Multi Skilled Maintenance Operatives

RG Setsquare; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking Multi-Skilled Plumbers/Carpenters for a large social housing contract in London. The role involves handling repairs across occupied properties, requiring expertise in carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and tiling. Ideal candidates will have a driving licence and experience in domestic repairs. The position offers £23.90 per hour with additional benefits including a van and fuel card.

Benefits

Van + Fuel card

Temp to Perm for the right candidate

Qualifications

• Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance across multiple trades.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• DBS check required.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day responsive repairs across occupied social housing properties.
• Replace or repair skirting boards, architraves, and internal door frames.
• Install and adjust kitchen units, worktops, and cupboard doors.
• Identify and fix minor plumbing issues such as leaks and blocked sinks.
• Complete wall and floor tiling repairs, including grouting and sealing.
• Paint and decorate to a professional finish.

Skills

Domestic repairs experience

Carpentry

Plumbing

Plastering

Tiling

Decorating

Customer service

Problem-solving

Job description

RG Setsquare is looking for Multi‑Skilled Plumbers/Carpenters for a large social housing contract in the Brent & Ealing area. The role involves working across occupied properties and responding to day‑to‑day repair requests that cover carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling and more.

Duties

• Carry out day‑to‑day responsive repairs across occupied social housing properties.
• Replace or repair skirting boards, architraves, and internal door frames.
• Install and adjust kitchen units, worktops, and cupboard doors.
• Repair or replace internal doors, handles, locks, and hinges.
• Identify and fix minor plumbing issues such as leaks, dripping taps, and blocked sinks.
• Carry out patch plastering and repair damaged walls or ceilings.
• Complete wall and floor tiling repairs, including grouting and sealing.
• Paint and decorate to a professional finish following repair works.
• Ensure all repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
• Work in occupied properties with sensitivity to residents’ needs and privacy.
• Report any further works, safeguarding concerns, or property issues beyond scope.

What we are looking for

• Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance across multiple trades (carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Undergo DBS check.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in occupied homes.

Monday to Friday 8:00 – 17:00

£23.90 per hour (Umbrella)

• Van + Fuel card
• Temp to Perm for the right candidate

Please send CV to the email address provided.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.