and close-knit team. With a varied workload and no two days alike, you'll be kept engaged, challenged, and constantly learning. Job Description We're seeking someone with an Air Conditioning bias, who is committed to delivering high-quality work and excellent customer service. You'll be a clear communicator, adaptable in the face of changing situations, and confident tackling problems head-on. A forward-thinking approach and the ability to plan ahead will help you successfully manage changing priorities. If you enjoy developing your skills, take pride in solving problems, and are looking for long term stability within a trusted and supportive team, this is a great opportunity to grow a secure and rewarding career. Responsibilities Maintain the highest standards of Health & Safety and ensure all work complies with statutory and company requirements. Carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, and small works across a diverse portfolio of commercial retail sites. Diagnose faults and repair a range of HVAC systems, including splits, VRFs, AHUs, DX systems, and occasional central plant. Maintain FGAS compliance records and update internal reporting systems accurately. Perform general building maintenance, including basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and minor fabrication. Use mobile technology (tablet) and internal systems to efficiently manage, update, and close work orders. Complete all administrative tasks and maintain accurate records of maintenance and compliance activities. Work independently and collaboratively with planning teams, colleagues, store managers, and subcontractors to achieve KPIs and ensure an efficient, high quality service. Support operational and commercial objectives, including contributing to quotations and business requirements where needed. Participate in a structured on call rota to support out of hours service requirements. Essential Qualifications/Skills F Gas Certification (C&G 2079 - Category 1). Proven knowledge of air conditioning systems and general mechanical building services. Proven experience working in a retail, commercial, or multi site maintenance environment. Experience in wider building maintenance and multi trade capabilities. Fault finding and repair skills, with a proactive and customer focused approach. Clear communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers and colleagues. Adaptable and flexible approach, with a clear commitment to continuous learning. Due to the nature of the role, a full UK driving license is required in order to be successful for this position. Benefits In return for your hard work we offer additional training and development, 26 days holiday (+ bank holidays), generous pension contribution, life assurance and much more. Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Facilities is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Hours: Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday Creating and maintaining great places to live and work delivered by excellent people who care Purpose of Role As an Air Conditioning Engineer based in Coventry, you'll have the autonomy to organise your day and take ownership of your workload, all while being part of a supportive and close-knit team. With a varied workload and no two days alike, you'll be kept engaged, challenged, and constantly learning. Job Description We're seeking someone with an Air Conditioning bias, who is committed to delivering high-quality work and excellent customer service. You'll be a clear communicator, adaptable in the face of changing situations, and confident tackling problems head-on. A forward-thinking approach and the ability to plan ahead will help you successfully manage changing priorities. If you enjoy developing your skills, take pride in solving problems, and are looking for long term stability within a trusted and supportive team, this is a great opportunity to grow a secure and rewarding career. Responsibilities Maintain the highest standards of Health & Safety and ensure all work complies with statutory and company requirements. Carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, and small works across a diverse portfolio of commercial retail sites. Diagnose faults and repair a range of HVAC systems, including splits, VRFs, AHUs, DX systems, and occasional central plant. Maintain FGAS compliance records and update internal reporting systems accurately. Perform general building maintenance, including basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and minor fabrication. Use mobile technology (tablet) and internal systems to efficiently manage, update, and close work orders. Complete all administrative tasks and maintain accurate records of maintenance and compliance activities. Work independently and collaboratively with planning teams, colleagues, store managers, and subcontractors to achieve KPIs and ensure an efficient, high quality service. Support operational and commercial objectives, including contributing to quotations and business requirements where needed. Participate in a structured on call rota to support out of hours service requirements. Essential Qualifications/Skills F Gas Certification (C&G 2079 - Category 1). Proven knowledge of air conditioning systems and general mechanical building services. Proven experience working in a retail, commercial, or multi site maintenance environment. Experience in wider building maintenance and multi trade capabilities. Fault finding and repair skills, with a proactive and customer focused approach. Clear communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers and colleagues. Adaptable and flexible approach, with a clear commitment to continuous learning. Due to the nature of the role, a full UK driving license is required in order to be successful for this position. Benefits In return for your hard work we offer additional training and development, 26 days holiday (+ bank holidays), generous pension contribution, life assurance and much more. Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Facilities is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.
