Repairs Supervisor

Company: Daniel Owen Ltd
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Repairs Supervisor – FRA / Social Housing

Location: North LondonContract Type: Temporary / OngoingPay Rate: £27 per hour (umbrella/PAYE options available)

Overview

We are recruiting for an experienced Repairs Supervisor with strong Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) knowledge to support a social housing provider covering North London. This is an ongoing temporary contract, ideal for a hands‑on supervisor who can manage operatives and contractors, ensure compliance with fire safety requirements, and maintain a high‑quality repairs service across occupied properties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise day‑to‑day delivery of responsive repairs across housing stock in North London.

  • Manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring productivity, quality, and H&S compliance.

  • Oversee FRA remedial works, ensuring all fire risk actions are completed to standard and documented correctly.

  • Conduct site visits, inspections, and post‑works quality checks.

  • Diagnose property issues and arrange appropriate repair solutions promptly.

  • Maintain strong resident communication, addressing queries and resolving complaints professionally.

  • Work closely with internal teams including planners, surveyors, and asset managers.

  • Manage materials, scheduling, and resources to optimise efficiency.

  • Keep accurate records of works and updates on housing management systems.

Requirements

  • Proven experience supervising repairs/maintenance in social housing.

  • Solid understanding of FRA remedial works and fire safety compliance.

  • Strong technical knowledge of building repairs, maintenance, and building pathology.

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

  • IT‑literate with good reporting and record‑keeping ability.

  • Full UK driving licence (patch‑based covering North London).

Contract Details

  • Ongoing temporary contract with strong potential for extension.

  • £27 per hour, depending on payment method.

  • Immediate start available.

  • Patch‑based role across North London.

Why Apply?

  • Opportunity to work with a respected provider with a strong pipeline of maintenance and safety works.

  • Role with meaningful impact, combining day‑to‑day repairs management and essential FRA compliance.

  • Competitive hourly rate and long‑term prospects.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026