Roofer Multi-Trade – Solo Repairs Pro (Housing)

Fortem; Swindon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel Card

Annual bonus up to 5%

25 days annual leave + BH + birthday

26 weeks full pay maternity leave

8 weeks full pay paternity leave

Annual pay reviews

Discounted gym memberships

Referral bonus up to £3,000

In-house LMS training

24/7 GP access

Private pension 3-6%

Life Insurance

Private healthcare and dental

Cycle to work

Retail and mobile discounts

Job summary

Fortem is recruiting a Roofer Multi for the Stonewater Housing contract, covering the Salisbury area with essential travel. The role sits in Repairs & Maintenance, requiring roofing expertise with basic skills in other trades. You’ll work mostly solo, with a company van and fuel card, supported by supervisors as needed.

Essential criteria include a Roofing NVQ or equivalent, and a full UK driving licence. The package includes a strong benefits scheme and ongoing training within a social housing

Qualifications

• Core trade is Roofing with basic skills in at least one other trade.
• Ability to work solo without supervision.
• Tablet-based job receipt and note-taking.
• Good knowledge of health and safety and working at height.
• Certificate or NVQ in Roofing or equivalent QBE.
• Full UK driving licence (max 5 points).

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive maintenance on a variety of roofs (residential and communal).
• Repair and renew guttering; work on scaffolds and inspections.
• Ensure high standards with minimal supervision; fault diagnosis.
• Communicate additional works to supervisor; ensure follow-ons are captured.
• Take ownership to achieve first-time fix within budget and time.
• Operate within Health and Safety guidelines; stay updated on regs.

Skills

Roofing

Carpentry

Plumbing

Plastering

Tiling

Groundwork

Painting & Decorating

Education

NVQ in Roofing

Job description

Fortem is recruiting a Roofer Multi for the Stonewater Housing contract, covering the Salisbury area with essential travel. The role sits in Repairs & Maintenance, requiring roofing expertise with basic skills in other trades. You’ll work mostly solo, with a company van and fuel card, supported by supervisors as needed.

Essential criteria include a Roofing NVQ or equivalent, and a full UK driving licence. The package includes a strong benefits scheme and ongoing training within a social housing