Maintenance Officer

Maintenance Officer

Full-Time 34434 - 39152 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Radius Housing

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver top-notch property maintenance and improve services with a proactive approach.
  • Company: Join Radius Housing, a leader in providing quality social housing across Northern Ireland.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health cash plan, pension scheme, and great training opportunities.
  • Other info: Flexible working hours and excellent career growth potential await you!
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in community safety while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Level 5 qualification or relevant experience in construction or maintenance required.

The predicted salary is between 34434 - 39152 £ per year.

The Maintenance Officer will deliver a professional, technical and customer facing property maintenance service, working flexibly and collaboratively with colleagues and proactively identifying opportunities for service improvement. The Maintenance Officer will have primary responsibility for reviewing completed Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and coordinating the resulting actions. This includes accurately recording and prioritising recommendations; raising works orders and referrals; monitoring actions to completion within the timescales stated in the FRA; verifying close-out evidence; and escalating overdue, stalled or higher-risk actions. The Maintenance Officer will maintain compliance records, coordinate contractors and internal stakeholders, and support fire safety performance and governance reporting.

To be shortlisted candidates need to provide evidence of the following as a minimum:

  • Level five qualification (e.g., HND) or above in a related discipline such as, Building Surveying, Construction, Engineering, Facilities Management, Building Services and/or Fire Safety with 18 months relevant experience within a construction or maintenance environment. OR Five years relevant experience (within the last 8 years) within a construction or maintenance environment.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the practical application of contract and works-order management relevant to the role.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of building standards and statutory regulations, with experience reviewing technical or compliance reports and coordinating remedial actions in a property maintenance environment.
  • A current full driving licence and access to a suitable form of transport.

In return we offer a range of benefits to employees including great on-job training, a contributory pension scheme, a health cash plan which can provide help with dental, optician and medical costs (including cover for dependent children in full time education up to 18 years of age), free employee health checks and a Cycle to Work scheme. Closing date for applications is 30th August 2026 unless otherwise stated. Radius reserves the right to enhance criteria to facilitate shortlisting. Radius is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Maintenance Officer employer: Radius Housing

Radius Housing is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for our Care & Support Assistants at Nightingale Lodge in Lurgan. We offer comprehensive training, competitive salaries, and a range of benefits including a contributory pension scheme, health cash plans, and subsidised meals, all aimed at enhancing employee wellbeing and professional growth. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while enjoying a fulfilling career with opportunities for advancement within our esteemed organisation.

Radius Housing

Contact Details:

Radius Housing Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Officer

Property Maintenance
Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) Review
Works Order Management
Building Standards Knowledge
Statutory Regulations Compliance
Technical Report Review
Remedial Action Coordination