Multitrader

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Multi-Trade Carpenter / Plumber in Portsmouth. The successful candidate will manage various repair and maintenance tasks, ensuring high-quality standards. Requirements include proven experience in carpentry or plumbing, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. The role offers 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a pension scheme, health care, a company van, and uniform. This is a full-time position that demands professionalism and independence.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Health care cover

Company van and fuel card

Uniform and IT equipment provided

Qualifications

• Experience in reactive maintenance environments is essential.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Comfortable working at heights, using ladders or scaffolding.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all aspects of repair and maintenance work.
• Assess work requirements upon arrival at the site.
• Maintain accurate communication with the Call Centre.

Skills

Proven experience in carpentry / plumbing

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Multi-Trade Carpenter / Plumber

Job Type :

Full-time

Location :

Portsmouth / Havant / Gosport

Salary :

Competitive rates

We are seeking a skilled Multi-Trade Carpenter / Plumber to join our Clients dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a base trade of either carpentry or plumbing, with a strong background in reactive maintenance environments and multiskilled ability. This role requires a professional who is adept at managing a variety of tasks and can work effectively under pressure.

Day-to-day of the role :

Undertake all aspects of repair and maintenance work according to your skill set, ensuring high quality standards.

Assess work requirements upon arrival at the site.

Maintain accurate and timely communication with the Call Centre to receive job details and update service coordinators about required and completed tasks.

Adhere to the company's safety practices and procedures at all times.

Work predominantly independently, but also support other trades as necessary.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

• Proven experience in carpentry / plumbing and general maintenance
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with team members and clients.
• Ability to work under pressure and solve problems efficiently.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Comfortable working at heights, using ladders or scaffolding as needed.

Benefits :

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Pension scheme.
• Health care cover.
• Company van and fuel card.
• Uniform and IT equipment provided.

To apply for this Multi-Trade Carpenter / Plumber position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role