Senior Maintenance Officer

Senior Maintenance Officer
Drumchapel, Glasgow
Full-time, permanent

(£51,075 to £55,259) from April 2026
(EVH Grade 8 – PA28 to PA31)

35 hours per week, flexible working hours, SHAPS defined contribution pension scheme, 25 days’ annual leave and 15 days’ public holiday per annum.

About us

Cernach Housing Association is a successful and well performing community-based registered social landlord (RSL) operating in Drumchapel, North west Glasgow since 1991. We own 877 homes, and we provide a management service to 17 sharing owners and 140 homeowners. We act as community anchor organisation for Drumchapel. Our turnover is £4.8 million, a major part of which comes from rental income.

About the role

Cernach Housing Association is looking to appoint a Senior Maintenance Officer who will be a member of the management team.  The SMO will lead the maintenance team to deliver excellent performance, be compliant and improve our tenants’ homes.

It is an exciting time to join Cernach Housing Association and be part of our journey to further improve our maintenance service by leading the maintenance team and contractors to excel and exceed the expectations of our tenants in the maintenance and improvement of their homes. 

We are looking for a leader who has a track record of experience and success in the delivery of the maintenance service and asset management; is passionate about customer service; and has a vision and is dynamic to drive forward and implement plans to improve our maintenance service.

You Should

  • HNC/HND in Building Studies/Construction Management or equivalent or demonstrate an acceptable level of transferrable skills and experience.
  • Knowledge of asset management, property repairs and maintenance
  • Proven leadership skills. 
  • Working knowledge and understanding of current building regulations, health and safety legislation, procurement and sustainability.

Inclusive Employer

Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification will be granted an interview if they opt to participate in the job interview guarantee scheme.

The Association is an equal opportunity employer.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and feel you meet the requirements of the post, please download our application pack here and apply. Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

To download the full job description click here. For skills and experience specifications click here.

Completed application forms must be returned by 12 noon on 16 April 2026 by email to recruitment@cernachha.co.uk

Should you require any further information on these posts, please do not hesitate to contact Kimberley Cowan, Operations Manager by email to Kimberley.cowan@cernachha.co.uk 
We plan to hold interviews at our office on 29 April 2026.

Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure.

Cernach Housing Association is a recognised Scottish Charity – SCO36607.