Busy Government agency is looking for an experienced maintenance officer.
**Your new company**
We are partnering with SA Housing Authority to find multiple Maintenance Field Officers, with a background in Asset/Facilities Management or Construction. These will be offered on a direct contract with SAHA.
**Your new role**
As part of your new role, you will be responsible for monitoring the progress of works coordinated by the Head Contractor against expected timeframes and quality standards; you will mitigate risk and escalate matters where quality and/or timeframe is compromised. You will liaise with Head Contractors, tenants, tenant support services, internal staff and other relevant stakeholders to share information, manage relationships and drive a responsive maintenance service.
**What you'll need to succeed**
To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:
- Prior experience in Asset/ Facilities Management/Construction, with a strong trade background or relevant building qualification.
- An unencumbered Driver's License and DHS and Police clearance (essential)
- A willingness to undertake travel daily through your appointed region (metro SA)
- Strong written & verbal communication skills, with excellent report writing capabilities
- The ability to successfully work autonomously and as part of a team in a high-pressure environment
- Excellent time management
- Demonstrated negotiation and conflict resolution skills
**What you'll get in return**
This is an exciting opening within the public sector which will see you working alongside a collaborative team of like-mined professionals. You will be kept busy, working in a fast-paced environment and liaise with a broad range of internal & external stakeholders. You will be paid an salary. You will have access to flexible work arrangements such as flexi time, work from home, compressed leave for example. Opportunity for after hours on call, which will be remunerated. Your input into the department will be valued to achieve a work life balance.
**What you need to do now**
At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply
**LHS 297508** #2753914