We are recruiting for a skilled Multi Trader / General Builder with good all-round knowledge of trades. The job requires work and travel across the North London area, mainly Camden . Properties are situated across all of these areas so there will be regular travel as a requirement of the job. We are looking for an individual who lives locally. Gilmartins are a family owned and run business; our staff are valued and our ethos is to promote from within. Our Board of Directors mostly started on the tools themselves so have a hands-on understanding of the work we do. We are well established in the social housing sector and provide reactive repairs for local authorities and housing associations. General Builder / Multi Trade Operative The role is to - Carry out property repairs and maintenance works social housing Working to Scope of Works on PDA for each job Requirements for Job: Full manual driving license not automatic licence Own tools Experience of working in social housing ideally DBS certificate Company Benefits: Company Van, fuel card, paid parking (business use only) Mobile phone / PDA (business use only) Career development opportunities 28 day paid holiday (to include bank holidays) Employee Assistance Hamper at Christmas Hours of work are 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday with call-outs as required once every 4 weeks. On call from Monday to Sunday, 5pm to 1am (£35-£50 per call out).
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting for a skilled Multi Trader / General Builder with good all-round knowledge of trades. The job requires work and travel across the North London area, mainly Camden . Properties are situated across all of these areas so there will be regular travel as a requirement of the job. We are looking for an individual who lives locally. Gilmartins are a family owned and run business; our staff are valued and our ethos is to promote from within. Our Board of Directors mostly started on the tools themselves so have a hands-on understanding of the work we do. We are well established in the social housing sector and provide reactive repairs for local authorities and housing associations. General Builder / Multi Trade Operative The role is to - Carry out property repairs and maintenance works social housing Working to Scope of Works on PDA for each job Requirements for Job: Full manual driving license not automatic licence Own tools Experience of working in social housing ideally DBS certificate Company Benefits: Company Van, fuel card, paid parking (business use only) Mobile phone / PDA (business use only) Career development opportunities 28 day paid holiday (to include bank holidays) Employee Assistance Hamper at Christmas Hours of work are 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday with call-outs as required once every 4 weeks. On call from Monday to Sunday, 5pm to 1am (£35-£50 per call out).
Mobile Multi Trade Operative - Carpentry Focus (Social Housing Maintenance, South West London) Start Date: ASAP Location: South West London (Clapham, Wandsworth & surrounding areas) Pay Rate: Competitive salary + Company van + Fuel card + Uniform We are recruiting multiple Mobile Multi Trade Operatives with a strong carpentry bias for long-term social housing maintenance contracts in South West London, with opportunities for permanent employment. Key Offerings: Long-term contracts with temp to perm potential Company van, fuel card, and uniform Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Work across occupied and void social housing homes Core Duties Include: Carpentry repairs: windows, doors, kitchens, fencing, joinery Tiling tasks in kitchens and bathrooms Supporting plumbing tasks General property maintenance Use PDA for managing workload Delivering tenant-focused service What You'll Need: Carpentry expertise plus multi-trade skills Experience in social housing repairs ideal Full UK Driving Licence and clean DBS Comfortable working independently RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 17, 2025
Seasonal
Mobile Multi Trade Operative - Carpentry Focus (Social Housing Maintenance, South West London) Start Date: ASAP Location: South West London (Clapham, Wandsworth & surrounding areas) Pay Rate: Competitive salary + Company van + Fuel card + Uniform We are recruiting multiple Mobile Multi Trade Operatives with a strong carpentry bias for long-term social housing maintenance contracts in South West London, with opportunities for permanent employment. Key Offerings: Long-term contracts with temp to perm potential Company van, fuel card, and uniform Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Work across occupied and void social housing homes Core Duties Include: Carpentry repairs: windows, doors, kitchens, fencing, joinery Tiling tasks in kitchens and bathrooms Supporting plumbing tasks General property maintenance Use PDA for managing workload Delivering tenant-focused service What You'll Need: Carpentry expertise plus multi-trade skills Experience in social housing repairs ideal Full UK Driving Licence and clean DBS Comfortable working independently RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Randstad Construction & Property
Reading, Oxfordshire
Mobile Fabric Engineer - M4 Corridor & London Are you a skilled and experienced Fabric Engineer looking for a rewarding role with a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the freedom to work independently? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mobile Fabric Engineer to join our expanding team, covering the M4 corridor and London. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive maintenance and repair services to our clients across a variety of commercial properties. This role offers door-to-door pay, allowing you to maximize your earnings. What You'll Do: Carry out a range of fabric maintenance and repair tasks, including: Carpentry repairs (doors, windows, frames) Roofing repairs (minor) Plumbing Brickwork repairs (minor) Painting and decorating (minor) General building maintenance tasks Respond promptly to customer requests and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction Project works - Office refurbishments Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used Effectively manage your own workload and travel schedule Collaborate effectively with colleagues and management What You'll Need: A proven track record as a Fabric Engineer or multi-skilled maintenance operative with a minimum of 2 years of experience A strong understanding of health and safety regulations Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to work at heights (where necessary and with appropriate safety measures) A full UK driving licence and clean driving record A willingness to travel across the M4 corridor and London What We Offer: Competitive salary of up to 40,000 per year Door-to-door pay Bonuses Van and Fuel Card Option for a company mobile 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 5% matched pension scheme A supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for professional development and growth Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Mobile Fabric Engineer - M4 Corridor & London Are you a skilled and experienced Fabric Engineer looking for a rewarding role with a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the freedom to work independently? