Newham, London
Full-Time, Permenant
Salary: £44,000 + Company Van & Fuel Card
Our client, a leading contractor within the social housing sector, is currently recruiting for an experienced Multitrader to join their growing repairs and maintenance team covering multiple sites across london and South East england.
This role is ideal for a qualified plumber with broad maintenance experience who can deliver high-quality repairs and excellent customer service within occupied and void social housing properties.
* Complete multi-trade repairs including carpentry, plumbing, patch plastering, tiling, decorating and basic flooring works.
* Diagnose faults, identify materials required and complete works right first time wherever possible.
* Carry out responsive repairs and void property works within agreed timescales and quality standards.
* Ensure all work is undertaken safely, following risk assessments, method statements and site procedures.
* Use handheld devices or job management systems to record progress, materials used and completion notes.
* Liaise professionally with residents, reporting any access issues, additional works or safeguarding concerns.
* Maintain tools, equipment and van stock in good order and request materials as needed.
* Escalate complex defects, specialist works or follow-on requirements to the appropriate supervisor.
* Work collaboratively with other trades and support service delivery across the contract.
* Undertake any other duties reasonably required within the scope of the role.
Person Specification
Key Knowledge
* Good working knowledge of multi-trade repair techniques and safe working practices.
* Understanding of responsive repairs and void property standards in social housing.
* Awareness of health and safety requirements, including manual handling and asbestos awareness.
Key Skills
* Strong practical trade skills across multiple disciplines.
* Ability to diagnose and resolve repair issues efficiently.
* Good communication and customer service skills.
* Able to work independently and manage daily workload.
* Accurate record-keeping and basic IT skills
Salary description
£44000.00 - £44000.00 per year