Multi Trade Operative

Gilmartins; London Borough of Harrow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Paid parking

Mobile phone / PDA

Career development opportunities

28 day paid annual holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Christmas hamper

Job summary

Gilmartins is seeking experienced Full Multi Traders to perform carpentry, plumbing, electrical basics, plastering, and tiling with painting. The role involves reactive social housing repairs and travel across North London areas such as Brent, Harrow and Barnet.

You will work to defined scopes, carry your own tools, and be prepared for on-call rotation with weekend coverage. DBS certificates and ECS card are preferred; driving licence required.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified and able to provide copies of certificates.
• DBS certificate is required.
• ECS card is preferred.
• Own tools are required.
• Full manual driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out property repairs and maintenance works – social housing.
• Work to Scope of Works on PDA for each job.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical basics

Plastering

Tiling & Painting

Own tools

Education

DBS certificate

ECS card

Full manual driving licence

Job description

We are recruiting experienced Full Multi Traders that can carry out Carpentry, Plumbing, basic Electrics (like-for-like), Patch Plastering, Tiling with Painting and Decorating skills.

Gilmartins work in social housing and provide reactive repairs for local authorities and housing associations.

The job requires work and travel across North London including the areas Brent, Harrow, Barnet and surrounding areas.

Gilmartins is a family owned and run business; our staff are valued and our ethos is to promote from within. Our Board of Directors mostly started on the tools themselves so have a ‘hands‑on’ understanding of the work we do.

The role is to -

• Carry out property repairs and maintenance works – social housing
• Working to Scope of Works on PDA for each job

Requirements for Job:

• Full manual driving license –not automatic licence
• Own tools
• Fully qualified and able to provide copies of certificates
• DBS certificate
• ECS card - ideally

Company Benefits:

• Company Van, Fuel card, Paid parking
• Mobile phone / PDA
• Career development opportunities
• 28 day paid annual holiday (to include bank holidays)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Hamper at Christmas

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm with 1 Saturday or Sunday in 4 required on a rota basis, as required once every 4 weeks. On call from Monday to Sunday, 5pm to 1am (£35-£50 per call out)