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mobile Fabric Engineer to join our expanding team, covering the M4 corridor and London. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive maintenance and repair services to our clients across a variety of commercial properties. This role offers door-to-door pay, allowing you to maximize your earnings. What You'll Do: Carry out a range of fabric maintenance and repair tasks, including: Carpentry repairs (doors, windows, frames) Roofing repairs (minor) Plumbing Brickwork repairs (minor) Painting and decorating (minor) General building maintenance tasks Respond promptly to customer requests and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction Project works - Office refurbishments Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used Effectively manage your own workload and travel schedule Collaborate effectively with colleagues and management What You'll Need: A proven track record as a Fabric Engineer or multi-skilled maintenance operative with a minimum of 2 years of experience A strong understanding of health and safety regulations Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to work at heights (where necessary and with appropriate safety measures) A full UK driving licence and clean driving record A willingness to travel across the M4 corridor and London What We Offer: Competitive salary of up to 40,000 per year Door-to-door pay Bonuses Van and Fuel Card Option for a company mobile 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 5% matched pension scheme A supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for professional development and growth Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
PEARSON WHIFFIN RECRUITMENT LTD
North Mymms, Hertfordshire
Multi-Trade Operative (Plumbing Bias) Location: Hertfordshire, Central London & Surrounding Areas (The right candidate will be based in Hertfordshire or near that area) Salary: £39,000 - £47,000 (PAYE, monthly), dependent on experience and competencies Start Date: Immediate Type: Permanent Company Overview We are working with a leading contractor specialising in commercial property maintenance across Hertfordshire, Central London, and the surrounding areas. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a skilled Multi Trader with a plumbing bias to join their established team. Role Description This is a site-based role involving a mix of planned and reactive maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a plumbing bias , with additional skills in general multi-trade works. Operatives are expected to arrive at the yard by 5:45 AM each morning. Vans are loaded with materials, and the day s works are discussed with senior management. Daily schedules are shared no later than 5:00 PM the day before. You will travel from the yard to the first site, aiming to arrive by 7:00 AM . Working hours are 7:00 AM 3:30 PM , with: A 30-minute lunch break Two 15-minute tea breaks (morning and afternoon) At 3:30 PM , operatives begin packing up to leave site by 3:45 PM . Working Hours Monday to Friday: 5:45 AM 3:45 PM Every second Saturday Requirements Driving Licence Essential Must be competent in plumbing (primary trade) and Painting , with general Multi-Trade skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Must provide copies of relevant certifications/competencies prior to start Previous experience in commercial maintenance is desirable Package Includes Company Van Fuel Card Mobile Phone 28 Days Annual Leave per annum (full pay) Overtime (when available) Private Healthcare (following probation) Private Pension (following probation) Training and Development This role is being handled by Haroun , PW Construction Recruitment. Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. Find us on and
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Multi-Trade Operative (Plumbing Bias) Location: Hertfordshire, Central London & Surrounding Areas (The right candidate will be based in Hertfordshire or near that area) Salary: £39,000 - £47,000 (PAYE, monthly), dependent on experience and competencies Start Date: Immediate Type: Permanent Company Overview We are working with a leading contractor specialising in commercial property maintenance across Hertfordshire, Central London, and the surrounding areas. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a skilled Multi Trader with a plumbing bias to join their established team. Role Description This is a site-based role involving a mix of planned and reactive maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a plumbing bias , with additional skills in general multi-trade works. Operatives are expected to arrive at the yard by 5:45 AM each morning. Vans are loaded with materials, and the day s works are discussed with senior management. Daily schedules are shared no later than 5:00 PM the day before. You will travel from the yard to the first site, aiming to arrive by 7:00 AM . Working hours are 7:00 AM 3:30 PM , with: A 30-minute lunch break Two 15-minute tea breaks (morning and afternoon) At 3:30 PM , operatives begin packing up to leave site by 3:45 PM . Working Hours Monday to Friday: 5:45 AM 3:45 PM Every second Saturday Requirements Driving Licence Essential Must be competent in plumbing (primary trade) and Painting , with general Multi-Trade skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Must provide copies of relevant certifications/competencies prior to start Previous experience in commercial maintenance is desirable Package Includes Company Van Fuel Card Mobile Phone 28 Days Annual Leave per annum (full pay) Overtime (when available) Private Healthcare (following probation) Private Pension (following probation) Training and Development This role is being handled by Haroun , PW Construction Recruitment. Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. Find us on and
