Multi-Skilled Carpenter – Social Housing Repairs (Van Included)

Fortem; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

PPE and tools provided

Annual bonus

On-call rota every 6-8 weeks

Job summary

Fortem Repairs and Maintenance seeks a Carpenter Multi Skilled Trade to service Social Housing across Taunton, Yeovil, Bridgewater, Chard and surrounding areas. Core duties include carpentry and basic plumbing, with other trades as needed, travelling to sites on a regular basis.

The role includes a Monday–Friday 8:00–4:30 schedule, a company van, fuel card, PPE and tools, plus an annual bonus. On-call rota is every 6–8 weeks.

Qualifications

• NVQ/City & Guilds in Carpentry or equivalent, or qualified by experience.
• Full UK driving license (max 5 points) and no recent bans.
• Must pass basic DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Perform carpentry and basic plumbing repairs to social housing properties, meeting deadlines.
• Advise supervisor when other trades are needed.
• Collaborate with other operatives to complete projects.

Skills

Carpentry

Basic plumbing

Multi-trade

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds in Carpentry

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Fortem Repairs and Maintenance seeks a Carpenter Multi Skilled Trade to service Social Housing across Taunton, Yeovil, Bridgewater, Chard and surrounding areas. Core duties include carpentry and basic plumbing, with other trades as needed, travelling to sites on a regular basis.

The role includes a Monday–Friday 8:00–4:30 schedule, a company van, fuel card, PPE and tools, plus an annual bonus. On-call rota is every 6–8 weeks.