Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician | Van & Benefits

Mears Group PLC; Charlton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank

Annual Mears Fun Day

Volunteering Leave

Staff perks with Mears Rewards

Family friendly policies

Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform

Job summary

Mears Group PLC in Croydon is seeking a Multi Skilled Operative to perform a variety of property maintenance tasks across domestic properties. The role includes carpentry, painting, plastering, brickwork, tiling, and plumbing, with a focus on high-quality repairs and installations.

You will work 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a salary up to £42,020.69 per annum plus a company van and fuel card. A full UK driving licence and ability to work independently are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance across multiple trades (carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day responsive repairs across tenanted 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 make good 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.
• Record job details, materials used, and completion notes using handheld devices or job sheets.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good working order.
• Manage daily workload to meet service level targets.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Painting

Plastering

Tiling

Problem solving

Customer service

Health and safety

Tools

Handheld devices

Job management systems

Job description

Mears Group PLC in Croydon is seeking a Multi Skilled Operative to perform a variety of property maintenance tasks across domestic properties. The role includes carpentry, painting, plastering, brickwork, tiling, and plumbing, with a focus on high-quality repairs and installations.

You will work 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a salary up to £42,020.69 per annum plus a company van and fuel card. A full UK driving licence and ability to work independently are required.