Base Location: Thatcham/Reading, Berkshire Salary: £34749 - £45033+ a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time The role SSE Facilities Management department is looking to recruit a Mobile Maintenance Operative (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) for Reading to provide a service to the Company's corporate sites in respect of maintenance/service/repairs and installation of a variety of building services. The successful person must be multi-skilled with an Electrical or Mechanical related base trade qualification. You must be able to demonstrate multi-trade experience within a similar role, able to achieve the highest level of customer service, work under pressure, possess a flexible approach and be prepared to travel. Experience working with various plant such as - Air Handling Units, Air Conditioning, Generators, Boilers, Plumbing, Electrical, UPS and Fire alarm systems. You will - Undertaking maintenance repairs, installation, or servicing work as detailed by the FM Maintenance Supervisor/FM Maintenance & Technical Manager. - Carrying out multi skilled activities within the Facilities Management remit. - Observing and complying with all SSE work practices and to ensure compliance with the appropriate Health & Safety statutory requirements at all times. - Carrying out site inductions, escort and issue permits for thirdparty contractors attending SSE sites to conduct works. - Participating in the Company's out of hours emergency standby rota as required. You have - Previous experience working in a commercial Facilities Management/Maintenance related environment, and able to demonstrate multi-trade experience within a similar role. - Qualified to City & Guilds/SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. - Ability to support and contribute to M&E and building fabric maintenance. - A good knowledge of health and safety legislation & requirements. - Experience of working with various plant such as air handling units, air conditioning, generators, boilers, plumbing, electrical, UPS, and fire alarm systems. - This role will require travel between sites therefore a flexible approach and full driving license is essential. About SSE SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline. SSE own a portfolio of over 500 property and land assets - power stations, offices, depots and more. Our P&C, Property and FM teams help make sure our portfolio is modern, safe and fit for purpose. They help us get the best service and value from partners, while ensuring suppliers meet compliance, contractual and business obligations. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. please contact Francesca on / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. Ready to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Base Location: Thatcham/Reading, Berkshire Salary: £34749 - £45033+ a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time The role SSE Facilities Management department is looking to recruit a Mobile Maintenance Operative (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) for Reading to provide a service to the Company's corporate sites in respect of maintenance/service/repairs and installation of a variety of building services. The successful person must be multi-skilled with an Electrical or Mechanical related base trade qualification. You must be able to demonstrate multi-trade experience within a similar role, able to achieve the highest level of customer service, work under pressure, possess a flexible approach and be prepared to travel. Experience working with various plant such as - Air Handling Units, Air Conditioning, Generators, Boilers, Plumbing, Electrical, UPS and Fire alarm systems. You will - Undertaking maintenance repairs, installation, or servicing work as detailed by the FM Maintenance Supervisor/FM Maintenance & Technical Manager. - Carrying out multi skilled activities within the Facilities Management remit. - Observing and complying with all SSE work practices and to ensure compliance with the appropriate Health & Safety statutory requirements at all times. - Carrying out site inductions, escort and issue permits for thirdparty contractors attending SSE sites to conduct works. - Participating in the Company's out of hours emergency standby rota as required. You have - Previous experience working in a commercial Facilities Management/Maintenance related environment, and able to demonstrate multi-trade experience within a similar role. - Qualified to City & Guilds/SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. - Ability to support and contribute to M&E and building fabric maintenance. - A good knowledge of health and safety legislation & requirements. - Experience of working with various plant such as air handling units, air conditioning, generators, boilers, plumbing, electrical, UPS, and fire alarm systems. - This role will require travel between sites therefore a flexible approach and full driving license is essential. About SSE SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline. SSE own a portfolio of over 500 property and land assets - power stations, offices, depots and more. Our P&C, Property and FM teams help make sure our portfolio is modern, safe and fit for purpose. They help us get the best service and value from partners, while ensuring suppliers meet compliance, contractual and business obligations. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. please contact Francesca on / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. Ready to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
Maintenance Operative Location: Kent & surrounding areas Full-Time Permanent Mobile role - work from home with daily travel Monday to Friday (occasional flexibility may be required) Start: ASAP Salary: 32,000pa Excellent benefits package included Are you a skilled Maintenance Operative with experience across a range of trades? We're seeking hands-on professionals to join our client's property services team, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance works across tenanted properties in Kent area. Reporting to the Head of Property, you'll play a vital role in ensuring properties remain safe, functional and well-maintained. You'll work remotely and travel daily to undertake general repairs, installations and site upkeep. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general maintenance and repairs in residential properties Perform tasks across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, painting & decorating, and groundwork Clean and maintain communal areas, including toilets, offices, and external spaces Complete both responsive and planned maintenance in a timely and professional manner Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards About You: Proven experience in multi-trade maintenance roles Confident across a range of disciplines (e.g. basic plumbing, carpentry, painting etc.) Able to work independently and manage your daily travel and workload Good communication and problem-solving skills Full UK Driving Licence is essential DBS check required prior to start Benefits Include: 33 days annual leave (25 + bank holidays) Life Cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services & high street discounts Pension scheme (4% employer / 4% employee) Equipment provided (laptop/phone) Mileage expenses claimable from home 6-month probation period Employee referral scheme Ready to take your career to the next level? If you are interested and would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. Alternatively, please apply with an up to date CV, preferably in word format with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you are interested in this role. