Job Title: Maintenance Officer Salary: Grade 5 - £19,698 per annum Location: Maghull, Liverpool Job Purpose * To maintain the Town Council's buildings and assets. * To support the maintenance of council vehicles and equipment * To inspect and maintain play and recreational facilities of the Council. Main Duties * To maintain the Council's buildings and assets to the highest standards including plumbing, carpentry, electrical, decoration and glazing as required. * To maintain robust and comprehensive record keeping systems including an efficient filing system of play equipment safety inspection documentation, together with any slides, photographs and plans. * To inspect parks and play areas on a regular basis; and to complete maintenance as required. * To implement a planned maintenance programme for all council buildings and assets. * To work alongside the council's Maintenance Engineer in the maintenance of all council vehicles, trailers and equipment. * To maximise the use of facilities and services and make best use of resources including sourcing best value for money for parts and services bought by the Council. * To keep abreast of new developments, ideas, legislation and equipment and act on them in relation to the work of the service so as to ensure that at all times the maintenance function fulfils its obligations and is able to perform as cost effectively as possible. * To provide regular and timely reports to the Amenities Manager on all activity relating to maintenance projects. * To inform the Amenities Manager of any potential issues which could affect the quality of delivery of services in a timely manner. * To develop strong, positive and professional working relationships with stakeholders, elected members and service users, providing advice and assistance on service provision and standards to ensure customer satisfaction. * Engage with the performance appraisal system and proactively seek to improve performance. * To participate in the on call system for out of hours requirements as required. * To support community events provided by the Council. Required Qualifications BTEC National in Operations and Mechanical Engineering or equivalent professional qualification accompanied by relevant experience Special Conditions Some out of hours and weekend work is expected to be completed. If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable council, then please proceed through the following link to complete the application form and submit to the email address stated on the website. Please note the council are unable to accept CVs and applicants must use the application form provided. Careers | Maghull Town Council (maghull-tc.gov.uk)