Community Ambassador Project Officer SO1 £ 35,391 - £42,888 Fixed term - one year Full time Twickenham Civic Centre Other essential information: Most of the responsibilities associated with this role will be carried out in the community. Objective of role This is an exciting opportunity to join Richmond Council's Community Engagement Team and play a central role in shaping how residents across the London Borough of Richmond have their voices heard and acted upon. As Community Ambassador Project Officer, you will lead and develop the unique and high-profile Richmond Community Ambassador Programme, working closely with a dedicated group of volunteers who live in social housing across the borough to influence decisions, improve standards in their neighbourhoods, and build strong relationships between residents, Housing Associations, and the Council. In this role, you will: Support residents to represent their communities with confidence Deliver real, visible improvements that matter to local people Support the Council's ambition to be open, inclusive, and community-led About the role No two days in this role are the same.You'll work at the heart of the community, supporting a network of passionate volunteer Community Ambassadors and bringing together residents, housing associations, councillors and council teams. You'll be: Supporting and coordinating Community Ambassadors, acting as their main point of contact Recruiting, onboarding and training new volunteers Arranging estate inspections and helping to follow up on repairs and improvements Organising forums, workshops and partnership meetings Working closely with housing providers to resolve issues and share learning Getting out into the community to promote the programme and reach new voices Tracking impact and outcomes, and sharing success stories Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience We welcome applicants with different backgrounds, skills, and experience to apply - what matters most is your ability to connect with people and make things happen. You'll need: Experience of community engagement, resident involvement or customer focused work Confidence working with a range of stakeholders including residents and partner organisations An understanding of social housing and the issues affecting tenants Experience of, or interest in, working within local government or the public sector Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain issues clearly and sensitively Excellent organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities A proactive, solutions focused mindset and a commitment to equality and inclusion Good IT skills, including using databases and digital tools Secondment All internal applicants for this secondment must seek permission from their current line manager before applying. Failure to do so may result in the secondment not being authorised. Closing Date: 17th May 2026. Shortlisting Date: 18th May 2026. Interview Date: W/C 25th May 2026. We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Community Ambassador Project Officer SO1 £ 35,391 - £42,888 Fixed term - one year Full time Twickenham Civic Centre Other essential information: Most of the responsibilities associated with this role will be carried out in the community. Objective of role This is an exciting opportunity to join Richmond Council's Community Engagement Team and play a central role in shaping how residents across the London Borough of Richmond have their voices heard and acted upon. As Community Ambassador Project Officer, you will lead and develop the unique and high-profile Richmond Community Ambassador Programme, working closely with a dedicated group of volunteers who live in social housing across the borough to influence decisions, improve standards in their neighbourhoods, and build strong relationships between residents, Housing Associations, and the Council. In this role, you will: Support residents to represent their communities with confidence Deliver real, visible improvements that matter to local people Support the Council's ambition to be open, inclusive, and community-led About the role No two days in this role are the same.You'll work at the heart of the community, supporting a network of passionate volunteer Community Ambassadors and bringing together residents, housing associations, councillors and council teams. You'll be: Supporting and coordinating Community Ambassadors, acting as their main point of contact Recruiting, onboarding and training new volunteers Arranging estate inspections and helping to follow up on repairs and improvements Organising forums, workshops and partnership meetings Working closely with housing providers to resolve issues and share learning Getting out into the community to promote the programme and reach new voices Tracking impact and outcomes, and sharing success stories Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience We welcome applicants with different backgrounds, skills, and experience to apply - what matters most is your ability to connect with people and make things happen. You'll need: Experience of community engagement, resident involvement or customer focused work Confidence working with a range of stakeholders including residents and partner organisations An understanding of social housing and the issues affecting tenants Experience of, or interest in, working within local government or the public sector Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain issues clearly and sensitively Excellent organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities A proactive, solutions focused mindset and a commitment to equality and inclusion Good IT skills, including using databases and digital tools Secondment All internal applicants for this secondment must seek permission from their current line manager before applying. Failure to do so may result in the secondment not being authorised. Closing Date: 17th May 2026. Shortlisting Date: 18th May 2026. Interview Date: W/C 25th May 2026. We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Maintenance Controller, 4 on 4 off, 12 midday to 12 midnight, Bolton Based, £(phone number removed) Are you an experienced Maintenance Controller with a background in fleet, automotive, transport or refrigeration? This is a great opportunity to join a busy Fleet Management team in a home-based role where you will manage vehicle downtime, repair progression, supplier communication, cost control and customer reporting. As Maintenance Controller, you will be the central point of contact across internal teams, suppliers and customers, making sure vehicles off road are managed quickly, professionally and commercially. You will help keep VOR within agreed KPI tolerance, reduce unnecessary downtime, challenge repair costs where appropriate and identify opportunities for cost savings across the fleet. This Maintenance Controller role would suit someone who is confident working with data, suppliers and customers, and who can bring a calm, organised and proactive approach to a fast-moving fleet environment. What you'll be doing as Maintenance Controller: Managing vehicle downtime and VOR activity to help keep vehicles moving and within agreed KPI targets Acting as the central liaison between suppliers, customers and internal departments Monitoring third-party repair spend and ensuring the most cost-effective repair route is taken Managing supplier relationships to promote value for money and service efficiency Ensuring vehicle off road issues are escalated within the correct timeframes Taking ownership of daily, weekly and monthly VOR reporting Presenting VOR data and providing meaningful insight into performance, trends and root causes Using R2C to resolve repair delays, cost queries and live operational issues Identifying VOR trends and recommending practical solutions Reviewing repairs and costs to identify what may be covered under manufacturer warranty Analysing monthly cost savings and sharing insight with your line manager and the wider business Supporting accurate and timely administration in line with SLA and KPI requirements Monitoring processes and identifying areas for improvement Keeping up to date with manufacturer technical updates Managing weekly trackers and store queries Supporting other areas of the team where required What we're looking for: Fleet, automotive, transport or refrigeration industry experience Previous experience in a Maintenance Controller, Fleet Maintenance Coordinator, VOR Coordinator, Repairs Coordinator, Service Controller or vehicle downtime role Strong knowledge of R2C Good warranty knowledge would be highly beneficial Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data and reporting Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong customer service and relationship-building skills A methodical, organised and systematic approach The ability to prioritise, meet deadlines and work through issues efficiently Strong attention to detail A self-motivated approach, with the ability to work well from home This is a really good opportunity for a Maintenance Controller who enjoys problem solving, supplier management, cost control and using data to make better decisions. You'll play a key part in keeping the fleet moving, reducing downtime and supporting a high level of customer service across the business.