Multi Trade Operative

Midland Heart; Coventry; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Midland Heart is seeking experienced Multi-trade Operatives to join their In-House Maintenance Team. The role involves a diverse array of repairs in over 34,000 homes, requiring skill in trades such as carpentry, plumbing, and plastering, with a focus on customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Salary of £34,918 per annum

Performance bonus up to £5,000 per annum

Out of Hours Payments

Equipment including van, power tools, uniform, PPE, Mobile Phone, and iPad

Competitive pension

25 days annual leave increasing to 30 within 5 years

Qualifications

• Talented multi-skilled tradesperson with main trade and skills across others.
• Sound knowledge of site safety and safe working practices.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Play a vital role in ensuring homes are well-maintained.
• Diagnose and complete a broad range of repairs and special projects.
• Work in occupied and empty properties.

Skills

Carpentry & joinery

Plumbing

Plastering

Decorating

Job description

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We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Tradesmen to join us as we look to grow our In-House Maintenance Team. We have multiple roles available and are looking for people in the Northampton, Coventry, and Birmingham areas.

As a Multi-trade Operative, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring that our 34,000 homes are places that people love to live in. Working in both occupied and empty properties, you’ll diagnose and complete a broad range of repairs and/or special projects such as aids and adaptations, which, depending on your specialisms, may include:

• Carpentry & joinery – Fitting doors, kitchens, floorboards.
• Plumbing – Fitting bathroom suites, changing taps, repairing toilets.
• Plastering – Whole walls, ceilings or rooms.
• Decorating – Painting walls, ceilings, and woodwork.

What’re we looking for? You’ll be a talented multi-skilled tradesperson who has a main trade complemented by skills across one or more other trades. You’ll also have a sound knowledge of site safety and safe working practices, and a full UK driving licence is essential. Great people skills are an absolute must, as is the motivation to always leave the customer happy in the knowledge that you’ve done everything you can to help them.

What do you get in return?

• Salary of £34,918 per annum PLUS;
• Performance bonus up to £5,000 per annum PLUS;
• Out of Hours Payments PLUS;
• Equipment including a medium wheel-based van, power tools, full uniform and PPE, as well as a Mobile Phone and iPad PLUS;
• There’s also a competitive pension, 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 within 5 years), and the support needed to develop your career should you need it.

Who are Midland Heart? We’re a large and ambitious housing organisation providing more people an affordable place to call home. We welcome people from every walk of life, at every stage of their career. We expect a lot from our people, but in return, you can be assured of a great place to work, where you will be well rewarded, and where great people are able to succeed. Whether you want to build your career with us or use your experience to move on, we’re here to develop your potential.