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Operative Location: Kent & surrounding areas Full-Time Permanent Mobile role - work from home with daily travel Monday to Friday (occasional flexibility may be required) Start: ASAP Salary: 32,000pa Excellent benefits package included Are you a skilled Maintenance Operative with experience across a range of trades? We're seeking hands-on professionals to join our client's property services team, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance works across tenanted properties in Kent area. Reporting to the Head of Property, you'll play a vital role in ensuring properties remain safe, functional and well-maintained. You'll work remotely and travel daily to undertake general repairs, installations and site upkeep. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general maintenance and repairs in residential properties Perform tasks across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, painting & decorating, and groundwork Clean and maintain communal areas, including toilets, offices, and external spaces Complete both responsive and planned maintenance in a timely and professional manner Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards About You: Proven experience in multi-trade maintenance roles Confident across a range of disciplines (e.g. basic plumbing, carpentry, painting etc.) Able to work independently and manage your daily travel and workload Good communication and problem-solving skills Full UK Driving Licence is essential DBS check required prior to start Benefits Include: 33 days annual leave (25 + bank holidays) Life Cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services & high street discounts Pension scheme (4% employer / 4% employee) Equipment provided (laptop/phone) Mileage expenses claimable from home 6-month probation period Employee referral scheme Ready to take your career to the next level? If you are interested and would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. Alternatively, please apply with an up to date CV, preferably in word format with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you are interested in this role. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Base Location: Thatcham/Reading, Berkshire Salary: £34749 - £45033+ a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time The role SSE Facilities Management department is looking to recruit a Mobile Maintenance Operative (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) for Reading to provide a service to the Company's corporate sites in respect of maintenance/service/repairs and installation of a variety of building services. The successful person must be multi-skilled with an Electrical or Mechanical related base trade qualification. You must be able to demonstrate multi-trade experience within a similar role, able to achieve the highest level of customer service, work under pressure, possess a flexible approach and be prepared to travel. Experience working with various plant such as - Air Handling Units, Air Conditioning, Generators, Boilers, Plumbing, Electrical, UPS and Fire alarm systems. You will - Undertaking maintenance repairs, installation, or servicing work as detailed by the FM Maintenance Supervisor/FM Maintenance & Technical Manager. - Carrying out multi skilled activities within the Facilities Management remit. - Observing and complying with all SSE work practices and to ensure compliance with the appropriate Health & Safety statutory requirements at all times. - Carrying out site inductions, escort and issue permits for thirdparty contractors attending SSE sites to conduct works. - Participating in the Company's out of hours emergency standby rota as required. You have - Previous experience working in a commercial Facilities Management/Maintenance related environment, and able to demonstrate multi-trade experience within a similar role. - Qualified to City & Guilds/SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. - Ability to support and contribute to M&E and building fabric maintenance. - A good knowledge of health and safety legislation & requirements. - Experience of working with various plant such as air handling units, air conditioning, generators, boilers, plumbing, electrical, UPS, and fire alarm systems. - This role will require travel between sites therefore a flexible approach and full driving license is essential. About SSE SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline. SSE own a portfolio of over 500 property and land assets - power stations, offices, depots and more. Our P&C, Property and FM teams help make sure our portfolio is modern, safe and fit for purpose. They help us get the best service and value from partners, while ensuring suppliers meet compliance, contractual and business obligations. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. please contact Francesca on / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. Ready to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Base Location: Thatcham/Reading, Berkshire Salary: £34749 - £45033+ a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time The role SSE Facilities Management department is looking to recruit a Mobile Maintenance Operative (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) for Reading to provide a service to the Company's corporate sites in respect of maintenance/service/repairs and installation of a variety of building services. The successful person must be multi-skilled with an Electrical or Mechanical related base trade qualification. You must be able to demonstrate multi-trade experience within a similar role, able to achieve the highest level of customer service, work under pressure, possess a flexible approach and be prepared to travel. Experience working with various plant such as - Air Handling Units, Air Conditioning, Generators, Boilers, Plumbing, Electrical, UPS and Fire alarm systems. You will - Undertaking maintenance repairs, installation, or servicing work as detailed by the FM Maintenance Supervisor/FM Maintenance & Technical Manager. - Carrying out multi skilled activities within the Facilities Management remit. - Observing and complying with all SSE work practices and to ensure compliance with the appropriate Health & Safety statutory requirements at all times. - Carrying out site inductions, escort and issue permits for thirdparty contractors attending SSE sites to conduct works. - Participating in the Company's out of hours emergency standby rota as required. You have - Previous experience working in a commercial Facilities Management/Maintenance related environment, and able to demonstrate multi-trade experience within a similar role. - Qualified to City & Guilds/SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. - Ability to support and contribute to M&E and building fabric maintenance. - A good knowledge of health and safety legislation & requirements. - Experience of working with various plant such as air handling units, air conditioning, generators, boilers, plumbing, electrical, UPS, and fire alarm systems. - This role will require travel between sites therefore a flexible approach and full driving license is essential. About SSE SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline. SSE own a portfolio of over 500 property and land assets - power stations, offices, depots and more. Our P&C, Property and FM teams help make sure our portfolio is modern, safe and fit for purpose. They help us get the best service and value from partners, while ensuring suppliers meet compliance, contractual and business obligations. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. please contact Francesca on / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. Ready to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