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Controller, 4 on 4 off, 12 midday to 12 midnight, Bolton Based, £(phone number removed) Are you an experienced Maintenance Controller with a background in fleet, automotive, transport or refrigeration? This is a great opportunity to join a busy Fleet Management team in a home-based role where you will manage vehicle downtime, repair progression, supplier communication, cost control and customer reporting. As Maintenance Controller, you will be the central point of contact across internal teams, suppliers and customers, making sure vehicles off road are managed quickly, professionally and commercially. You will help keep VOR within agreed KPI tolerance, reduce unnecessary downtime, challenge repair costs where appropriate and identify opportunities for cost savings across the fleet. This Maintenance Controller role would suit someone who is confident working with data, suppliers and customers, and who can bring a calm, organised and proactive approach to a fast-moving fleet environment. What you'll be doing as Maintenance Controller: Managing vehicle downtime and VOR activity to help keep vehicles moving and within agreed KPI targets Acting as the central liaison between suppliers, customers and internal departments Monitoring third-party repair spend and ensuring the most cost-effective repair route is taken Managing supplier relationships to promote value for money and service efficiency Ensuring vehicle off road issues are escalated within the correct timeframes Taking ownership of daily, weekly and monthly VOR reporting Presenting VOR data and providing meaningful insight into performance, trends and root causes Using R2C to resolve repair delays, cost queries and live operational issues Identifying VOR trends and recommending practical solutions Reviewing repairs and costs to identify what may be covered under manufacturer warranty Analysing monthly cost savings and sharing insight with your line manager and the wider business Supporting accurate and timely administration in line with SLA and KPI requirements Monitoring processes and identifying areas for improvement Keeping up to date with manufacturer technical updates Managing weekly trackers and store queries Supporting other areas of the team where required What we're looking for: Fleet, automotive, transport or refrigeration industry experience Previous experience in a Maintenance Controller, Fleet Maintenance Coordinator, VOR Coordinator, Repairs Coordinator, Service Controller or vehicle downtime role Strong knowledge of R2C Good warranty knowledge would be highly beneficial Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data and reporting Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong customer service and relationship-building skills A methodical, organised and systematic approach The ability to prioritise, meet deadlines and work through issues efficiently Strong attention to detail A self-motivated approach, with the ability to work well from home This is a really good opportunity for a Maintenance Controller who enjoys problem solving, supplier management, cost control and using data to make better decisions. You'll play a key part in keeping the fleet moving, reducing downtime and supporting a high level of customer service across the business.
Fleet Control Senior Monday to Friday Day Shifts We are seeking an experienced Fleet Control Senior to lead and support a busy maintenance control function. This is a key role responsible for ensuring fleet uptime, managing performance, and delivering against operational KPIs. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will act as the central point of contact for technical support, liaising with a network of garages and service providers while supporting a diverse commercial fleet. The Role As a Fleet Control Senior, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the maintenance control team, ensuring efficient communication, effective scheduling, and minimal vehicle downtime. You will be responsible for supporting a varied fleet, including: HGVs Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) and vans Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCVs) Gritters and sweepers Minibuses and other specialist vehicles This is a dynamic role where no two days are the same, requiring strong organisational, technical, and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Supervise, mentor, and support a small team of Fleet Controllers Coordinate and schedule repairs, servicing, and inspections Manage First Notification of Loss (FNOL) cases Liaise with core garages and third-party maintenance providers Monitor repair progress and challenge timescales where necessary Log and track maintenance and repair activities Maximise utilisation of field service engineers Manage parts availability and maintain appropriate stock levels Follow up on vehicle recoveries resulting from breakdowns or accidents Analyse defects and ensure timely resolution with repair providers About You To succeed in this role, you will bring: Strong knowledge of commercial vehicle maintenance, ideally HGVs Confidence in discussing technical issues with workshops and service providers Understanding of repair costs, warranty processes, and maintenance spend Experience in a fleet, workshop, or maintenance control environment Ability to challenge repair estimates and downtime effectively Excellent organisational and communication skills You will regularly engage with Service Managers, Workshop Controllers, and Vehicle Technicians, with a core focus on reducing downtime and returning vehicles to service as quickly as possible. Skills & Systems Good IT literacy, including MS Office Familiarity with fleet or automotive systems (e.g. Kerridge, DMS, SAP) is advantageous About the Company Kautec Recruitment is a fast-growing automotive recruitment specialist, committed to connecting skilled professionals with leading employers across the sector. Next Steps If you re ready to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. If this role isn t quite right but you re exploring new opportunities within the automotive or fleet sector, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Fleet Control Senior Monday to Friday Day Shifts We are seeking an experienced Fleet Control Senior to lead and support a busy maintenance control function. This is a key role responsible for ensuring fleet uptime, managing performance, and delivering against operational KPIs. