Technical Inspector

Job Title:

Technical Inspector (Damp and Mould Surveys)

Location:

Rochdale Contract Type:
Temporary Agency Role Duration:
Up to 8 Weeks Salary Equivalent:
Approx. £40,000 per annum

Hours:

36.25 hours per week Working Pattern:
Monday to Friday, typically 8:00am – 3:45pm, with occasional later starts and 5:00pm finishes Equipment & Vehicle:
All equipment and a vehicle will be provided We are currently seeking an experienced Technical Inspector to support our Property Services team on a temporary agency basis for up to 8 weeks to provide sickness cover. This role will focus primarily on conducting Damp & Mould Surveys and associated property inspections across residential housing stock. As a Technical Inspector, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety, quality, and condition of residential properties.

You will undertake a range of property inspections, including damp & mould assessments, structural evaluations, and post-inspections of completed remedial works. Using your technical expertise, you will diagnose property issues, identify root causes, recommend corrective actions, and ensure works are completed to a high standard while maintaining excellent customer service. Technical Inspector

Key Responsibilities Inspect and diagnose property repairs using specialist equipment and inspection methods Identify repair requirements and provide recommendations for remedial works Organise and monitor remedial works to ensure quality, compliance, and value for money Carry out post-inspections of completed repairs Provide technical advice regarding housing stock condition and repair solutions Undertake inspections relating to:
Damp & mould Structural and drainage issues Fire damage Adaptations Mutual exchanges Permission requests Complaints investigations Commercial and pest-related inspections Assess and prioritise workloads effectively Build rapport with residents and manage expectations professionally and empathetically Produce clear, concise, and accurate inspection reports with findings and recommendations Work collaboratively across teams to ensure efficient service delivery Support customers with specific needs by coordinating any required arrangements Technical Inspector Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence (minimum points) Good working knowledge of mobile phones and PDA systems Strong understanding of Building Regulations and Decent Homes Standards Expertise in property inspection, repairs, refurbishment, and adaptations Proven ability to identify and diagnose building defects Extensive knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques Strong understanding of health & safety regulations and risk assessment procedures Ability to produce accurate technical inspection reports Technical Inspector Personal Competencies Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills Strong attention to detail Ability to prioritise workloads effectively Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering high-quality service Professional and empathetic approach when dealing with residents Ability to maintain confidentiality Adaptable and able to work within a fast-paced environment Strong team working and communication skills Technical Inspector Technical Competencies Building regulations and housing standards Construction defect diagnosis Repair and maintenance practices Inspection techniques and non-destructive testing Health & safety compliance and risk assessment Please apply online for this Technical Inspector role – interviews are taking place early June.

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