Posted 01 August, 2026
Repairs Officer (Voids)
Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Northampton, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Location: Northamptonshire Contract: 3-month rolling contract Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm) Rate: £28.73 per hour PAYE Start: ASAP
\nWe're looking for an experienced Repairs Officer (Voids) to join a busy housing repairs team.
\n### The Role
\nYou will be responsible for managing the void property process from inspection through to completion, ensuring homes are safe, compliant and ready for new tenants.
\n Duties include:
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- Carrying out void property inspections and preparing specifications of work. \n
- Undertaking site safety inspections. \n
- Completing work-in-progress visits to monitor contractor performance. \n
- Carrying out snagging inspections and post-completion quality checks. \n
- Ensuring works are completed to required standards, within budget and agreed timescales. \n
- Liaising with contractors and internal teams to deliver an efficient voids service. \n
- Maintaining accurate records and inspection reports. \n
### Requirements
Minimum 5 years' experience in a repairs, maintenance or voids surveying role. Experience carrying out property inspections and producing work specifications. Good knowledge of housing repairs, maintenance and health & safety legislation. Experience managing contractor performance and quality inspections. Strong communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.\nIf you're an experienced Repairs Officer with a background in voids and are available for your next contract, we'd love to hear from you.
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