Asset Compliance Operative
Location: Wellingborough
Salary: £28,026 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week
Driving Licence: Full, clean UK manual driving licence (manual) essential
We are currently recruiting for an Asset Compliance Operative on behalf of a well-established housing provider based in Wellingborough.
This is an excellent opportunity for a practical, hands-on individual with experience in property maintenance, building repairs or health and safety compliance to join a team dedicated to maintaining safe and well-managed residential properties.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a range of compliance inspections, routine testing and minor remedial works across residential properties, communal areas and community facilities, ensuring all work is completed safely and accurately.
Key Responsibilities
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Testing fire alarms and emergency lighting across residential blocks and communal facilities.
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Inspecting communal fire doors, identifying defects and carrying out basic remedial works where appropriate.
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Completing water temperature checks, flushing and descaling.
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Undertaking Portable Appliance Testing (PAT).
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Carrying out playground inspections and checking or installing health and safety signage.
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Completing wider health, safety and compliance inspections.
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Providing on-site support to colleagues and contractors when required.
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Maintaining accurate compliance records, producing reports and following up on any identified actions.
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Delivering a professional and customer-focused service to residents and colleagues.
What We're Looking For
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A Level 3 Award, or equivalent, in Fire Door Inspection. Training support may be available for candidates who do not currently hold this qualification.
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A completed PAT testing course. Training support may also be available.
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Previous experience in basic building repairs, including carpentry and general property maintenance.
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Experience working in a customer-facing environment.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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The ability to safely use step ladders and handle tools, materials and equipment.
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A proactive approach, good attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
Previous experience in a similar role or knowledge of building compliance within social housing or property maintenance would be advantageous.
Please note: A full, clean UK manual driving licence is essential for this position.
Interested in applying?
If you have a background in property maintenance, compliance or building repairs and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more