Multi-Skilled Trades

Fawkes and Reece; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking on site

Company van + fuel card

Weekly work availability

Job summary

Fawkes and Reece is seeking a Multi-Skilled Trades professional to work on social housing schemes in Taunton and Yeovil. You will perform repairs and maintenance including joinery, tiling, flooring, and window/lock work on tenanted and void properties.

The role is a 6-month contract, full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am–4pm, with a 30-minute break. A CSCS card, own tools, and a valid UK driving licence (≤5 points) are required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Finisher/Multi-Skilled Trades
• Social housing experience
• Own Tools
• Valid CSCS Card
• Full UK Driving Licence - no more than 5 points, no bans/disqualifications in past 5 years
• 2 x check able references if not previously worked with Fawkes & Reece

Responsibilities

• Repairs and Maintenance
• Joinery works, 1st and 2nd fixes
• Tiling
• Flooring
• Locks and Windows

Skills

Repair & maintenance

Multi-skilled trades

Social housing experience

Own tools

CSCS card

Full UK driving licence

Tools

N/A

Job description

Reference: 5FRTTRADES_1786963311
Posted: August 17, 2026

Multi-Skilled Trades required in Taunton and Yeovil to work in tenanted and void properties on behalf of councils/housing associations. This scheme is a mixture of responsive repairs and kitchen and bathroom schemes.

The Client

Our client is an award winning sub contractor who specialises in regeneration projects and operates around the South West regions.

The Role

Main duties are but not limited to:

• Repairs and Maintenance
• Joinery works, 1st and 2nd fixes
• Tiling
• Flooring
• Locks and Windows

The total hours are 40 per week, 8am - 4:00pm with a 30 minute break - Monday to Friday. This contract is for 6 months work.

• Street Parking
• Company Van + Fuel Card
• Work with a reputable social housing contractor who work on various schemes within Derbyshire
• Regular work on a week-to-week basis, Monday to Friday.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Finisher/Multi-Skilled Trades
• Social housing experience
• Own Tools
• Valid CSCS Card
• Full UK Driving Licence -no more than 5 points, no bans/disqualifications in the past 5 years
• You must be able to provide 2 x check able references if you haven't worked with Fawkes & Reece before.