At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform multi-trade repairs and maintenance in homes and properties.
- Company: Join a well-established building maintenance company with a growing team.
- Benefits: Earn up to £32,947, enjoy 23 days holiday, and receive a company vehicle.
- Other info: Flexible working environment with opportunities for professional growth and perks.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by delivering high-quality repairs and excellent customer service.
- Qualifications: Experience in multiple trades and strong communication skills required.
Winner Recruitment are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trade Operative on behalf of a well-established building maintenance company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance across Planned Works, Voids, and Responsive Maintenance (RM) contracts.
Working across both occupied and unoccupied properties, you will be responsible for delivering first-time fixes wherever possible, while ensuring excellent customer service and full compliance with health and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities- Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance to a high standard in residents' homes and void properties.
- Complete a range of tasks including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, and basic brickwork.
- Support void refurbishments and planned works programmes, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready to let.
- Attend responsive maintenance call-outs, diagnosing issues and achieving first-time fixes where possible.
- Accurately complete PDA updates, timesheets, and work reports.
- Communicate professionally with residents, clients, and colleagues.
- Conduct on-site risk assessments and adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
- Wear appropriate PPE at all times and take responsibility for site safety.
- Work flexibly across the region, adapting to varying locations and tasks.
- Mentor apprentices and support team members where required.
- Promote sustainability by minimising waste and using materials efficiently.
- Participate in Health & Safety inspections and toolbox talks.
- Take part in the out-of-hours rota (where applicable).
- Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative within social housing, planned works, voids, or RM environments.
- Skilled in at least two core trades (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, brickwork).
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and risk assessments.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Comfortable working in occupied properties.
- Competent using handheld devices (PDA/mobile apps).
- Full, clean UK driving licence.
- Must hold (or be eligible for) SC clearance and meet BPSS requirements.
- NVQ Level 2/3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade.
- Valid training in Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, Manual Handling, and First Aid.
- Experience working on MOD, local authority, or housing association contracts.
- Ability to carry out plumbing works safely and compliantly.
- Experience mentoring apprentices or junior staff.
- Professional, reliable, and customer-focused.
- Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible, proactive, and adaptable.
- Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Up to £32,947 per annum.
- 23 days' holiday + Bank Holidays.
- Company vehicle and fuel card.
- PDA and uniform provided.
- Long service awards.
- Perkbox benefits (free coffees, cinema tickets, retail discounts & more).
- 1 paid volunteer day per year.
If you're a skilled Multi Trade Operative looking for a new opportunity with a reputable contractor, apply now with Winner Recruitment.
Multitrade engineer in Newtown employer: Winner Recruitment
Join a well-established building maintenance company in East Anglia as a Multi Trade Operative, where you will be part of a supportive and growing team dedicated to delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance. Enjoy competitive benefits including a salary of up to £32,947, a company vehicle, and opportunities for professional growth through mentoring apprentices. With a strong focus on safety, customer service, and sustainability, this role offers a rewarding work culture that values your skills and contributions.
