Carpenter Multi Trader

ITS Property Maintenance; Littleton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A property maintenance contractor is seeking an experienced Carpenter to work in a secure facility in Winchester. You'll deliver maintenance and repairs, collaborate with a small team, and ensure high-quality customer service. Ideal candidates will have multi-trade skills and relevant qualifications. Competitive daily pay of £190 - £205 is offered, with working hours from 8:00am to 4:30pm.

Benefits

Positive flexible environment

Parking available on site

Qualifications

• Strong multi-trade background with ability to carry out multi-trade works.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in one skill set, or time-served equivalent.
• Extensive knowledge of maintenance repair works.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) within a secure facility.
• Carry out carpentry tasks including hanging doors and lock repairs.
• Advise supervisor on challenges requiring additional support.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Customer service

Problem solving

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3

Tools

110v power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

SW-007-ChipMulti-190
Carpenter
£190 - £205 per day
Working for a Maintenance Contractor
Based at one location in Winchester
Long term temp role (Expected 1yr +)

This role will be working in a team of two inside a category B and C prison. Please be aware that you will be required to undertake a security clearance check which will mean there is a lead time for you to start of around 3/4 weeks.

Key details

• Role: Carpenter
• Location: Winchester (one fixed site)
• Security clearance required; lead time ~3–4 weeks
• Working for a national maintenance contractor on a secure facility near Winchester
• Long-term contract opportunity in a Category B and C Prison

Responsibilities

• Deliver Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) within a secure facility; carry out plumbing maintenance across accommodation and service areas
• Carpentry tasks including hanging doors, lock repair, flooring repairs and general property maintenance
• Like-for-like plumbing repairs, painting and decorating, patch plastering, and general maintenance
• Work in a fixed location in Winchester; focus on day-to-day occupied repairs and maintenance of a secure unit and its facilities
• Deliver excellent customer service and support staff with reactive repairs across a portfolio of secure unit facilities
• Work on a job-to-job basis over a planned route with a range of repairs
• Collaborate with facilities estate management to meet contract SLA delivery
• Advise supervisor on issues or challenges requiring additional support
• Work in a two-person team and with other trades as needed to complete repairs
• Complete daily work sheets detailing work undertaken and materials used

Qualifications and experience

• Strong multi-trade background with the ability to carry out multi-trade works
• NVQ Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 in at least one skill set, or time-served equivalent
• Own 110v power tools and hand tools
• Basic IT skills
• Extensive knowledge of maintenance repair works
• Ability to manage and carry out repairs in a secure environment
• Experience of repairs and maintenance in occupied properties, hospitals, prisons, sheltered accommodation or immigration centres is advantageous but not essential
• Strong customer service skills due to repairs taking place in occupied areas
• Tidy work ethic; keep adjoining areas clean and damage-free
• Problem solving, decision making, attention to detail, accountability and initiative
• Flexibility and adaptability

Hours and pay

£190 - £205 per day
Working hours 8:00am – 4:30pm

Upskilling and development

Positive flexible environment; parking available on site

Next steps

To apply, you will have role explained in more detail after your application. ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment business for this vacancy. To reach the upper pay bracket you must show good experience of working on social housing repair contracts. The advertised rates are based on CIS; PAYE and holiday payment can be discussed but may reduce the headline rate. ITS Property Maintenance specialise in social housing sectors with customers including Housing Associations, Local Authorities, Direct Labour Organisations, Maintenance Contractors, Estates Departments and FM Contractors.