Job Description

At Dandara, we're proud to build homes that stand the test of time -- places defined by quality, precision, and craftsmanship. For over 30 years, we've been setting the benchmark for excellence in UK housebuilding.


We're now looking for a

Property Maintenance Technician

to join our team, supporting our developments across Essex. You'll take pride in completing a range of repair and maintenance tasks within newly built, occupied homes -- ensuring our homeowners enjoy their property to the highest possible standard. You can read more about our Essex developments [here].

About the role

Reporting to the Customer Care Manager, you'll handle a mix of hands-on maintenance tasks and coordination with contractors, ensuring all work is completed efficiently, safely, and to Dandara's high standards.

What you'll do

Carry out day-to-day maintenance, repair, and finishing tasks within occupied homes. Diagnose and resolve issues related to plumbing, joinery, painting, or general property defects. Coordinate with contractors and the site team for larger works. Schedule and manage visits with homeowners in a professional and courteous manner. Ensure all works are logged, tracked, and completed in line with company processes. Uphold strong health and safety standards across all tasks. Represent Dandara with professionalism and care in every homeowner interaction.

What you'll bring

Solid background in property maintenance, multi-trade, or aftercare work within construction, housing, or facilities management. Excellent technical skills and a hands-on approach. Strong time management and communication skills. A customer-focused attitude and pride in your workmanship. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel across Essex as required.

What we'll offer you

30,000-45,000 depending on experience 33 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Health Hero digital GP and Health Assured Wisdom App Competitive parental leave 3x salary life assurance (option to increase to 4x) Cycle to Work scheme Employer-matched pension up to 5% * Flexible benefits including shopping vouchers, airport parking, and reduced gym memberships