Handyman / Multi Trader

1st Step Solutions Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Handyman/Multi Trader to join their dynamic team. This mobile role involves attending various projects throughout London, performing essential maintenance tasks related to office fit-outs. Responsibilities include basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical tasks, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a valid CSCS card and a full UK driving license, showcasing excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach. Join a forward-thinking company that values reliability and quality workmanship, offering a chance to contribute to exciting projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a maintenance technician or similar role required.
• Strong attention to detail and high standard of workmanship essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform various maintenance tasks related to office fit-outs.
• Ensure work areas are clean and follow health and safety regulations.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Health and safety regulations knowledge

Education

Valid CSCS card

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Handyman / Multi Trader
London (Within M25)
Permanent

1st Step Solutions are working on behalf of one of the UK's leading commercial interiors & fit out providers that have an opportunity for an experienced Handyman / Multi Trader to join their division.

This will be a mobile role in which you will be required to attend projects throughout London.

Role:

• Performing a variety of maintenance tasks related to office fit-outs, including but not limited to:
• Basic carpentry (e.g., assembling furniture, installing shelving, minor repairs)
• General repairs and maintenance (e.g., fixing door handles, patching walls, unblocking drains)
• Painting and decorating (touch-ups and minor works)
• Basic plumbing tasks (e.g., fixing leaks, unblocking sinks)
• Basic electrical tasks (e.g., changing light bulbs, testing equipment - if qualified and competent)
• Assisting with the installation of office furniture and equipment.
• Moving and handling of materials and equipment safely.
• Ensuring work areas are clean and tidy.
• Always following health and safety regulations.
• Reporting any issues or concerns to the Project Manager.
• Potentially assisting with site setup and breakdown.
• Other general maintenance and odd jobs as required.

Essential Skills & Qualifications :

• Full UK Driving Licence will be required
• Proven experience as a maintenance technician or in a similar maintenance role.
• Valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card is essential.
• A good understanding of health and safety regulations within a construction environment.
• Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship.
• Reliable and punctual.

Desirable but not essential skills:

• Experience in office fit-out environments.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems.
• Painting and decorating experience.
• First Aid certification.