Field-Based Multi-Trade Engineer — Responsive Repairs

Thrive homes; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused housing association is seeking a Multi-Trade Engineer in Hemel Hempstead to deliver high-quality repairs and maintenance. Candidates should specialize in at least one trade and be competent in others, with responsibilities including fault diagnosis and effective job organization. Enjoy competitive pay, a company van, and varied work. Closing date for applications is 11th December 2025.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

Power tools provided

£120 weekly on-call payment

Minimum 2 hours’ pay for call-outs

Qualifications

• Ability to fault-find and accurately diagnose repairs.
• Competent in using an electronic PDA for work orders.
• Full driving licence for use in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver top-quality repairs and maintenance.
• Liaise with the Planner to organise jobs efficiently.
• Provide out of hours support on a rotational basis.

Skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Tiling

Plastering

Bricklaying

Painting & Decorating

Groundwork / Fencing

Education

City and Guilds in a relevant skill or equivalent

Job description

A community-focused housing association is seeking a Multi-Trade Engineer in Hemel Hempstead to deliver high-quality repairs and maintenance. Candidates should specialize in at least one trade and be competent in others, with responsibilities including fault diagnosis and effective job organization. Enjoy competitive pay, a company van, and varied work. Closing date for applications is 11th December 2025.