Maintenance Operative Location: Bridgwater & surrounding areas Full-Time Permanent Mobile role - work from home with daily travel Monday to Friday (occasional flexibility may be required) Start: ASAP Salary: 32,000pa Excellent benefits package included Are you a skilled Maintenance Operative with experience across a range of trades? We're seeking hands-on professionals to join our client's property services team, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance works across tenanted properties in the Bridgwater area. Reporting to the Head of Property, you'll play a vital role in ensuring properties remain safe, functional and well-maintained. You'll work remotely and travel daily to undertake general repairs, installations and site upkeep. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general maintenance and repairs in residential properties Perform tasks across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, painting & decorating, and groundwork Clean and maintain communal areas, including toilets, offices, and external spaces Complete both responsive and planned maintenance in a timely and professional manner Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards About You: Proven experience in multi-trade maintenance roles Confident across a range of disciplines (e.g. basic plumbing, carpentry, painting etc.) Able to work independently and manage your daily travel and workload Good communication and problem-solving skills Full UK Driving Licence is essential DBS check required prior to start Benefits Include: 33 days annual leave (25 + bank holidays) Life Cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services & high street discounts Pension scheme (4% employer / 4% employee) Equipment provided (laptop/phone) Mileage expenses claimable from home 6-month probation period Employee referral scheme Ready to take your career to the next level? If you are interested and would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. Alternatively, please apply with an up to date CV, preferably in word format with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you are interested in this role. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Operative Location: Bridgwater & surrounding areas Full-Time Permanent Mobile role - work from home with daily travel Monday to Friday (occasional flexibility may be required) Start: ASAP Salary: 32,000pa Excellent benefits package included Are you a skilled Maintenance Operative with experience across a range of trades? We're seeking hands-on professionals to join our client's property services team, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance works across tenanted properties in the Bridgwater area. Reporting to the Head of Property, you'll play a vital role in ensuring properties remain safe, functional and well-maintained. You'll work remotely and travel daily to undertake general repairs, installations and site upkeep. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general maintenance and repairs in residential properties Perform tasks across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, painting & decorating, and groundwork Clean and maintain communal areas, including toilets, offices, and external spaces Complete both responsive and planned maintenance in a timely and professional manner Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards About You: Proven experience in multi-trade maintenance roles Confident across a range of disciplines (e.g. basic plumbing, carpentry, painting etc.) Able to work independently and manage your daily travel and workload Good communication and problem-solving skills Full UK Driving Licence is essential DBS check required prior to start Benefits Include: 33 days annual leave (25 + bank holidays) Life Cover (2x basic salary) Westfield Health membership - cashback on health services & high street discounts Pension scheme (4% employer / 4% employee) Equipment provided (laptop/phone) Mileage expenses claimable from home 6-month probation period Employee referral scheme Ready to take your career to the next level? If you are interested and would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at (url removed) for further information. Alternatively, please apply with an up to date CV, preferably in word format with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you are interested in this role. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
The Role Due to continued successful growth, we have an excellent permanent opportunity to join our Fortem team at Orbit Housing as a Plumber Multi Skilled Trade in the repairs and maintenance team. The Plumber Multi Trade will be responsible for most aspects of property maintenance and repairs to Social Housing Properties which uses core Plumbing skills and some basic Carpentry. You will be covering a patch of social housing in Stratford upon Avon and surrounding area so travel is essential. Core Hours are Monday-Friday 8.00am-4.30pm - Work Van and Fuel card provided! As a Plumber Multi Trade you will be ensuring all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision. The Plumber Multi Trade takes ownership of work, aiming for 'First time Fix' on all jobs, operating within the company Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters, whilst being Courteous and professional around the tenants The Customer Fortem's contract with Orbit Housing covers over 17,000 properties across Stratford-upon-Avon, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Nuneaton, Northampton, Milton Keynes and Bedford. We have multiple workstreams, including Repairs & Maintenance, Voids, Capital Works and Re-Roofing. We're proud to say we're the most recent winners of branch of the year here at Fortem, one of the reasons being our excellent internal progression opportunities due to growth within the contract Duties and Responsibilities Completing Plumbing repairs work for all social housing properties as per the specification, working in a timely and productive manner with specific turnaround deadlines. Advising Supervisor in a timely manner when other trades are required Working in