Carpenter

Skilled Careers; Reading; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Pension

Holidays

On-site parking

Job summary

Skilled Careers is currently recruiting a skilled Carpenter for Reading. You will carry out reactive maintenance repairs in social housing properties, with a focus on high-quality and resident satisfaction.

The role requires NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent), a valid UK driving licence, and the ability to work independently. A CSCS blue card is desirable. A company van and fuel card are provided along with pension and holidays.

Qualifications

• Reactive maintenance experience, ideally in social housing.
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent.
• CSCS blue card is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work independently in a reactive environment.
• Good customer service and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive maintenance repairs in social housing properties.
• Repair and maintain occupied properties.
• Deliver high-quality, safe work with resident satisfaction.

Skills

Reactive maintenance

Customer service

Communication skills

Independence

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Tools

CSCS card

Driving licence

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a skilled, experienced and qualified Carpenter in Reading. Please see more details below.

The Role:

• Carry out reactive maintenance repairs in occupied and void social housing properties
• Repair and maintain occupied properties
• Deliver high-quality, safe work with a strong focus on resident satisfaction

What We're Looking For:

• Proven reactive maintenance experience, ideally in social housing
• Qualifications NVQ Level 2 or equivalent
• CSCS card (blue) - desired but no essential
• Ability to work independently in a reactive environment
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Full UK driving license

What We Offer:

• £710 take home a week after tax
• £21.50 an hour paid via CIS
• 42.5-hour working week
• Company van and fuel card
• Pension, holidays, job security, and other local council benefits

Benefits:

• Company van
• Company pensionFree parking
• On-site parking

Documents needed are

• Updated CV
• Qualifications you may have - NVQ/City&Guilds
• Passport and NI number
• Driving License
• Passport