Multi Skilled Maintenance Operative
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) + Vehicle + call-out pay
Location: Norfolk

Overview
We are looking for a reliable and self motivated Maintenance Operative with multi trade skills to carry out a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks across residential and commercial properties.You'll need to be organised, work well independently, and provide high quality work while delivering good customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance and repair work across properties
• Complete both planned and reactive repairs efficiently
• Perform a range of tasks including:
  • Carpentry
  • Plumbing
  • Painting and decorating
  • Plastering and tiling
  • Groundworks and external maintenance
• Respond to tenant enquiries professionally
• Carry out property safety checks (e.g. fire, water safety, hazards)
• Maintain high standards of health and safety compliance
• Keep accurate records and reports of work completed
• Help maintain external areas and property appearance
• Manage your own workload and priorities
• Participate in out of hours emergency work when required
• Support or mentor trainees if needed

Key Skills & Experience

• Strong knowledge of property maintenance and construction
• Experience with a range of building trades (carpentry preferred)
• Ability to work independently and solve problems effectively
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Basic computer skills (using mobile devices, email, apps)
• Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail

Qualifications & Requirements
Essential:

• Relevant qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in construction/maintenance, ideally carpentry) or equivalent experience
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

• Plumbing and/or electrical qualifications
• Health & safety training (e.g. COSHH, working at height, asbestos awareness)

Personal Attributes

• Professional and customer focused
• Flexible and able to handle multiple tasks
• Good teamwork and relationship building skills
• Proactive and organised

Additional Information

• Role may require a DBS check
• Ongoing training may be provided.
• Duties may vary depending on service needs.

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