Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Metropolitan Thames Valley; Bedford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing association is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to perform responsive repairs across social housing units in locations such as Enfield and West London. The candidate must hold an NVQ Level 3 in plumbing or a related trade, with experience in customer-focused environments. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 – £59,000, with additional benefits including annual leave, a healthcare cash plan, and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Healthcare cash plan

Matched pension contribution

Overtime opportunities

Supportive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in plumbing or related trade.
• Experience in social housing is desirable.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out responsive repairs across social housing units.
• Perform plumbing and joinery tasks for maintenance.
• Maintain health and safety standards during work.

Skills

Plumbing

Joinery

Customer service

Time management

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent trade qualification

Job description

Job Overview

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Various Locations (Enfield, Shepton Mallet, West London, etc.)

Salary: £50,000 – £59,000 depending on location and contract. Shift pattern 4 on 4 off (12‑hour shifts) with overtime paid on a 4 on 4 off rota. Full‑time, permanent role with an additional out‑of‑hours call‑out rota bonus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out responsive repairs and maintenance across a portfolio of social housing units.
• Perform plumbing, joinery, damp and mould works, and general multi‑trades tasks ensuring first‑time fix where possible.
• Follow agreed procedures, accurately record data, and maintain health and safety standards.
• Work methodically, with minimal supervision, and manage time effectively to meet service level targets.
• Support customers with a professional, customer‑focused approach and demonstrate the Guinness behaviours.

Qualifications & Experience

• NVQ Level 3 (City & Guilds) or equivalent trade qualification in plumbing or related trade.
• Demonstrable competence in basic plumbing, damp and mould works. Experience in social housing is desirable.
• Experience working in a customer‑focused environment with proven ability to meet performance targets.
• Full UK driving licence, basic DBS check (provided by employer).
• Physical ability to lift and carry materials safely as per health and safety guidance.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Healthcare cash plan and matched pension contribution.
• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

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