Multi-Trade Maintenance Operative
Location: Midlands
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £14.50 to £16.50/hr (DOE & trade) + overtime + travel pay
We’re looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative / Carpenter to carry out external works, repairs, and refurbishment across healthcare, education, commercial and public buildings.
What you’ll do
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General maintenance & property repairs
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Brickwork, plastering, slabbing, roofing, basic carpentry
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Reactive and planned works
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Work allocated via tablet/PDA
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Deliver safe, high-quality jobs on time
What you’ll need
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NVQ Level 2+ trade qualification
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CSCS card
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Full driving licence (max 3 points)
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Able to pass DBS check
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Confident working independently and with clients
Nice to have (training provided if not)
IPAF, PASMA, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness
What you get
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Company vehicle (fully maintained)
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Paid travel time & overtime (1.5x evenings, 2x nights)
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On-call rota (£100/week + min 3hrs pay)
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Phone allowance
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20 days holiday + bank holidays
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Pension & benefits
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Permanent contract after 6 months
If you’re practical, reliable, and take pride in solid workmanship, we want to hear from you