Closing Date: Friday 15 Mar 2019

Ref Number: CSP/0319

CHOICE SERVICES

PART OF THE CHOICE HOUSING IRELAND LIMITED GROUP

 

Choice is the largest 'profit for a purpose' Housing Association in Northern Ireland and one of the leading social enterprises on the island. We currently serve over 11,000 households and work in partnership with government and like-minded organisations to tackle housing need.

 

The Group now seeks to appoint a Maintenance Engineerto help establish and grow a new direct service organisation, the first of its kind in Northern Ireland. Operating as a wholly owned subsidiary, Choice Services will initially focus on the provision of response repair services to a third of our stock, based largely in the Greater Belfast area. The objective is to deliver enhanced customer satisfaction and to drive better value for money for our stakeholders. 

 

 

Maintenance Engineer (Plumber)

40 hours per week

Circa £12.50 per hour

Job Ref: CSP/0319

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Essential Criteria:-

  • Must be able to demonstrate sound knowledge of plumbing, heating, mechanical & electrical showers and disabled shower tray installations with a minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in the maintenance or construction sector.
  • A time served Plumber
  • Able to use a PDA/smartphone/mobile working device.
  • Evidence of delivering high levels of customer service.
  • Reliable and flexible.
  • Current valid driving license.

 

Desirable Criteria:-

  • A minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in the social housing sector.

 

Closing Date:      12 noon, Friday 15th March 2019

                                                                                               

For full person specification and job description, please refer to the application pack which can be accessed below or requested by telephoning:  028 9044 1301 quoting the job reference number.

 

Please note, Choice reserves the right to create a reserve list following the interview process.

NB: The panel may enhance the criteria in order to facilitate short-listing of the post.

 

“Choice Housing Ireland Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer”.

How to Apply

To apply please forward completed application forms to -

recruitment@choice-housing.org

or to

Choice, HR Department, Leslie Morrell House, 37-41 May Street, Belfast, BT1 4DN

We are currently experiencing a high volume of calls to our Services Centre. If you are reporting a non-emergency repair we would request that you phone back later in the week or you can report it via email to ServicesCentre@choice-housing.org. We apologise for any inconvenience.