partnership with other operatives to complete projects. Recording and submitting accurate data using relevant business systems electronic devices Affording excellent customer service to client representatives Arranging purchase of materials required to deliver the works in a planned and efficient manner Comply with safeguarding policy and H&S standards at all times Operating within the company's occupational road risk policies and procedures Using a PDA smart phone to correspond daily with colleagues to update progress and completion information for your allocated work What you will need Essential criteria: NVQ/City & Guilds qualifications or equivalent in Plumbing / OR Qualified by experience will be considered Full UK driving license (Max 5 points) No driving bans in the past 5 years Must be able to pass our basic DBS check Desirable but not essential: Social Housing experience Benefits Competitive Annual Salary We provide a company Van and Fuel card for work purposes Eligible for bonus up to 5% per annum 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off (34 days total) Pay review every year 26 weeks full pay maternity leave 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System' 24/7 access to GP appointment for you and your immediate family from Day 1 Private pension employer contribution 3-6% Life Insurance, dental care, private healthcare insurance and eye care vouchers, Cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider shopping discounts & more Who we are We are part of the Willmott Dixon group, established in 2002 Fortem provides specialist property solutions tailored to keep homes and buildings running smoothly. Our highly trained teams deliver a range of internal and external repairs as well as high quality voids, planned installations and gas services. Alongside our core functions, we have extensive experience in decarbonisation, specialising in making homes more energy-efficient and helping clients on their journey to become zero carbon. Our experience, commitment to best practice and exemplary quality, together with a genuine partnered approach, ensures we achieve excellent outcomes for our partners, clients and customers. We have an established track record of improving communities and creating better places for people to work and live. We are Investors in People - Gold, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
The Role Due to continued successful growth, we have an excellent permanent opportunity to join our Fortem team at Orbit Housing as a Plumber Multi Skilled Trade in the repairs and maintenance team. The Plumber Multi Trade will be responsible for most aspects of property maintenance and repairs to Social Housing Properties which uses core Plumbing skills and some basic Carpentry. You will be covering a patch of social housing in Stratford upon Avon and surrounding area so travel is essential. Core Hours are Monday-Friday 8.00am-4.30pm - Work Van and Fuel card provided! As a Plumber Multi Trade you will be ensuring all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision. The Plumber Multi Trade takes ownership of work, aiming for 'First time Fix' on all jobs, operating within the company Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters, whilst being Courteous and professional around the tenants The Customer Fortem's contract with Orbit Housing covers over 17,000 properties across Stratford-upon-Avon, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Nuneaton, Northampton, Milton Keynes and Bedford. We have multiple workstreams, including Repairs & Maintenance, Voids, Capital Works and Re-Roofing. We're proud to say we're the most recent winners of branch of the year here at Fortem, one of the reasons being our excellent internal progression opportunities due to growth within the contract Duties and Responsibilities Completing Plumbing repairs work for all social housing properties as per the specification, working in a timely and productive manner with specific turnaround deadlines. Advising Supervisor in a timely manner when other trades are required Working in partnership with other operatives to complete projects. Recording and submitting accurate data using relevant business systems electronic devices Affording excellent customer service to client representatives Arranging purchase of materials required to deliver the works in a planned and efficient manner Comply with safeguarding policy and H&S standards at all times Operating within the company's occupational road risk policies and procedures Using a PDA smart phone to correspond daily with colleagues to update progress and completion information for your allocated work What you will need Essential criteria: NVQ/City & Guilds qualifications or equivalent in Plumbing / OR Qualified by experience will be considered Full UK driving license (Max 5 points) No driving bans in the past 5 years Must be able to pass our basic DBS check Desirable but not essential: Social Housing experience Benefits Competitive Annual Salary We provide a company Van and Fuel card for work purposes Eligible for bonus up to 5% per annum 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off (34 days total) Pay review every year 26 weeks full pay maternity leave 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System' 24/7 access to GP appointment for you and your immediate family from Day 1 Private pension employer contribution 3-6% Life Insurance, dental care, private healthcare insurance and eye care vouchers, Cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider shopping discounts & more Who we are We are part of the Willmott Dixon group, established in 2002 Fortem provides specialist property solutions tailored to keep homes and buildings running smoothly. Our highly trained teams deliver a range of internal and external repairs as well as high quality voids, planned installations and gas services. Alongside our core functions, we have extensive experience in decarbonisation, specialising in making homes more energy-efficient and helping clients on their journey to become zero carbon. Our experience, commitment to best practice and exemplary quality, together with a genuine partnered approach, ensures we achieve excellent outcomes for our partners, clients and customers. We have an established track record of improving communities and creating better places for people to work and live. We are Investors in People - Gold, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Overview We now have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Operative to join our NHS Maintenance team on a key NHS site based in Homerton, London. This team delivers a first-class repairs service in partnership with an NHS Trust. The role will entail reactive/responsive repairs, as well as statutory checks on this NHS contract. