Multiskilled Carpentry Repairs Technician

Paradigm Housing Group; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A property services organization in High Wycombe is seeking a skilled Multiskilled Carpentry Repairs Technician to perform repairs and maintenance across its housing portfolio. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in carpentry and plumbing, a commitment to outstanding service, and a relevant qualification. This role offers a variety of benefits, including 25 days holiday, a pension scheme, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

25 days holiday, rising to 30

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Car leasing scheme

Health cash plan

Hybrid working for many roles

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ) or equivalent experience.
• Strong skills in carpentry and plumbing with additional trade experience.
• Good understanding of building regulations and health and safety requirements.
• Full valid driving licence.
• Confidence working independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day repairs across housing portfolio.
• Perform tasks in carpentry and plumbing primarily.
• Ensure first-time fixes and maintain customer care.
• Update job details and maintain compliance with standards.
• Communicate effectively with tenants and colleagues.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Communication

Time-management

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ

Job description

About the Role

Paradigm Housing Group is seeking a skilled and adaptable Multiskilled Carpentry Repairs Technician to join our Property Services team. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in carpentry and plumbing along with additional trade skills who takes pride in delivering high quality maintenance work to our residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out day‑to‑day repairs and maintenance across our housing portfolio working independently and to a high standard.
• Perform tasks across at least three trades with carpentry and plumbing as the primary focus.
• Ensure first‑time fixes and maintain excellent customer care throughout.
• Update job details into the provided table to track and log all works completed.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with tenants and colleagues.
• Manage van stock and use materials responsibly.
• Support apprentices or junior staff when required.
• Participate in the out‑of‑hours on‑call rota.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ) or equivalent experience.
• Strong skills in carpentry and plumbing with additional trade experience.
• Good understanding of building regulations and health and safety requirements.
• Excellent communication and time‑management skills.
• Full valid driving licence.
• Confidence working independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to delivering outstanding service to residents.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday rising to 30 with length of service (30 days for senior roles) plus an extra three paid days off between Christmas and New Year and the opportunity to buy up to another five days.
• Pension scheme: defined contribution with employer contributions of 7.5% or 9.5% depending on the employee’s contribution rate.
• Car leasing scheme.
• Annual bonus potential.
• One paid professional subscription per year.
• Family‑friendly policies including generous paternity, maternity, shared parental and adoption leave, sabbaticals and more.
• Health cash plan worth over £1,800 per year, including dental, optical, prescriptions, flu jabs, physiotherapy, chiropractic therapy, reflexology, sports massage and more.
• Hybrid working for many roles.
• Up to three paid Giving Back (volunteer) days a year.
• Modern collaborative offices with free parking and charging points for electric vehicles.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Social events such as quiz nights, Christmas Party, Summer BBQ.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a covering statement outlining how you meet the criteria for the role. For any questions contact [email withheld].

We welcome applications from all sections of the community and support flexible working practices.

We manage more than 17,000 homes across the South East.

As a charity the money we make goes into building new homes and providing an excellent service for residents.