Plumber Multi-Trader

Description

Plumber / Multi-Trade OperativeLocation: Bedford & Surrounding Areas

Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Sector: Social Housing

Company Van & Fuel Card Provided

Experienced Plumber / Multi-Trader Looking for a Permanent Role?We are currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative to join an established repairs and maintenance team, carrying out responsive repairs across social housing properties in Bedford and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled plumber who has strong multi-trade abilities and is looking for long-term security, a permanent contract and a competitive salary of up to £38,000.

The role offers a varied workload, with the majority of work being carried out within occupied residents' homes, alongside work on void properties. You'll have the opportunity to use your plumbing skills every day while also completing a range of general maintenance and multi-trade repairs.

The RoleAs a Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative, you will be responsible for attending residents' properties and completing responsive repairs and maintenance, diagnosing issues and carrying out high-quality repairs wherever possible.

Day-to-day duties will include:

Carrying out responsive plumbing repairs and maintenance across social housing properties

Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently, safely and to a high standard

Completing general multi-trade works including basic carpentry, patch plastering, tiling and minor building repairs

Carrying out repairs within occupied properties, working respectfully around residents and their belongings

Undertaking repairs within void properties, helping prepare homes for re-let

Completing kitchen and bathroom repairs and maintenance

Carrying out remedial works and making good following repairs

Using handheld PDA/job-management systems to receive, update and complete jobs

Identifying additional works and reporting any repairs requiring follow-up

Keeping work areas clean, safe and tidy

Providing excellent customer service to tenants and residents

Working towards achieving first-time fixes wherever possibleAbout YouWe're looking for a practical and reliable Plumber / Multi-Trader who is confident working independently and dealing directly with residents.

Ideally, you will have:

Proven experience as a Plumber, Plumber Multi or Multi-Trade Operative

Strong domestic plumbing and maintenance experience

Good all-round multi-trade skills

Previous experience within social housing, housing associations, council properties or domestic maintenance is highly desirable

Experience working within occupied properties

Plumbing qualification such as NVQ Level 2 or equivalent preferred

Ability to diagnose faults and complete repairs independently

Full UK Driving Licence

Good communication and customer service skills

A professional, reliable and respectful approachWhat's On Offer?Up to £38,000 per annumPlus:

Permanent, full-time position

Company van

Fuel card

Tools and uniform provided

Stable, long-term employment

Consistent workload across Bedford and surrounding areas

Social housing experience and training

Supportive team environment

Training and development opportunities

Excellent opportunities for career progressionWhy Consider This Role?This is a great opportunity for someone who is currently working on temporary contracts, self-employed or moving between jobs and wants the security of a permanent position.

You'll be working on a local patch across Bedford and surrounding areas, carrying out meaningful repairs and maintenance within residents' homes. xjnqpsq The role offers a good mixture of plumbing and multi-trade work, so no two days are necessarily the same.

If you're an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative looking for up to £38,000, a company van, fuel card and long-term permanent work within social housing, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more

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