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will act as the central point of contact for technical support, liaising with a network of garages and service providers while supporting a diverse commercial fleet. The Role As a Fleet Control Senior, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the maintenance control team, ensuring efficient communication, effective scheduling, and minimal vehicle downtime. You will be responsible for supporting a varied fleet, including: HGVs Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) and vans Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCVs) Gritters and sweepers Minibuses and other specialist vehicles This is a dynamic role where no two days are the same, requiring strong organisational, technical, and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Supervise, mentor, and support a small team of Fleet Controllers Coordinate and schedule repairs, servicing, and inspections Manage First Notification of Loss (FNOL) cases Liaise with core garages and third-party maintenance providers Monitor repair progress and challenge timescales where necessary Log and track maintenance and repair activities Maximise utilisation of field service engineers Manage parts availability and maintain appropriate stock levels Follow up on vehicle recoveries resulting from breakdowns or accidents Analyse defects and ensure timely resolution with repair providers About You To succeed in this role, you will bring: Strong knowledge of commercial vehicle maintenance, ideally HGVs Confidence in discussing technical issues with workshops and service providers Understanding of repair costs, warranty processes, and maintenance spend Experience in a fleet, workshop, or maintenance control environment Ability to challenge repair estimates and downtime effectively Excellent organisational and communication skills You will regularly engage with Service Managers, Workshop Controllers, and Vehicle Technicians, with a core focus on reducing downtime and returning vehicles to service as quickly as possible. Skills & Systems Good IT literacy, including MS Office Familiarity with fleet or automotive systems (e.g. Kerridge, DMS, SAP) is advantageous About the Company Kautec Recruitment is a fast-growing automotive recruitment specialist, committed to connecting skilled professionals with leading employers across the sector. Next Steps If you re ready to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. If this role isn t quite right but you re exploring new opportunities within the automotive or fleet sector, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Binley Woods, Warwickshire
WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR NEEDED IN COVENTRY Are you an experienced Workshop Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Lead Technician, Lead Fitter or Section Supervisor who has experience from within the Automotive, Re-manufacturing or Defence sector, and are you looking for a permanent job on day shifts within Coventry?! We are seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor to join a leading re manufacturing business in Coventry, the working hours are 8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (40 hours per week), with a competitive salary on offer (which will be discussed during the application and pre-screening stage). We are looking for someone who will be a hands-on supervisor that is still prepared to be on the tools and get their hands dirty, previous experience in a similar hands-on role is ESSENTIAL. The hiring manager would like someone who has previous experience and knowledge working with diesel engine repairs (reconditioning and overhaul) and/or experience in repairing diesel power generators. Previous experience working on military vehicles would be highly advantageous, and the hiring manager would also prefer someone to have a minimum of a NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering. What You Will Do: Supervise the Reman/Plant Team, ensuring daily production targets and departmental objectives are consistently achieved. Actively oversee and support workshop activities, maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring all outputs meet customer expectations. Complete essential documentation accurately, including job cards, survey reports, production tracking sheets, and compliance records. Maintain a clean and organised workspace, fostering an environment that supports efficiency and teamwork. Operate as a hands-on Lead Technician, combining technical expertise with leadership to achieve operational goals. Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the section. What You Will Bring: Proven experience in a lead technician role within a workshop or re-manufacturing environment - ESSENTIAL Previous experience within the Automotive, Re-manufacturing or Defence sector - ESSENTIAL A proven background in diesel engine repair, and/or experience servicing and repairing diesel power generators - ESSENTIAL Minimum of a NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills in both mechanical and electrical systems. Previous experience working with/on military vehicles - PREFERRED As a Workshop Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in driving the company's commitment to quality, efficiency, and innovation. Your leadership and technical skills will contribute to achieving production excellence while fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment. The company values dedication, expertise, and a proactive mindset, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in their field. Location: This role is based in Coventry. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and lead a team to success, apply now! Don't miss the chance to advance your career as a Workshop Supervisor in a rewarding and supportive environment. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
May 16, 2026
Full time
WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR NEEDED IN COVENTRY Are you an experienced Workshop Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Lead Technician, Lead Fitter or Section Supervisor who has experience from within the Automotive, Re-manufacturing or Defence sector, and are you looking for a permanent job on day shifts within Coventry?! We are seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor to join a leading re manufacturing business in Coventry, the working hours are 8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (40 hours per week), with a competitive salary on offer (which will be discussed during the application and pre-screening stage). We are looking for someone who will be a hands-on supervisor that is still prepared to be on the tools and get their hands dirty, previous experience in a similar hands-on role is ESSENTIAL. The hiring manager would like someone who has previous experience and knowledge working with diesel engine repairs (reconditioning and overhaul) and/or experience in repairing diesel power generators. Previous experience working on military vehicles would be highly advantageous, and the hiring manager would also prefer someone to have a minimum of a NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering. What You Will Do: Supervise the Reman/Plant Team, ensuring daily production targets and departmental objectives are consistently achieved. Actively oversee and support workshop activities, maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring all outputs meet customer expectations. Complete essential documentation accurately, including job cards, survey reports, production tracking sheets, and compliance records. Maintain a clean and organised workspace, fostering an environment that supports efficiency and teamwork. Operate as a hands-on Lead Technician, combining technical expertise with leadership to achieve operational goals. Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the section. What You Will Bring: Proven experience in a lead technician role within a workshop or re-manufacturing environment - ESSENTIAL Previous experience within the Automotive, Re-manufacturing or Defence sector - ESSENTIAL A proven background in diesel engine repair, and/or experience servicing and repairing diesel power generators - ESSENTIAL Minimum of a NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills in both mechanical and electrical systems. Previous experience working with/on military vehicles - PREFERRED As a Workshop Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in driving the company's commitment to quality, efficiency, and innovation. Your leadership and technical skills will contribute to achieving production excellence while fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment. The company values dedication, expertise, and a proactive mindset, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in their field. Location: This role is based in Coventry. