Multi-Trade Plumber & Repairs – Social Housing

Think Recruitment; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card included

Job summary

Think Recruitment is recruiting a Multi-Trade Operative to perform responsive repairs in occupied social housing properties in Coventry. The role requires plumbing, carpentry and plastering skills with an emphasis on quality and safety.

Driving licence is essential for site visits and access to a company van and fuel card are provided. Contract is temporary to permanent, offering a route to longer-term employment with a housing association.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering responsive repairs in social housing settings.
• Able to repair plumbing tasks such as taps, leaks and waste pipes.
• Basic carpentry and patch plastering skills.
• Good customer service and clear communication with tenants.
• Ability to work independently and manage daily workload.

Responsibilities

• Carry out responsive repairs across social housing properties.
• Complete plumbing repairs, including taps, toilets, leaks and waste pipes.
• Undertake basic carpentry repairs to doors, locks, handles, skirting and other timber fixtures.
• Complete patch plastering and minor making-good work.
• Diagnose faults and ensure repairs are completed to a high standard.
• Communicate professionally with tenants and keep work areas clean and safe.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Patch plastering

Time management

Customer service

Education

NVQ or C&G level 2

Tools

Basic plumbing tools

Carpentry hand tools

Job description

Think Recruitment is recruiting a Multi-Trade Operative to perform responsive repairs in occupied social housing properties in Coventry. The role requires plumbing, carpentry and plastering skills with an emphasis on quality and safety.

Driving licence is essential for site visits and access to a company van and fuel card are provided. Contract is temporary to permanent, offering a route to longer-term employment with a housing association.