Maintenance Technician
Listed on 2026-09-26
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Full-time Permanent Associate
Posted 14 Aug 2026
Description Role SummaryThe successful candidate will support the Maintenanceteamandassistwith the ongoing maintenance of the company’s high-end Built to Rent asset inEast Croydon, Altura 50,with a key focus on delivering excellent customer service to residents throughout all aspects of the tenancy lifecycle. They will be responsible for all aspects of building maintenance, including managing service requests, ensuring works are completed within the agreed SLAs, overseeing external contractors, and assisting the Maintenance Manage rand Senior Facilities Manager with any tenancy-related matters such as health and safety and customer retention.
If not already completed, the candidate willbe required to undergo Fire Safety, H&S, and First Aid courses (all paid by the company).
Compass Rockprovides asset and property management services to the rental housing sector. Originally founded in the U.S., the company has expanded to the UK and Ireland and is rapidly growing its portfolio of Build-to-Rent (BTR) assets across Europe. Backed by private equity,Compass Rockis in an exciting growth phase, activelyacquiringand developing new assets at a fast pace. With an entrepreneurial and innovative culture embedded in its DNA, the company values the dynamic, forward-thinking individuals it employs.
As Compass Rockcontinues to expand, there will be abundant opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Service Requests:Receive and manage maintenance requests, prioritising the most urgent but ensuring all issues are resolved ina timely fashion.
- Defects Period:Working closely with the builder to ensure any items covered under defects are passed to them to resolve with your oversight of work undertaken.
- Quality of Work:Assure quality and quantity of ‘market-ready’ apartments.
- Community:Helpmaintaincommunity appearance by carrying out regular community inspections and tours.
- Health & Safety:
- Installing and checking smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.
- Working with the Senior Maintenance Technician to conduct emergency audits of equipment,recording and testing of Health & Safety equipment such as the AOVs.
- Legionella testing, carrying out weekly flushing and recording of the vacant units.
- Assisting in the undertaking of risk assessments.
- Other Roles:
- Fitting shelves, hangingpicturesand installing window locks.
- Facilitating move in and move outs of residents.
- Ensuring the external grounds around the property are kept to the highest standard.
- Assist with parcel management.
- Any other standard maintenance requests
- Waste Disposal:
Working with the team to ensure bins are collected on time. - Moving bins internally / externally when they are full.
- Teamwork:Working as a team to ensure the building consistently performs at, or ahead of, organisation’s expectations.
Skills:
- Customer Service:Ability to build strong relationships with customers/residents/tenants while handling their requests in a proactive and positive manner.
- Organisational
Skills:
Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise, whilemaintaininga high levelof accuracy and attention to detail. - Ability to use initiative and make decisions on behalf of the company, even when faced with incomplete information.
- KPI Driven:Focus on bottom-line results, setting goals, and measuring performance against key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Communication
Skills:
Strong communication skills – verbal, written, and presentation skills are all important - Attention to Detail:Demonstratedfocus on quality and compliance
- Proactive and Initiative-Driven:Able to foresee potential issues and address them before they escal
- Positive, 'can-do' Attitude:Critical…
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