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and lead a team to success, apply now! Don't miss the chance to advance your career as a Workshop Supervisor in a rewarding and supportive environment. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Property Manager - Key Worker Services (Permanent) Location: Berkshire / Slough (Site-Based) Salary: 37,570 - 40,758 per annum + benefits Contract: Full Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Office-based The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Manager to manage key worker accommodation within a busy, site-based environment. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of residential accommodation, ensuring properties are safe, compliant and maintained to a high standard, while delivering a professional service to residents and stakeholders (including healthcare partners). Key Responsibilities Manage tenancies from allocation through to move-in Act as the main point of contact for residents and stakeholders Conduct estate inspections and ensure compliance standards are met Oversee repairs, maintenance and contractor performance Manage complaints and anti-social behaviour cases Monitor voids and minimise rental loss Ensure health & safety and fire compliance (including FRA actions) Maintain accurate records for audit and reporting purposes Build effective relationships with external partners and agencies Requirements (ESSENTIAL) Experience working within a Local Authority, Council or Housing Association Previous experience in property or housing management Strong knowledge of tenancy management and housing legislation Experience managing repairs, maintenance and estate inspections including FRA Ability to manage complaints and resolve issues effectively Strong organisational and communication skills Strong stakeholder management Benefits Excellent pension scheme (up to 6% employer contribution) 28 days annual leave rising to 31 days + bank holidays Health Cash Plan Life assurance Paid volunteering leave Employee Assistance Programme Additional Information Full-time, site-based role One-stage interview process via MS Teams Closing Date: 03/05/2026 (9:00am) Apply Please apply with your CV to be considered. Early applications are encouraged. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Property Manager - Key Worker Services (Permanent) Location: Berkshire / Slough (Site-Based) Salary: 37,570 - 40,758 per annum + benefits Contract: Full Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Office-based The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Manager to manage key worker accommodation within a busy, site-based environment. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of residential accommodation, ensuring properties are safe, compliant and maintained to a high standard, while delivering a professional service to residents and stakeholders (including healthcare partners). Key Responsibilities Manage tenancies from allocation through to move-in Act as the main point of contact for residents and stakeholders Conduct estate inspections and ensure compliance standards are met Oversee repairs, maintenance and contractor performance Manage complaints and anti-social behaviour cases Monitor voids and minimise rental loss Ensure health & safety and fire compliance (including FRA actions) Maintain accurate records for audit and reporting purposes Build effective relationships with external partners and agencies Requirements (ESSENTIAL) Experience working within a Local Authority, Council or Housing Association Previous experience in property or housing management Strong knowledge of tenancy management and housing legislation Experience managing repairs, maintenance and estate inspections including FRA Ability to manage complaints and resolve issues effectively Strong organisational and communication skills Strong stakeholder management Benefits Excellent pension scheme (up to 6% employer contribution) 28 days annual leave rising to 31 days + bank holidays Health Cash Plan Life assurance Paid volunteering leave Employee Assistance Programme Additional Information Full-time, site-based role One-stage interview process via MS Teams Closing Date: 03/05/2026 (9:00am) Apply Please apply with your CV to be considered. Early applications are encouraged. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
TristoneNash are working with a provider of social housing, to assist them with the recruitment of an M&E Contracts Manager. The Contracts Manager will oversee replacement, servicing, maintenance, and small project works, ensuring systems are safe, compliant, and operating efficiently. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the management of contracts for assigned mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring safe, compliant, and value-for-money service delivery. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of statutory legislation, British Standards, and guidance (including SFG20), ensuring full compliance with all safety obligations. Monitoring contractor performance against specifications and KPIs, chair review meetings, and drive continuous improvement where required. Managing budgets, forecasting, spend control, and authorise payments and contract variations as appropriate. Analysing repairs data and emerging trends to inform planned works and long-term maintenance strategies. Acting as a key point of contact for contractors, customers, and stakeholders, resolving operational matters and keeping customers informed of planned works. Developing and overseeing structured audit and inspection programmes, maintaining accurate electronic compliance records from inception to closure. To apply for this position we are looking for: A Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent experience). Strong technical knowledge of M&E systems, safety requirements, and commercial contract management. Experience managing third-party suppliers and delivering large-scale M&E testing programmes. A sound understanding of current building regulations and Health & Safety legislation, including CDM. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Be willing to work in the office and travel between sites as required. Please submit your CV for consideration or alternatively contact a member of the team for more information.
May 16, 2026
Full time
TristoneNash are working with a provider of social housing, to assist them with the recruitment of an M&E Contracts Manager. The Contracts Manager will oversee replacement, servicing, maintenance, and small project works, ensuring systems are safe, compliant, and operating efficiently. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the management of contracts for assigned mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring safe, compliant, and value-for-money service delivery. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of statutory legislation, British Standards, and guidance (including SFG20), ensuring full compliance with all safety obligations. Monitoring contractor performance against specifications and KPIs, chair review meetings, and drive continuous improvement where required. Managing budgets, forecasting, spend control, and authorise payments and contract variations as appropriate. Analysing repairs data and emerging trends to inform planned works and long-term maintenance strategies. Acting as a key point of contact for contractors, customers, and stakeholders, resolving operational matters and keeping customers informed of planned works. Developing and overseeing structured audit and inspection programmes, maintaining accurate electronic compliance records from inception to closure. To apply for this position we are looking for: A Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent experience). Strong technical knowledge of M&E systems, safety requirements, and commercial contract management. Experience managing third-party suppliers and delivering large-scale M&E testing programmes. A sound understanding of current building regulations and Health & Safety legislation, including CDM. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Be willing to work in the office and travel between sites as required. Please submit your CV for consideration or alternatively contact a member of the team for more information.
