Maintenance Operative

urbanbubble Ltd

Maintenance Operative

£29000

urbanbubble Ltd, Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 26 Apr | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 952df2fc1e9d44b5b1e303b29067092c

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Maintenance Operative to assist in the day to day presentation and maintenance of our new, luxury development
PLATFORM_in Edinburgh!
You'll provide first line response to all building support requests and work orders raised.

As our go-to person, the one with the know of how to keep the development running like clockwork, you'll give technical advice and
support, whilst also overseeing and and carrying out fabric and minor repairs.

What do we offer?

  • We offer amazing benefits such as a basic salary of up £29,000 +10% bonus, enhanced family leave policies, cycle to work

  • scheme, season ticket loan, enhanced sick pay, and much much more!
  • We also offer enhanced annual leave, including your birthday day off and a day off when you buy your house - we believe that

  • you deserve to celebrate special moments with your loved ones. Family always comes first at ub!

    What will you do?

  • Check the work order system daily for current reactive and future works.

  • Carry out lighting checks, replacing light bulbs.

  • Ensure works completed are to a high standard & completed within realistic time frame.

  • Carry out decoration and repairs to homes within 5 days, ready for letting.

  • Liaise with the Building Manager to prioritise workload, communicating effectively.

  • Ensure continual compliance with Rent Smart and the Letting Code of Conduct.

  • Inform company of any additional works needed at location.


  • Work well independently, yet be supportive of team members and goals.


  • Be able to make sure any works completed are compliant in line with HSE and water bye-laws

  • Be able to respond effectively to emergency call outs / situations.

  • To provide general maintenance assistance, including furniture building and storage, hanging pictures and items as requested

  • and assisting them in familiarisation of their new apartment and systems.
  • To be flexible and adaptive to the needs of the site, supporting the team in additional ad hoc duties including manning the

  • front reception desk, assisting with general enquiries and supporting the housekeeper when required.

  • Experience working in a customer facing role.

  • Electrical Competency Certificate, or equivalent (within the last 3 years).

  • IOSH Working Safely qualification, or equivalent.

  • Knowledge of basic water system and L8.

  • Previous use of CAFM systems (preferably web based).

  • Already working within a maintenance role within residential properties or student accommodation.

  • Have basic painting skills with an understanding of decorating and fabric repairs.

  • Able to work alone or as part of a team.

  • Strong understanding of COSHH.

  • City and Guilds Multi Skills Certificate, or equivalent (desirable)., urbanbubble requires people who are professional, hardworking, innovative, passionate; who are effective in their roles and who

  • truly engage with the customer.

    At urbanbubble, we're redefining the way properties are run through community building, customer care, and innovation. Thanks to
    our team, that delivers outstanding customer experiences, we're proud to serve 14,000 residents and growing. We're looking for
    bold, ambitious, resourceful team members to manage and create communities. We want to unlimit what our customers expect, whilst
    unleashing your true potential. So, what do you say - interested?

    If you believe you are the right candidate to join the team then apply now, don't wait any longer and grab this amazing
    opportunity to join a fantastic organisation that truly believe that our people should be at the heart of all our decisions!

    We are an equal opportunity employer, and invite applicants to contact us to identify any additional support you may need during
    the recruitment process.