Multi Trade Engineer

Morris & Spottiswood; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

LLED is seeking a dedicated Multi Trade Engineer to join our established team in Carlisle. You will deliver planned, reactive and project-led building maintenance and minor works across LLED sites, working independently or as part of a team to diagnose faults and complete repairs to a high standard.

You will handle diverse tasks across building fabric trades, including joinery, plumbing, decorating and basic electrical work, ensuring compliance with site procedures and client requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have a trade qualification or time-served experience in a relevant building trade
• CSCS card or equivalent site safety certification
• Experience working in commercial, retail, industrial, education or healthcare environments

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance, repairs and minor works across LLED sites
• Complete a range of building fabric tasks including joinery, plumbing, plastering, decorating, tiling, basic electrical work and general repairs
• Diagnose faults, identify solutions and arrange specialist support as required
• Work in line with health and safety procedures, site rules and client requirements
• Complete accurate job reports and maintain tools and materials

Skills

Practical trades skills

Fault diagnosis

Attention to detail

Customer service

Team player

Education

Trade qualification

CSCS card

Relevant experience in environments

Job description

LLED are deeply experienced across a broad range of sectors, providing maintenance and building fabric support services, in addition to minor works projects for some of the country’s leading commercial organisations. Our skilled workforce supports clients across household insurance, retail, hospitality, banking, production & manufacturing, commercial office, education and healthcare sectors. With all the experience of a large provider, but the friendliness and attentive customer care you’d expect from a small enterprise, LLED is the ideal choice

Multi Trade Engineer

Location-Carlisle

Competitive remuneration, dependent on experience and qualifications

Description

We require a Multi Trade Engineer to join our well-established team, delivering planned, reactive and project-led building maintenance and minor works across LLED sites.

You will work independently and as part of a team, using a broad range of trade skills to diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently. With a proactive outlook and commitment to safe working, you will communicate effectively with colleagues and client representatives while providing a professional service that meets our clients’ requirements. Applicants should understand relevant regulations and standards and be comfortable working with minimal supervision.

As a Multi Trade Engineer, you must be a strong team player with a positive and flexible attitude. You will complete a varied workload spanning building fabric repairs, joinery, plumbing, basic electrical tasks, decorating and general maintenance, ensuring all work is delivered to a high standard and in line with site procedures, specifications and client requirements.

Minimum qualifications and experience

• Recognised qualification or time-served experience in a relevant building trade, such as joinery, plumbing, electrical, plastering or general building maintenance
• Valid CSCS card or equivalent site safety card
• Relevant experience working in commercial, retail, industrial, education or healthcare environments

Key Tasks

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance, repairs and minor works across LLED sites
• Complete a range of building fabric tasks, including joinery, plumbing, patch plastering, decorating, tiling, basic electrical work and general repairs, within your competence
• Diagnose faults, identify appropriate solutions and arrange specialist support where required
• Work in line with health and safety procedures, site rules, relevant regulations and client requirements
• Complete accurate job reports, records and documentation, and maintain tools and materials responsibly

Skills

• Strong practical skills across several building maintenance trades, with a high standard of workmanship
• Ability to assess faults, prioritise work and complete tasks efficiently with minimal supervision
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices
• Good communication and customer service skills, particularly in live commercial environments

Job Requirements

• Trade qualification or substantial time-served experience in building maintenance, with proven ability across multiple disciplines
• Full valid UK driving licence
• Experience working in occupied commercial buildings or other sensitive environments
• Ability to follow safe systems of work, permit requirements and site-specific procedures

Essential requirements

• Full valid UK driving licence
• Industry-recognised trade qualification or demonstrable time-served experience
• Proven multi-trade experience delivering high-quality maintenance and repair work in fast-paced, client-facing environments
• Willingness to travel and work across LLED sites

Personal Attributes

You must be a strong team player with a positive and flexible attitude. You will be professional, reliable and respectful, with the ability to build effective working relationships and support a one-business culture through open and effective communication.

Valuing People at LLED

LLED is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

One of our core values is to ‘Value People’. We are passionate about investing in people and genuinely take care about what we do and how we do it. This ensures that the working environment, staff, suppliers and the communities we serve always remain at the front-of-mind.

Put simply, a diverse and inclusive workforce opens our business up to a much wider talent pool and greater innovation and creativity through teams with different experiences, backgrounds and education.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful team.

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