Multi-Skilled Technician - Watford

Timberwise (UK) Ltd; Watford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus

Team culture

Long service awards

23 days leave

Company van

PPE & tools

Training & development

Company pension

Health plan

Death in service

Christmas shutdown

Job summary

Timberwise is seeking a Property Care Technician to join our family‑run team, delivering high‑quality timber treatments, damp proofing and plastering across Hertfordshire. You will work with joinery tasks and promote excellent customer service on site and on site visits.

Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:00–17:00 with overtime paid. We offer a competitive salary, a company van, PPE and tools, pension, health plan and clear training and development opportunities within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Proven plastering and/or joinery skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to plan and manage workload.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid CSCS card.
• NVQ Level 2 qualification (or equivalent).
• Preservation industry experience is desirable but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Conduct damp and timber treatments including dry rot, woodworm, and damp proofing.
• Carry out waterproofing installations and joinery work (first and second fix).
• Complete general plastering tasks as required.
• Ensure all works are completed safely, to a high standard, and efficiently.
• Maintain excellent customer service and represent Timberwise professionally on every project.

Skills

Plastering

Joinery

Proactive

Communication

Teamwork

CSCS card

Education

NVQ Level 2

Job description

Timberwise is a family run specialist construction business located throughout England, Scotland and Wales that has been trading for over 50 years and is a founding member of the PCA. The company aspires to improve people's lives through a range of property preservation services from basement waterproofing to timber treatments.

Timberwise prides itself on the values of honesty, integrity, reliability and teamwork. The company offers a fantastic work environment and believes that people are what make the difference in the business.

The Role

As part of our continued growth, we are looking to expand our team of Property Care Technicians across the UK. You will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of property preservation and repair works, with travel required around the Hertfordshire area.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct damp and timber treatments including dry rot, woodworm, and damp proofing.
• Carry out waterproofing installations and associated first and second fix joinery work.
• Complete general plastering tasks as required.
• Ensure all works are completed to the highest standard, safely and efficiently.
• Maintain excellent customer service and represent the Timberwise brand professionally on every project.

Skills And Experience

We are looking for someone who has:

• Proven skills in plastering and/or joinery.
• A proactive and self-motivated approach with the ability to plan and manage their own workload.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A valid CSCS card.
• NVQ Level 2 qualification (or equivalent).
• Previous experience in the preservation industry is desirable but full training will be provided.

Personal Qualities

At Timberwise, we believe technical ability must be matched by the right attitude. We are looking for someone who is:

• Honest, reliable, and trustworthy.
• Customer-focused with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Motivated to exceed expectations and deliver outstanding results.
• Accountable, taking ownership of tasks and seeing them through to completion.
• Respectful, supportive, and a true team player.

Working Hours And Benefits

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (with occasional out-of-hours or weekend work paid as overtime)

Salary: Competitive, based on experience and skill level

Benefits Include

• Competitive salary with monthly bonus scheme and overtime available. OTE £45k - £50k (Basic is £35k) Dependent on experience
• Family-run company with strong team culture
• Loyalty awards recognising long-term service
• 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Company van, PPE, and tools provided
• Access to comprehensive industry training and development
• Company pension scheme (4% employer contribution)
• Health Care Cash Plan (HealthShield)
• Death in Service Benefit (B&CE)
• Christmas Shut Down

Join Us

If you’re based in the South East area, enthusiastic, skilled, and ready to grow with a trusted name in property preservation, we’d love to hear from you.