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector, providing planned, preventative and reactive maintenance.For over 40 years, we've recruited talented and innovative people to build and maintain homes, schools, hospitals, student accommodation and more. We recognise that it's our people who make Rydon the success it is today and we understand the importance of career development and training. We're continuously investing in our people and this is what makes us one of the leading employers in our industry. Please take a look at our careers and one of our operational videos to find out more about working for Rydon; Job Purpose Rydon is now seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanicalbias) to join our FM healthcare team in Homerton, London. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out general planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on building services mechanical plant; including heating and ventilation plant and equipment within a healthcare setting. Previous relevant experience in the maintenance of building services is essential, including A working knowledge of pump and motor isolations and removals AHU's, Fan Coil Units (Filter changes, cleaning) Chillers, Cooling Towers, Heat exchangers Hot water heaters / calorifiers (De-scales, repairs) You will also be involved with completing PPM's (planned preventative maintenance) and daily plant checks. You will be provided with a company van and fuel card as this is a mobile position where you will be working as part of a highly skilled maintenance team. This team are responsible for ensuring that jobs completed meet the desired quality and customer service standards. You will be responsible for keeping plant safe and running at all times. Normal working hours are 8am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on-call rota system (this offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs). What we can offer you; Competitive Starting Salary Company van and fuel card Holiday Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays) Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday (That's 38 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays) Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Free Eyesight test and Flu Vaccinations Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business Experience Required The successful candidate will have previous experience gained as a mechanical maintenance operative. This experience will ideally have been gained in an NHS hospital environment, though candidates with strong commercial experience will also be considered (ie experience gained in commercial offices, hotels, education etc). The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ/City and Guilds mechanical qualification. If you have the above experience and have great people skills and are passionate about delivering excellent quality electrical planned, preventative and responsive maintenance then we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page. Our application process is very straight forward allowing you to apply with a CV (from your Computer or Dropbox), LinkedIn, Facebook or Google+ and should take no more than a few short minutes. For more details on our culture and what it's like to work at Rydon, pleaseclick here. Further information on how to apply can be found byclicking here.
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Overview We now have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Operative to join our NHS Maintenance team on a key NHS site based in Homerton, London. This team delivers a first-class repairs service in partnership with an NHS Trust. The role will entail reactive/responsive repairs, as well as statutory checks on this NHS contract. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector, providing planned, preventative and reactive maintenance.For over 40 years, we've recruited talented and innovative people to build and maintain homes, schools, hospitals, student accommodation and more. We recognise that it's our people who make Rydon the success it is today and we understand the importance of career development and training. We're continuously investing in our people and this is what makes us one of the leading employers in our industry. Please take a look at our careers and one of our operational videos to find out more about working for Rydon; Job Purpose Rydon is now seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanicalbias) to join our FM healthcare team in Homerton, London. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out general planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on building services mechanical plant; including heating and ventilation plant and equipment within a healthcare setting. Previous relevant experience in the maintenance of building services is essential, including A working knowledge of pump and motor isolations and removals AHU's, Fan Coil Units (Filter changes, cleaning) Chillers, Cooling Towers, Heat exchangers Hot water heaters / calorifiers (De-scales, repairs) You will also be involved with completing PPM's (planned preventative maintenance) and daily plant checks. You will be provided with a company van and fuel card as this is a mobile position where you will be working as part of a highly skilled maintenance team. This team are responsible for ensuring that jobs completed meet the desired quality and customer service standards. You will be responsible for keeping plant safe and running at all times. Normal working hours are 8am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on-call rota system (this offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs). What we can offer you; Competitive Starting Salary Company van and fuel card Holiday Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays) Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday (That's 38 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays) Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Free Eyesight test and Flu Vaccinations Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business Experience Required The successful candidate will have previous experience gained as a mechanical maintenance operative. This experience will ideally have been gained in an NHS hospital environment, though candidates with strong commercial experience will also be considered (ie experience gained in commercial offices, hotels, education etc). The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ/City and Guilds mechanical qualification. If you have the above experience and have great people skills and are passionate about delivering excellent quality electrical planned, preventative and responsive maintenance then we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page. Our application process is very straight forward allowing you to apply with a CV (from your Computer or Dropbox), LinkedIn, Facebook or Google+ and should take no more than a few short minutes. For more details on our culture and what it's like to work at Rydon, pleaseclick here. Further information on how to apply can be found byclicking here.
