Repairs Officer (Voids)

Company: Lynx Employment Services Ltd
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Location: Kettering
Job Description:

Location: NorthamptonshireContract: 3-month rolling contractHours: 37 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm)Rate: 28.73 per hour PAYEStart: ASAP

We’re looking for an experienced Repairs Officer (Voids) to join a busy housing repairs team.

### The Role

You will be responsible for managing the void property process from inspection through to completion, ensuring homes are safe, compliant and ready for new tenants.Duties include:

  • Carrying out void property inspections and preparing specifications of work.
  • Undertaking site safety inspections.
  • Completing work-in-progress visits to monitor contractor performance.
  • Carrying out snagging inspections and post-completion quality checks.
  • Ensuring works are completed to required standards, within budget and agreed timescales.
  • Liaising with contractors and internal teams to deliver an efficient voids service.
  • Maintaining accurate records and inspection reports.

### 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.

If 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.

Posted: July 29th, 2026