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Support Technician, Kier Housing Maintenance
August 22, 2022 | Comments Off on Support Technician, Kier Housing Maintenance
Give back to your community, develop your career, and join the Gosport Kier Housing Maintenance team today as a Support Technician.
Support Technician (Labours, Trades & Maintenance)
Location: covering Gosport Borough area
Business Area: Kier Places - Housing Maintenance - Gosport Borough Council Partnership
Contract & hours: Permanent, full time, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
Kier Places are recruiting now for a Support Technician to join our Housing Maintenance team in Gosport to support our Gosport Borough Council Partnership, where your role will be key to supporting the delivery of a housing maintenance & repairs service to the residents of Gosport, assisting with repairs, maintenance & installations services in void and occupied properties.
Key Responsibilities
Working collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders as a Support Technician, with a customer-focused approach, you'll be providing an outstanding labouring & driving support service across all of our repair & maintenance workstreams, alongside minor multi-trade works - including, but not limited to, painting, wallpaper stripping and general site cleaning & tidy-up.
What do we need from you?
To make the most of this role, the ideal Support Technician candidate will have general labouring and driving experience; basic skills in general building (i.e. painting, wallpaper stripping); and the ability to work well independently as well as part of a team.
Due to the nature of this role, you should have a full driving licence, be prepared to conduct regular travel across Gosport day-to-day.
Who are we?
Kier Housing Maintenance is a home-from-home for people with top housing maintenance and repairs skills. Thousands of homes across the country rely on us to maintain the place they live day-in-day-out. Join us to play a valued role in the success of the wider Kier Places team.
At Kier, we're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a matched pension scheme, 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan).
Some of our other benefits include:
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New and enhanced family friendly policies with 8 weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, and important guidance on the menopause and the support we can offer
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Kier's Green Car Scheme
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24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, as well as 4x Life Assurance as standard, with the option for Partner Life Assurance cover
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A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands
Find out more here about the great rewards and benefits we offer our employees.
Delivering contracts. Creating communities. Developing careers. Join us today as a Support Technician.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look here to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk.
Closing Date: 17th September 2022
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Recruitment agencies - we are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. The recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL should we require assistance. For further information, visit our careers help page.