Job Description
Lead Maintenance Roofer
Permanent Full Time
Salary: £32,922 inc LWA Plus Vehicle, Door-to-Door Travel and Excellent Benefits
Engineer base: Welwyn Garden City
Coverage: Welwyn Garden City and wider travel to locations including Great Yarmouth, Dover and Birmingham
Our client is a highly reputable and growing nationwide facilities management contractor providing building maintenance services to several well-known high-street retailers.
Due to continued expansion, they are looking to recruit an experienced Lead Maintenance Roofer to join their mobile maintenance division.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with an impressive portfolio of clients and genuine opportunities for career progression.
The Role
You will provide planned and reactive roofing maintenance services across a portfolio of retail properties. You will ensure all repairs and improvement works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out reactive roofing maintenance and repairs.
- Inspecting roofing defects and assessing the work required.
- Completing repairs safely and within agreed client response times.
- Prioritising workloads to meet service-level agreements and deadlines.
- Providing support and guidance to colleagues where required.
- Communicating effectively with customers, managers and office-based teams.
- Completing job updates and supporting documentation electronically.
- Travelling throughout the contract area, including regular longer-distance travel.
- Delivering a professional and customer-focused service at all times.
The Candidate
The successful candidate will:
- Be an experienced roofer with a proven maintenance background.
- Ideally have experience working on commercial or retail properties.
- Be comfortable working independently and taking responsibility for jobs on site.
- Have strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Be confident using tablets and mobile technology to update and complete job records.
- Be flexible regarding working hours and travel due to the requirements of the contract.
- Hold a full UK driving licence.
- Ideally hold an NVQ in Roofing or an equivalent qualification.
- Ideally hold relevant health and safety qualifications such as CSCS, SPA, IPAF or PASMA.
- Experience in other areas of building maintenance would be beneficial but is not essential.
Package
- Starting salary of £32,922 in LWA (£2000)
- Company vehicle
- Travel paid door to door
- NO CALL OUT
- Monday to Friday
- 40 hours per week
- 33 days annual leave inc bank holidays
- Company pension
- Healthcare benefits
- Genuine career progression with a highly reputable business
Lead Maintenance Roofer in Welwyn employer: Vertu FM
Join a leading national facilities management contractor known for its excellent reputation and commitment to employee welfare. As a Refrigeration Engineer based in the Home Counties, you will benefit from a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and opportunities for genuine career progression within a supportive work culture that values your expertise and contributions. With a focus on maintaining stable contracts and providing a comprehensive benefits package, this role offers a rewarding environment for skilled professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.
