Multi-Trade Technician – Plumbing & Carpentry (Homes)

Sanctuary Group; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

Life Assurance

Employee Advice Service

Cycle to Work scheme

Voluntary health plans

Wellbeing support and tools

Staff Networks supporting inclusion

Job summary

Sanctuary Group is recruiting a Multi-Trade Operative to support reinvestment work on assets and carry out day-to-day maintenance in customers’ homes. The role combines plumbing and carpentry tasks within a not-for-profit housing context to upgrade kitchens, bathrooms, windows and more.

You will work Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, 40 hours weekly, with a focus on quality workmanship and safe, compliant delivery. A full UK driving licence is required, and extensive training is provided.

Qualifications

• To ensure full compliance with CDM 2015 legislation, candidates must be qualified to, or currently undertaking the qualification; NVQ Level 2 in a core subject (carpentry, electrical).
• Plumbing Level 3 and Unvented - G3 Certificate with Water Regulations (WRAS) are required credentials.
• Awareness of health and safety regulations and working legislation.
• Skills in carpentry and plumbing are essential.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills are required.
• Ability to prioritise workloads, meet deadlines and plan ahead.
• A full UK driving licence is required to drive a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Carry out construction, fault fixing and maintenance duties in line with contract specifications.
• Instillation of new kitchens, bathrooms, wet rooms, windows, doors and fencing.
• Ensure tools and equipment are maintained in good condition and restocking these when needed.
• Respond positively to complaints and breakdowns in service delivery, resolving problems or setting in motion the means of resolution, keeping customers informed.
• Providing accurate and timely information on the progress of works that is easily understood by the customer.

Skills

Health and safety awareness

Carpentry

Plumbing

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in carpentry or electrical

Plumbing Level 3

Unvented - G3 Certificate and Water Regulations (WRAS)

Job description

Sanctuary Group is recruiting a Multi-Trade Operative to support reinvestment work on assets and carry out day-to-day maintenance in customers’ homes. The role combines plumbing and carpentry tasks within a not-for-profit housing context to upgrade kitchens, bathrooms, windows and more.

You will work Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, 40 hours weekly, with a focus on quality workmanship and safe, compliant delivery. A full UK driving licence is required, and extensive training is provided.