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Overview Workshop Lead At Solus,accurateassessment underpins everything we do. As we continue to invest in our future and strengthen our repair capability,we'relooking for anexperienced Workshop Lead who combines technicalexpertisewith a strong customer and quality focus. This role is suited to a confidentindividualwho takes ownership, workscollaborativelywithothersand understands the importance of getting things right first time for customers,techniciansand the wider business. Responsibilities Whatyou'llbe doing The future is ambitious now the technologies used in Body Shops are evolving every single day, which is really helping us re-shape vehicle repair industry.That'swhywe'reexcited to be growing our teams and looking for people to join us as a Workshop Lead All roles are at the heart of ourbusiness,andyou'llneed be enthusiastic,upbeatand committed to delivering the best repair service. The management and co-ordination of productive staff to ensure effective repairs to meet the volume, sales,costand customer/quality targets. Ensuring all Procedural and BS10125 regulations are adhered You will manage meeting and improving on customer satisfaction targets You willachieve and maintainand embed all "best practice" and "lean activities" as instructed by business strategy. You will achieve budget sales and cost targets weekly,monthlyand annually You will ensure all health and safety policy and procedures are followed with all staff utilising safe working practises andmonitorthe correct use and storage of PPE. You will plan departmental and site productivity by holiday planning, workshop loading, scheduling, and performance management of the productive staff. You will apply Standard Operating Procedure following policy standards You will ensure regular 1 to 1's and quarterly reviews are undertaken promptly and ratings are correctly applied. Qualifications Whowe'relooking for This is a permanent role reporting to the Production Manager We would like you to have hadpreviousexperience in a similar role with the following skills: Experience ofhigh-volumeaccident repair management and scheduling Experience of BS10125 regulations Experience of Thatcham repair methods Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Overview Workshop Lead At Solus,accurateassessment underpins everything we do. As we continue to invest in our future and strengthen our repair capability,we'relooking for anexperienced Workshop Lead who combines technicalexpertisewith a strong customer and quality focus. This role is suited to a confidentindividualwho takes ownership, workscollaborativelywithothersand understands the importance of getting things right first time for customers,techniciansand the wider business. Responsibilities Whatyou'llbe doing The future is ambitious now the technologies used in Body Shops are evolving every single day, which is really helping us re-shape vehicle repair industry.That'swhywe'reexcited to be growing our teams and looking for people to join us as a Workshop Lead All roles are at the heart of ourbusiness,andyou'llneed be enthusiastic,upbeatand committed to delivering the best repair service. The management and co-ordination of productive staff to ensure effective repairs to meet the volume, sales,costand customer/quality targets. Ensuring all Procedural and BS10125 regulations are adhered You will manage meeting and improving on customer satisfaction targets You willachieve and maintainand embed all "best practice" and "lean activities" as instructed by business strategy. You will achieve budget sales and cost targets weekly,monthlyand annually You will ensure all health and safety policy and procedures are followed with all staff utilising safe working practises andmonitorthe correct use and storage of PPE. You will plan departmental and site productivity by holiday planning, workshop loading, scheduling, and performance management of the productive staff. You will apply Standard Operating Procedure following policy standards You will ensure regular 1 to 1's and quarterly reviews are undertaken promptly and ratings are correctly applied. Qualifications Whowe'relooking for This is a permanent role reporting to the Production Manager We would like you to have hadpreviousexperience in a similar role with the following skills: Experience ofhigh-volumeaccident repair management and scheduling Experience of BS10125 regulations Experience of Thatcham repair methods Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and people-focused Property Manager to join the Key Worker Services Team. If you re looking to play a central role in managing vibrant sites that provide essential accommodation and support to healthcare professionals, this could be the perfect next step for you. We re seeking a proactive and customer-driven Property Manager to be based in Slough. In this role, you ll lead high-quality contract management services that consistently deliver exceptional customer experience. You ll be solutions-oriented, committed to service improvement, and a trusted partner to our clients. To thrive here, you ll bring energy, resilience and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding service under pressure. Your ability to build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders will set you apart. As a Property Manager your work will directly influence resident satisfaction, help build trust, and ensure people have a safe, comfortable home they re happy to live in. You ll be the primary point of contact for residents across your patch in Wexham, Slough. From managing incoming nominations and working closely with NHS partners to verify identities, through to setting up new tenancies, you ll be the go-to person who keeps everything running smoothly. You ll take ownership of maintaining and securing the estate, ensuring full regulatory compliance is met at all times. This includes completing and tracking fire safety actions, carrying out regular estate and health & safety inspections, and ensuring everything is properly documented for audit purposes. As the on-site lead, you ll be at the heart of day-to-day operations and will provide assurance and updates to your line manager and senior colleagues. You ll also manage antisocial behaviour cases, handle complaints, raise and monitor repairs, and oversee voids from start to finish. In addition, you ll ensure adherence to third-party contracts and maintain strong working relationships with external partners. This role gives you the chance to make a meaningful difference in a unique community supporting residents who need long-term stability as well as healthcare professionals from the UK and overseas who rely on short-term accommodation. We re looking for someone who is genuinely passionate about housing, committed to great service, and proud to take ownership of the estates they manage. What you'll bring: A commitment to delivering a responsive, efficient and customer-focused service, ensuring every resident feels supported and valued. A strong track record of building great relationships and communicating clearly with residents, colleagues and partners. A solution-focused mindset you re resilient, determined and bring a positive, can-do attitude, always keeping your promises to residents. The confidence to challenge processes and push boundaries where needed to achieve the best possible outcomes for customers. Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to handle a busy, complex workload while meeting key deadlines. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of customers and partners. Demonstrable experience in a similar property or housing management role. The ability to manage fast-paced move-ins independently, accurately and with attention to detail. Experience in raising maintenance issues and managing repairs through to full completion. An understanding of how to maximise rental income and minimise void periods, supporting wider business performance. A solid grasp of legislative requirements and compliance standards, ensuring all properties and operations meet regulatory expectations. Experience delivering effective tenancy and asset management to ensure strong outcomes and value for money. The ability to carry out regular estate inspections in line with housing management, health and safety and compliance expectations. Confidence in leading resident and stakeholder engagement, helping build a positive, connected community. What Skills You Will Have: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, paired with excellent customer service abilities. You work confidently as part of a dynamic team and stay positive when challenges arise. A proven track record of meeting targets and deadlines in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Strong awareness of budgetary considerations and financial risks, especially in relation to meeting contractual obligations. Confident use of the MS Office Suite, including Excel, Microsoft Teams and CRM systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365). Experience in managing complaints within target times, handling sensitive situations professionally and achieving positive outcomes for residents. A broad understanding of tenancy and housing management responsibilities. In-depth knowledge of assured shorthold tenancies and licence agreements, including the associated legal notices and processes. A solid understanding of legal procedures relating to breaches of tenancy and rent arrears. Experience conducting regular estate inspections, with the ability to independently identify risks to residents. The ability to spot and implement day-to-day process improvements, driving greater efficiency and consistency across operations Salary Contract Type Permanent - Full Time - 35 hours Salary: £36.039 per annum to £40.000 per annum (London weighted salary) Working Location: Wexham Slough Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme
