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Repairs Supervisor

Job in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, SY7, England, UK
Listing for: 18 Recruitment Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-27
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 34000 - 42000 GBP Yearly GBP 34000.00 42000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Permanent Position | Company Van & Fuel Card Provided

Are you an experienced Repairs Supervisor looking for a secure, long-term opportunity within the social housing sector? We are seeking a motivated and professional individual to lead a team of operatives delivering high-quality responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and void property works across a portfolio of social housing properties.

This is an excellent opportunity for an established Repairs Supervisor, You'll play a key role in ensuring repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards while delivering excellent customer service to residents.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Supervise and support a team of multi-trade operatives, subcontractors, and engineers
  • Manage day-to-day responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and void refurbishment programmes
  • Allocate workloads and monitor productivity to ensure service level agreements and KPIs are achieved
  • Conduct pre-inspections, work-in-progress inspections, and post-work quality inspections
  • Ensure repairs are completed right first time and to a high standard
  • Monitor and manage operative performance, productivity, attendance, and training needs
  • Provide technical support and guidance across multiple trades including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, decorating, roofing, and general building maintenance
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, company policies, and industry standards
  • Review and implement RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements)
  • Investigate and resolve resident concerns, complaints, and service issues professionally
  • Liaise with residents, clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal departments
  • Monitor materials usage and control job costs
  • Ensure accurate completion of reports, inspections, timesheets, and work management systems
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and drive service performance
  • Attend operational meetings and provide performance updates to management
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Repairs Supervisor within social housing repairs and maintenance
  • Excellent technical knowledge across multiple trades
  • Experience managing operatives, subcontractors, and maintenance teams
  • Strong understanding of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and void property refurbishment
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, RAMS, and compliance requirements
  • Experience monitoring KPIs, productivity, and performance metrics
  • Strong organisational, communication, and people management skills
  • Ability to effectively manage workloads and prioritise competing demands
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and mobile work management systems
  • CSCS Card
  • SSSTS, SMSTS, or IOSH Managing Safely qualification preferred
  • Full clean UK driving licence
  • Clean DBS check
Package
  • Permanent contract
  • Competitive salary
  • Company van provided
  • Fuel card provided
  • Paid holiday entitlement

If you're an experienced Repairs Supervisor with a passion for delivering high-quality social housing maintenance services and leading successful teams, we'd love to hear from you.

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