General Builder

Stride; Oxford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A Housing Association is seeking an experienced General Builder for their Property Repairs Team in the Oxfordshire area. The role involves repairing various building structures, maintaining roofs, and ensuring drainage systems function properly. Candidates must have a minimum of NVQ level 2 in a Building trade or relevant experience, along with a valid driving license. Benefits include a tool allowance, company van, and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

£335 yearly Tool Allowance

Company van and fuel card

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%

Life cover at 4x your salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a Building trade or proven experience.
• Hold a full and current driving license with a minimum of 2 years driving.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain various types of building work including roofing and drainage.
• Assess and ensure the integrity of roofs.

Skills

Repairing brickwork and blockwork

Roofing and roof repairs

Digging underground drainage

Laying self-levelling compound

Education

NVQ level 2 in a Building trade or equivalent

Job description

Overview

A client of mine who is a Housing Association and Property Maintenance Care company are currently looking for an experienced General Builder to work as part of their Property Repairs Team covering the Oxfordshire area.

Duties

• Repairing brickwork and blockwork.
• All types of fencing, posts, feather edge, chain link and panels.
• Re-pointing, minor rendering, tiling and cement works.
• Roofing and roof repairs, roof problem solving, assessing roof integrity and guttering repairs.
• Digging underground drainage, repairing collapsed pipework and installing soakaways.
• Laying self-levelling compound, flooring and floor tiles.

What you’ll need

• Minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a Building trade OR have proven experience working in the trade.
• Hold a full and current driving license with a minimum of 2 years driving.

Benefits

• £335 yearly Tool Allowance
• Company van and fuel card
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
• Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%
• Life cover at 4x your salary