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Voids Maintenance Officer

Job details
Posting date: 08 January 2026
Salary: £20.86 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 January 2026
Location: City of London, London, W8 6PW
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Carbon60
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: BBBH172687_1767880599

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Summary

Void Maintenance Officer

We are seeking a practical and reliable Void Maintenance Officer to join our Housing Management team. In this hands-on role, you will help ensure empty council properties are safe, secure, and ready for new tenants.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out first and final lock changes on void properties, including key safe installation and secure key tracking within a 24-hour target.
  • Record and manage gas and electricity meter readings, resolve any meter issues, clear debts, and add void credit to enable works to start.
  • Complete tenancy-ready checks after works are finished, ensuring all properties meet required standards.
  • Undertake minor repairs (such as leaks, locks, hinges, and window fixtures) and address maintenance issues raised by new tenants.
  • Conduct weekly flushing of unoccupied properties in line with safety processes.
  • Work closely with surveyors, contractors, and the wider Housing team to monitor quality, health & safety, and progress.
  • Keep accurate records using our information management system.
About You:
  • Experience in property maintenance, repairs, or a similar hands-on role.
  • Knowledge of smart and prepayment utility meters, including debt clearance.
  • Good IT skills (Microsoft Office), clear communication, and a positive, collaborative attitude.
  • Ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines.
  • Understanding of housing safety and quality standards (e.g., HHSRS) is an advantage.
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
Our Values:

Communities First * Respect * Integrity * Working Together. If you share them, we'd love to hear from you.

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Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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