XT856 Maintenance Officer **External**
Maintenance Officer
Counter Terrorism Policing – North East (CTP NE)
Leeds
1 x 37 hours
Are you looking for a new challenge within Counter Terrorism Policing, in a role which will allow you to ensure the buildings are maintained to a high standard? If so, we have a current opportunity.
**About the role**
The post will involve
• carrying out reactive repairs and, where unable to complete, ensuring the fault is allocated to an appropriate contractor.
• undertaking pre-planned maintenance inspections, tests and work such as generator testing, Fire Alarm testing, Emergency Lighting testing.
• carrying out building upgrades such as decorating and joinery.
• managing own workload to ensure priority jobs are completed and updating systems, customers and manager with completion details.
• maintaining stock control for consumable items on a monthly basis, arranging for re-stock as necessary.
• carrying out site audits on external contractors to ensure expected standards are met as set out in relevant contracts.
**Essential Skills and Experience**
In order to meet the needs of the role, you must have
• Substantial knowledge of general buildings maintenance and ability to carry out minor repairs.
• Good working knowledge of Health and Safety working practices and regulations.
• Ability to diagnose and deal with faults.
• A full and current UK/European driving licence.
• Physically able to undertake the duties which involve heavy lifting.
**What do we offer**
We offer generous entitlements and supportive policies to enable a better work-life balance, some of which are listed below:
• Generous annual leave allowance plus statutory Bank Holidays
• Flexi time which allows for extra days off to be taken if credit is accrued
• Access to a range of Occupational Health facilities
• Generous pension scheme
• Employee assistance service (accessible 24/7)
Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to enhanced level personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment.
You must be a British citizen and eligible to hold a British passport to work in the CTP NE. For security reasons you should not discuss your application with anyone other than your immediate family.
The application process will close at 23:55 hours on 11 June 2023.
The post is suitable for job share.
West Yorkshire Police is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
Applicants should be aware that it is not always possible to carry out adequate vetting checks on persons who have not been resident within the UK for the last five years. Therefore, where this applies, applicants may be refused because it was not possible to vet them to the appropriate standard.
For a detailed description of the Competency and Values levels required please refer to the http://www.college.police.uk/What-we-do/Development/competency-and-values-framework/Documents/Competency-and-Values-Framework-for-Policing_4.11.16.pdf (This link may be copied and pasted into your browser). This document will assist you in completing the Evidence of Achievement section of the application form. Please note: the Evidence of Achievement section will not be visible until the employment section has been completed.
This opportunity is closed to applications.