May 16, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and people-focused Property Manager to join the Key Worker Services Team. If you re looking to play a central role in managing vibrant sites that provide essential accommodation and support to healthcare professionals, this could be the perfect next step for you. We re seeking a proactive and customer-driven Property Manager to be based in Slough. In this role, you ll lead high-quality contract management services that consistently deliver exceptional customer experience. You ll be solutions-oriented, committed to service improvement, and a trusted partner to our clients. To thrive here, you ll bring energy, resilience and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding service under pressure. Your ability to build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders will set you apart. As a Property Manager your work will directly influence resident satisfaction, help build trust, and ensure people have a safe, comfortable home they re happy to live in. You ll be the primary point of contact for residents across your patch in Wexham, Slough. From managing incoming nominations and working closely with NHS partners to verify identities, through to setting up new tenancies, you ll be the go-to person who keeps everything running smoothly. You ll take ownership of maintaining and securing the estate, ensuring full regulatory compliance is met at all times. This includes completing and tracking fire safety actions, carrying out regular estate and health & safety inspections, and ensuring everything is properly documented for audit purposes. As the on-site lead, you ll be at the heart of day-to-day operations and will provide assurance and updates to your line manager and senior colleagues. You ll also manage antisocial behaviour cases, handle complaints, raise and monitor repairs, and oversee voids from start to finish. In addition, you ll ensure adherence to third-party contracts and maintain strong working relationships with external partners. This role gives you the chance to make a meaningful difference in a unique community supporting residents who need long-term stability as well as healthcare professionals from the UK and overseas who rely on short-term accommodation. We re looking for someone who is genuinely passionate about housing, committed to great service, and proud to take ownership of the estates they manage. What you'll bring: A commitment to delivering a responsive, efficient and customer-focused service, ensuring every resident feels supported and valued. A strong track record of building great relationships and communicating clearly with residents, colleagues and partners. A solution-focused mindset you re resilient, determined and bring a positive, can-do attitude, always keeping your promises to residents. The confidence to challenge processes and push boundaries where needed to achieve the best possible outcomes for customers. Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to handle a busy, complex workload while meeting key deadlines. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of customers and partners. Demonstrable experience in a similar property or housing management role. The ability to manage fast-paced move-ins independently, accurately and with attention to detail. Experience in raising maintenance issues and managing repairs through to full completion. An understanding of how to maximise rental income and minimise void periods, supporting wider business performance. A solid grasp of legislative requirements and compliance standards, ensuring all properties and operations meet regulatory expectations. Experience delivering effective tenancy and asset management to ensure strong outcomes and value for money. The ability to carry out regular estate inspections in line with housing management, health and safety and compliance expectations. Confidence in leading resident and stakeholder engagement, helping build a positive, connected community. What Skills You Will Have: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, paired with excellent customer service abilities. You work confidently as part of a dynamic team and stay positive when challenges arise. A proven track record of meeting targets and deadlines in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Strong awareness of budgetary considerations and financial risks, especially in relation to meeting contractual obligations. Confident use of the MS Office Suite, including Excel, Microsoft Teams and CRM systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365). Experience in managing complaints within target times, handling sensitive situations professionally and achieving positive outcomes for residents. A broad understanding of tenancy and housing management responsibilities. In-depth knowledge of assured shorthold tenancies and licence agreements, including the associated legal notices and processes. A solid understanding of legal procedures relating to breaches of tenancy and rent arrears. Experience conducting regular estate inspections, with the ability to independently identify risks to residents. The ability to spot and implement day-to-day process improvements, driving greater efficiency and consistency across operations Salary Contract Type Permanent - Full Time - 35 hours Salary: £36.039 per annum to £40.000 per annum (London weighted salary) Working Location: Wexham Slough Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Wheatley, Oxfordshire
We're recruiting for a Contracts Manager - Social Housing on behalf of a purpose-driven organisation delivering essential housing services, focused on improving living conditions and supporting communities. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing repairs, compliance, and complaint resolution across a varied property portfolio. What You'll Be Doing: You'll lead and support a team responsible for maintenance delivery, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to a high standard. Acting as a key link between tenants, clients, and internal teams, you'll handle complex repair issues, disrepair cases, and complaints in line with regulatory expectations. You'll coordinate with contractors and specialists, monitor performance, and ensure compliance with housing legislation-particularly around damp, mould, and health & safety. Alongside this, you'll provide technical guidance on more complex works, drive service improvements, and encourage strong tenant engagement throughout. What We're Looking For: We're keen to speak with experienced professionals from a building maintenance or construction background, ideally within social housing. You'll bring a strong understanding of housing repairs, compliance, and relevant legislation (including HHSRS and disrepair), along with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. Key Requirements of the Contracts Manager - Social Housing: . HNC (or equivalent) in Building Construction & Built Environment . Proven experience in property maintenance, inspections, or compliance roles . Solid knowledge of housing repairs and regulatory frameworks . Experience working within social housing environments . Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills . Awareness of health & safety practices (SMSTS and asbestos knowledge desirable) . Full driving licence and flexibility to travel If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.
