Minor Works Technician

Arcus Solutions; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking a Minor Works Technician for projects in South London, Berkshire, and Kent. The role involves quoting and delivering various construction works including groundworks, plumbing, and carpentry. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of construction principles and multiple trade experiences, along with excellent communication skills and a UK driving license. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Salary: £39,135 per annum

Door to door pay

25 days annual leave

Overtime earnings

4% bonus

Van and fuel card

Smartphone, tools, uniform, PPE

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of construction principles and practices.
• Experience in multiple trades such as plastering, plumbing, carpentry, and bricklaying.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Scope, quote, and deliver extra contract works.
• Oversee and deliver various repair & renewal works.
• Work closely with clients to build trust and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Construction principles

Plastering

Plumbing

Carpentry

Bricklaying

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

NVQ/qualification in a building trade discipline

Job description

Are you a skilled tradesperson looking for a new challenge?

Arcus FM are seeking a Minor Works Technician to join our Field Operations team in and around the South London, Berkshire & Kent areas!

This role involves scoping, quoting, and delivering extra contract works, while ensuring projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Securing and quoting for extra contract works and ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability, as well as overseeing and delivering various repair & renewal works, including:
• Groundworks, civils, drainage, and tarmacking
• Painting, decorating, plastering, and carpentry
• Bricklaying, fencing, plumbing, and roof repairs
• Work closely with clients to build trust and secure future projects, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of construction principles and practices — Essential
• Experience in multiple trades such as plastering, plumbing, carpentry, and bricklaying — Essential
• Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment — Essential
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills — Essential
• UK driving license required — Essential
• Recognized NVQ/qualification in a building trade discipline — Desirable

Benefits

• Salary: £39,135 per annum
• Door to door pay
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Additional earnings available through overtime
• 4% bonus, subject to achievement of targets (historically paid out)
• Van (with option for personal use from day 1) and fuel card
• Smartphone, tools, uniform, PPE

Other information

• The role will involve working 40 hrs per week, Monday to Friday
• Occasional out of hours working may be required, which will be paid as overtime

At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in-house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross-skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self-delivery capability.

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed, please submit your application by clicking on the 'apply' button.