Maintenance Surveyor (Repairs & Voids)

  • easywebrecruitment.com
  • Stockton-on-tees, County Durham
  • Feb 20, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

A place to make things happen

Salary: £40,200 per annum
Location: North East. Patch covering Middlesborough, Stockton, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Bishop Auckland, East Cleveland, Harrogate & York depending on location of successful applicant.
Contact Type: Permanent
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm plus on call as required.

They believe everyone should have a safe and affordable place to call home. It s this belief that drives everything they do and inspires them to go above and beyond for their customers. They pride themselves in understanding their needs and delivering the best customer service, every time.

They're also proud to be at the forefront of change. They're on a journey of transformation, finding new ways to support their customers - and their people.

If you re looking for a career where you can learn new skills, try new things and shape your future, there s a place for you with their organisation.

About the role

As a Maintenance Surveyor, you ll deliver repairs and voids maintenance services for up to 1,100 properties across your region, collaborating with their teams and contractors to provide their customers with high-quality, timely repairs. Your proactive approach and commitment to excellence will inspire others and make sure their property services are constantly improving.

The role is a mixture of site visits and desk-based work. You'll visit customer homes to understand their repairs needs, using your expert knowledge of the make-up of domestic buildings, HHSRS and schedule of rates to qualify repairs. You'll raise the repairs on their bespoke Housing Management System and update the customer account through to the completion of the works. You'll also uphold their Empty Homes (Voids) standard to deliver first-class quality homes in a timely manner.

In line with Awaab s Law, you ll play a key role in identifying and addressing hazards such as damp and mould promptly and effectively, ensuring that health-related repairs are not delayed. Your understanding of housing disrepair will be essential in ensuring compliance, protecting customer wellbeing, and reducing risk.

Through your collaboration with contractors, housing teams, and internal colleagues, you'll help improve service efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and contribute to their mission of providing quality homes and services.

Salary

The spot salary for the Maintenance Surveyor post is £40,200 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary.

Plus an additional essential user car allowance starting at £1,250 per annum.

About you

You should have a HNC in Building (or an equivalent qualification) or experience in maintenance and construction, an understanding of building design, building fabrics and associated lifecycles, plus a strong understanding of contract performance and budget management. You ll have a strong customer focus, great communication skills, an ability to interpret building legislation and use operational software for property management. As you ll be travelling around their different sites, you ll also need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Successful candidates will be subject to a DBS check.

They have big ambitions. That means they need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you ll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in their collaborative environment, and take your career in different directions. They also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) - an extra day s leave to celebrate your birthday and the option to purchase more - a cash health plan, access to an online GP, gym discounts, and a dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you.

And because they believe in supporting you now and in the future, this is a place to plan for your future - with access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, helping you save more efficiently. They also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues, giving you added peace of mind.

They're committed to making their recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of their recruitment process, please let them know they will ensure requirements are met.

Please don t delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or they receive a high volume of applications, they may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated.

Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, our client does not currently hold a sponsorship license.

If you re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now.

Recruitment Agencies: They work exclusively with partners on their preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role.

You may also have experience in the following: Maintenance Surveyor, Repairs Surveyor, Voids Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Housing Maintenance Surveyor, Disrepair Surveyor, Damp & Mould Surveyor, Voids & Repairs Officer, etc.

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