Multi‑Trade Operative – Social Housing Repairs (Birmingham)

Ian Williams Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company van

PPE provided

31 days holiday

Pension contributions

Life Insurance

Health & wellbeing

Job summary

Ian Williams Ltd is recruiting experienced trade operatives in Birmingham for a brand new long-term social housing contract starting in November. Roles include Multi Trade Operative, Plumber and Carpenter, with a focus on safer, quality repairs in occupied homes and responsive maintenance.

The successful candidate will hold an NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade and a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary from £35,530 with potential for up to £39,586, plus weekly pay, vehicle

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Health & Safety first—keep workers and residents safe and supported.
• Multi trade work—finish second fix tasks in occupied residential properties (joinery, plumbing, plastering).
• Customer focused—engage with residents in domestic environments and work with the team.
• Problem solving—fault finding in domestic settings to resolve issues.
• Responsive repairs—attend reactive, emergency and routine repairs, with some planned refurbishment in void properties (rota-based).

Skills

NVQ Level 2

Driving licence

Domestic housing experience

Customer service

Education

NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent)

Job description

Ian Williams Ltd is recruiting experienced trade operatives in Birmingham for a brand new long-term social housing contract starting in November. Roles include Multi Trade Operative, Plumber and Carpenter, with a focus on safer, quality repairs in occupied homes and responsive maintenance.

The successful candidate will hold an NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade and a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary from £35,530 with potential for up to £39,586, plus weekly pay, vehicle