Multi-Trade Maintenance Specialist (Carpentry/Plumbing)

RG Setsquare; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van and fuel card

Job summary

RG Setsquare in Canterbury is seeking a versatile Multi-Skilled Operative to perform maintenance across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, tiling and decorating in social housing. The role is based on a 42.5-hour week and requires delivering high-quality repairs in residents' homes.

You will work on responsive repairs, manage workloads independently, ensure safety standards, and document work using handheld devices. A valid UK driving licence and DBS clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Experience across multiple trades (carpentry, plumbing, etc.).
• Full UK driving licence (over 21, clean record).
• Ability to work independently and manage workload.

Responsibilities

• Carry out responsive repairs in social housing properties, both occupied and void.
• Repair or replace skirting boards, doors, handles, locks and hinges.
• Install and adjust kitchen units and worktops.
• Patch plastering, wall tiling, painting and decorating.
• Identify and fix minor plumbing issues (leaks, dripping taps, blocked sinks).
• Maintain tools, equipment and company vehicle.
• Accurately record work using handheld devices or job sheets.
• Deliver excellent customer service while respecting residents' homes.

Skills

Multi-trade experience

Driving licence

Job description

RG Setsquare in Canterbury is seeking a versatile Multi-Skilled Operative to perform maintenance across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, tiling and decorating in social housing. The role is based on a 42.5-hour week and requires delivering high-quality repairs in residents' homes.

You will work on responsive repairs, manage workloads independently, ensure safety standards, and document work using handheld devices. A valid UK driving licence and DBS clearance are required.