Multi-Trade Plumber/Carpenter

Think Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable housing association in Leicester is seeking an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber/Carpenter to join their maintenance team. This full-time position offers a pay rate of £18 - £19 per hour, with opportunities for career growth. The successful candidate will conduct maintenance tasks across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, and painting, ensuring high-quality repairs to social housing properties. If you are skilled and dependable, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Van provided

Qualifications

• Experience across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, and painting.
• Full manual UK driving licence.
• Strong attention to detail and a professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Conducting reactive and planned maintenance in void properties.
• Performing minor repairs to pipework, taps, toilets, and domestic systems.
• Hanging doors, fitting skirting, architraves, and general woodwork.

Skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Plastering

Painting & Decorating

Education

NVQ or trade qualification (level 2 minimum)

Job description

Overview

We\'re currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable housing association in Leicester for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber/Carpenter to join their maintenance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and dependable tradesperson to secure consistent, full-time work delivering high-quality repairs to social housing properties in the Leicester region.

Location: Leicester and surrounding
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
Duration: Temp to Perm
Pay Rate: £18 - £19 per hour (Van provided)

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting reactive and planned maintenance in void properties
• Plumbing: Minor repairs to pipework, taps, toilets, and domestic systems
• Carpentry: Hanging doors, fitting skirting, architraves, and general woodwork
• Plastering: Patch repairs and making good
• Painting & Decorating: Internal finishing, including prep and touch-ups
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard with minimal disruption to tenants

Requirements

• Experience across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, and painting
• NVQ or trade qualification (level 2 minimum)
• Full manual UK driving licence
• Strong attention to detail and a professional approach
• Able to work safely and respectfully in tenanted properties

How to apply

Interested in working with a company with a great reputation and working in a role that will make a difference to people\'s lives? Call Laura Trawford on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your CV to (url removed)

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