Onsite Multitrade Maintenance Technician - North Birmingham

Nelson Permanent Placements; Gravelly Hill; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Permanent Placements is seeking a building maintenance multi-trade operative to be permanently based on a static project in North Birmingham. The role involves maintaining a series of commercial buildings on one site and performing reactive repairs across carpentry, plumbing, painting, and tiling.

You will aim for first-time fixes, ensure safety compliance, and communicate effectively with clients and occupants on a busy site.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds in a core trade; ability to work across secondary trades.
• CSCS certification and a valid UK driving licence.
• Experience in multi-trade, facilities maintenance, or general building upkeep.

Responsibilities

• Multi-Trade Repairs: day-to-day reactive maintenance, patch repairs, and installations (basic plumbing, carpentry, patching, painting/tiling).
• First-Time Fix: aim to complete repairs on the first visit.
• Customer Care: work respectfully inside occupied commercial spaces, clear communication with public and clients.
• Compliance & Safety: follow health and safety regulations, use PPE, maintain a safe working area.
• Digital Admin: log updates on a tablet/PDA, manage stock, record work orders.

Skills

Multi-trade repairs

Customer care

Health & safety

Education

NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds in core trade

CSCS

UK driving licence

Tools

Tablet / PDA logging

Job description

Nelson Permanent Placements is seeking a building maintenance multi-trade operative to be permanently based on a static project in North Birmingham. The role involves maintaining a series of commercial buildings on one site and performing reactive repairs across carpentry, plumbing, painting, and tiling.

You will aim for first-time fixes, ensure safety compliance, and communicate effectively with clients and occupants on a busy site.