Multi Trader

Skilled Careers; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Skilled Careers is seeking a Multi Trader with a Plumbing or Carpentry bias for a permanent Social Housing contract covering Oldbury. The role offers a £34,000 salary, a company van, fuel card and a generous 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

You will carry out responsive repairs and planned maintenance in occupied properties, completing plumbing or carpentry tasks to a high standard, diagnosing faults and delivering first-time fixes while ensuring safety and timely completion.

Qualifications

• Experienced multi trader with plumbing or carpentry bias within social housing, housing maintenance or property services.
• NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing or Carpentry is desirable.
• Competent in patch plastering, tiling, painting and decorating.
• Full UK Driving Licence essential for covering Oldbury.

Responsibilities

• Carry out responsive repairs and planned maintenance within occupied social housing properties across Oldbury.
• Complete plumbing or carpentry works and general multi-trade repairs to a high standard.
• Diagnose faults and deliver first-time fixes while delivering excellent customer service to tenants.
• Manage workloads, maintain the company van and ensure work is completed safely and within timescales.
• Work with supervisors and planners to deliver high-quality maintenance services across the Oldbury area.

Skills

Multi Trader

Plumbing bias

Carpentry bias

Customer service

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing or Carpentry (desirable)

Job description

Job Summary

Multi Trader with a Plumbing or Carpentry bias required for a permanent Social Housing position covering Oldbury, offering a salary of £34,000 plus a company van, fuel card and 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work and excellent long-term career prospects.

Job Description

Carrying out responsive repairs and planned maintenance within occupied Social Housing properties across Oldbury.

Completing a range of Plumbing or Carpentry works, alongside general multi-trade repairs to a high standard.

Diagnosing faults and delivering first-time fixes while providing excellent customer service to tenants.

Managing workloads efficiently, maintaining the company van and ensuring all work is completed safely and within agreed timescales.

Working closely with supervisors and planners to deliver high-quality maintenance services across the Oldbury area.

Skills / Qualifications

Experienced Multi Trader with either a Plumbing or Carpentry bias within Social Housing, housing maintenance or property services.

NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Plumbing or Carpentry is desirable.

Competent in carrying out additional basic multi-trade repairs including patch plastering, tiling, painting and decorating.

Full UK Driving Licence essential for covering Oldbury.

Excellent customer service skills with the ability to work independently and deliver high-quality workmanship.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Multi Trader to join a respected Social Housing contractor offering a permanent position, £34,000 salary, company van, fuel card and 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.