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STR First Ltd
Multi Skilled Operative
Kirknewton, West Lothian
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 50 days ago
- Salary
- £30,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- STR First Ltd
- Closes
- 07 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
We are seeking a multi skilled worker provide a high-quality, efficient, and safe maintenance and repair service across a range of building and site facilities. Carrying out a variety of tasks including basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, tiling, and general building maintenance, ensuring that all works are completed to required standards and within agreed timescales.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out day-to-day reactive and planned maintenance tasks across various sites or facilities.
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Perform general building repairs — including carpentry, plastering, painting, tiling, and basic plumbing/electrical work.
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Conduct inspections to identify defects, report findings, and recommend corrective actions.
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Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, risk assessments, and safe working practices.
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Maintain accurate records of all works carried out, materials used, and time spent.
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Liaise with supervisors, clients, and tenants to ensure minimal disruption during maintenance activities.
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Support refurbishment, renovation, and small project works as required.
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Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good condition.
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Provide emergency maintenance support when required (e.g., on-call rota).
Background/Skills
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Proven experience as a multi-skilled tradesperson, handyman, or maintenance operative.
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Competence in at least two or more (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, painting, plastering, tiling, basic electrics).
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Good understanding of building maintenance and repair techniques.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Full UK driving licence (if mobile role).
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Commitment to health & safety compliance
Ad ID: 5417269419
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