May 16, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting for a Contracts Manager - Social Housing on behalf of a purpose-driven organisation delivering essential housing services, focused on improving living conditions and supporting communities. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing repairs, compliance, and complaint resolution across a varied property portfolio. What You'll Be Doing: You'll lead and support a team responsible for maintenance delivery, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to a high standard. Acting as a key link between tenants, clients, and internal teams, you'll handle complex repair issues, disrepair cases, and complaints in line with regulatory expectations. You'll coordinate with contractors and specialists, monitor performance, and ensure compliance with housing legislation-particularly around damp, mould, and health & safety. Alongside this, you'll provide technical guidance on more complex works, drive service improvements, and encourage strong tenant engagement throughout. What We're Looking For: We're keen to speak with experienced professionals from a building maintenance or construction background, ideally within social housing. You'll bring a strong understanding of housing repairs, compliance, and relevant legislation (including HHSRS and disrepair), along with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. Key Requirements of the Contracts Manager - Social Housing: . HNC (or equivalent) in Building Construction & Built Environment . Proven experience in property maintenance, inspections, or compliance roles . Solid knowledge of housing repairs and regulatory frameworks . Experience working within social housing environments . Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills . Awareness of health & safety practices (SMSTS and asbestos knowledge desirable) . Full driving licence and flexibility to travel If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.
Job Title: Property Manager Location: Slough Salary range: 37,890 - 40,758 Overview A Housing Association in Slough is seeking an experienced Property Manager to support the effective management of a residential portfolio. This is a customer-facing role requiring strong estate management, tenancy management, and maintenance coordination skills. Key Responsibilities Deliver a responsive, efficient and customer-focused estate management service Manage tenancies and licences, including processing lets and fast-paced move-ins Conduct regular estate walkarounds and weekly inspections across the patch Carry out Health & Safety checks and follow up on Fire Risk Assessment actions Monitor maintenance issues, raise repairs and manage contractors through to completion Manage voids effectively, supporting rental income and minimising void periods Liaise with internal teams, third-party contractors and external stakeholders Ensure properties and estates are safe, compliant, well-maintained and presentable Maintain accurate records and reports using CRM / Microsoft D365 systems Handle resident enquiries and complaints within target times, managing expectations Conduct tenancy and asset management checks, including fraud and subletting prevention Requirements Proven estate / property management experience (essential) Property management and lettings experience, including tenancy management Strong understanding of tenancy types (including ASTs), legal notices and breaches Experience managing voids, inspections, repairs and contractor performance Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment Good IT skills including MS Office, Excel, Teams and CRM systems Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Property Manager Location: Slough Salary range: 37,890 - 40,758 Overview A Housing Association in Slough is seeking an experienced Property Manager to support the effective management of a residential portfolio. This is a customer-facing role requiring strong estate management, tenancy management, and maintenance coordination skills. Key Responsibilities Deliver a responsive, efficient and customer-focused estate management service Manage tenancies and licences, including processing lets and fast-paced move-ins Conduct regular estate walkarounds and weekly inspections across the patch Carry out Health & Safety checks and follow up on Fire Risk Assessment actions Monitor maintenance issues, raise repairs and manage contractors through to completion Manage voids effectively, supporting rental income and minimising void periods Liaise with internal teams, third-party contractors and external stakeholders Ensure properties and estates are safe, compliant, well-maintained and presentable Maintain accurate records and reports using CRM / Microsoft D365 systems Handle resident enquiries and complaints within target times, managing expectations Conduct tenancy and asset management checks, including fraud and subletting prevention Requirements Proven estate / property management experience (essential) Property management and lettings experience, including tenancy management Strong understanding of tenancy types (including ASTs), legal notices and breaches Experience managing voids, inspections, repairs and contractor performance Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment Good IT skills including MS Office, Excel, Teams and CRM systems Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
