Overview: One of my local government clients is seeking an experienced Voids Maintenance Officer to support its Housing Management team. This is a hands-on role focused on preparing council-owned properties for new tenants by ensuring high-quality maintenance, lock changes, utility management, and property inspections. Key Responsibilities: Carry out lock changes at the start and end of the void period Install key safes, manage key codes, and deliver keys to offices/sites Read and log electricity and gas meters (including smart/prepay), and resolve any utility debts Upload meter data to the Green Energy Switch Portal Undertake tenancy-ready and final void checks Assist with minor maintenance tasks such as leaks, locks, door handles, and window repairs Weekly flushing of unoccupied properties in line with legionella control policies Conduct work-in-progress inspections and report on contractor performance Liaise with void surveyors, residents, and contractors to ensure smooth handovers Keep accurate records using internal systems Candidate Requirements: Demonstrable experience in maintenance/repairs, particularly within housing Familiarity with voids processes, property inspections, and utility meter management Ability to carry out minor repairs independently Good IT skills and attention to detail Knowledge of HHSRS and health and safety standards Strong communication and collaboration skills If interested in this role please send your CV to