Property Maintenance Officer - Assets
Property Maintenance Officer
Permanent
£36,581 - £39,481 per annum
37 hours per week
This is a full-time position, however we welcome applications from those who wish to work part-time or job share.
We do things well and keep developing.
We are looking for a new Property Maintenance Officer to carry out inspections and surveys, and deliver, manage, supervise and complete a range of reactive, minor, cyclical and term contract repairs and maintenance work, in order to keep Council property and other assets in the highest possible standard. Further details can be found in the attached candidate pack for this post.
You will have experience relevant to the construction environment together with associated knowledge of contract law and health and safety, and have HND, HNC or trades person certificate (city and guilds) level equivalent qualification.
We're better together.
You will enjoy working together as part of a team to deliver on our vision of making Teignbridge a healthy and desirable place where people want to live, work and visit.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to a diverse and inclusive organisation. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, caring responsibilities, and socio-economic status. We also welcome applications from military veterans and their families.
We can offer:
- Generous Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Hybrid and flexible working – Part office based, and part home based.
- Free car parking (we also have close access to a mainline train station).
- A recently refurbished modern low carbon office space.
- Generous annual leave and wellbeing package.
- Heavily discounted membership at Teignbridge District Council Leisure Centres.
- Opportunities for career and self-development.
- 24/7 employee discount access and employee assistance support.
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have a good level of literacy and numeracy.
- Be able to communicate effectively and interact with customers, colleagues and council officers.
- Have relevant construction related experience appropriate to meet the post requirement with evidence of previous experience.
- Have good attention to detail, remain level-headed and have positive approach to your work.
- Demonstrate effective team working skills.
- Be able to use IT systems effectively in order to expedite the delivery of work.
- Be willing and prepared to carry out development training.
- Have a full, valid UK driving license.
- Have a level of fitness in order to access temporary scaffold and towers for inspection purposes.
It is vital to read the job description and person specification for this role - it will help you understand whether your knowledge, skills and experience match the job requirements. In your supporting statement please tell us how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.
Closing Date: Sunday 22nd November 2026 @ midnight
Interview Date: Thursday 3rd December 2026
No agencies please.
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Phone: 01626 361101