Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Repairs and Maintenance Team Leader for our client a government organisation in Loughborough.The successful post holder will protect tenants'' health and wellbeing by proactively identifying, diagnosing, and specifying effective solutions for damp, mould, and condensation issues across the council''s housing stock, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations, housing standards, and best practice.This role is a temporary contract initially for 6 months with the possibility to extend. This role is 4 days on site. 1 day in the office.Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to:Undertake comprehensive inspections of homes to investigate reports of damp, mould growth, condensation, water ingress, and related defects.Diagnose root causes, including building defects, ventilation failures, heating performance, lifestyle factors, and environmental conditions.Assess risks under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), with particular focus on vulnerable households.Specify appropriate remedial works, including structural repairs, damp-proofing solutions, ventilation upgrades, insulation improvements, and mould treatment.Prepare clear schedules of work, technical specifications, and cost estimates for inclusion in repairs and planned works programmes.Ensure specifications align with council standards, Building Regulations, and approved contractor frameworks.Communicate findings and solutions clearly and sensitively to ..... full job details .....