The Role Due to continued successful growth, we have an excellent permanent opportunity to join our Fortem team at Orbit Housing as a Carpenter Multi Skilled Trade in our voids team. The Carpenter Multi Trade will be responsible for most aspects of property maintenance and repairs to Social Housing Properties which uses core carpentry skills, basic plumbing and would benefit from any extra Multi trade skills such as Tiling, Patch Plastering, Kitchen and Bathroom installation or Flooring. You will be covering a patch of social housing in Northamptonshire and surrounding area so travel is essential. Core Hours are Monday-Friday 8.00am-4.30pm - Work Van and Fuel card provided! As a Carpenter Multi Trade you will be ensuring all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision. The Multi Trade takes ownership of work, aiming for 'First time Fix' on all jobs, operating within the company Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters, whilst being Courteous and professional around the tenants albeit in Void properties The Customer Fortem's contract with Orbit Housing covers over 17,000 properties across Stratford-upon-Avon, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Nuneaton, Northampton, Milton Keynes and Bedford. We have multiple workstreams, including Repairs & Maintenance, Voids, Capital Works and Re-Roofing. We're proud to say we're the most recent winners of branch of the year here at Fortem, one of the reasons being our excellent internal progression opportunities due to growth within the contract Duties and Responsibilities Completing Carpentry and basic plumbing repairs work for all void properties as per the specification, working in a timely and productive manner with specific turnaround deadlines. Advising Supervisor in a timely manner when other trades are required Working in partnership with other operatives to complete projects. Recording and submitting accurate data using relevant business systems electronic devices Affording excellent customer service to client representatives Arranging purchase of materials required to deliver the works in a planned and efficient manner Comply with safeguarding policy and H&S standards at all times Operating within the company's occupational road risk policies and procedures Using a PDA smart phone to correspond daily with colleagues to update progress and completion information for your allocated work What you will need Essential criteria: NVQ/City & Guilds qualifications or equivalent in Trade / OR Qualified by experience will be considered Full UK driving license (Max 5 points) No driving bans in the past 5 years Must be able to pass our basic DBS check Desirable but not essential: Social Housing experience Benefits Competitive Annual Salary + yearly bonus ( pro rata) We provide a company Van and Fuel card for work purposes 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off (34 days total) Pay review every year 26 weeks full pay maternity leave 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System' 24/7 access to GP appointment for you and your immediate family from Day 1 Private pension employer contribution 3-6% Life Insurance, dental care, private healthcare insurance and eye care vouchers Cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider shopping discounts & more Who we are We are part of the Willmott Dixon group, established in 2002 Fortem provides specialist property solutions tailored to keep homes and buildings running smoothly. Our highly trained teams deliver a range of internal and external repairs as well as high quality voids, planned installations and gas services. Alongside our core functions, we have extensive experience in decarbonisation, specialising in making homes more energy-efficient and helping clients on their journey to become zero carbon. Our experience, commitment to best practice and exemplary quality, together with a genuine partnered approach, ensures we achieve excellent outcomes for our partners, clients and customers. We have an established track record of improving communities and creating better places for people to work and live. We are Investors in People - Gold, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
The Role Due to continued successful growth, we have an excellent permanent opportunity to join our Fortem team at Orbit Housing as a Carpenter Multi Skilled Trade in our voids team. The Carpenter Multi Trade will be responsible for most aspects of property maintenance and repairs to Social Housing Properties which uses core carpentry skills, basic plumbing and would benefit from any extra Multi trade skills such as Tiling, Patch Plastering, Kitchen and Bathroom installation or Flooring. You will be covering a patch of social housing in Northamptonshire and surrounding area so travel is essential. Core Hours are Monday-Friday 8.00am-4.30pm - Work Van and Fuel card provided! As a Carpenter Multi Trade you will be ensuring all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision. The Multi Trade takes ownership of work, aiming for 'First time Fix' on all jobs, operating within the company Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters, whilst being Courteous and professional around the tenants albeit in Void properties The Customer Fortem's contract with Orbit Housing covers over 17,000 properties across Stratford-upon-Avon, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Nuneaton, Northampton, Milton Keynes and Bedford. We have multiple workstreams, including Repairs & Maintenance, Voids, Capital Works and Re-Roofing. We're proud to say we're the most recent winners of branch of the year here at Fortem, one of the reasons being our excellent internal progression opportunities due to growth within the contract Duties and Responsibilities Completing Carpentry and basic plumbing repairs work for all void properties as per the specification, working in a timely and productive manner with specific turnaround deadlines. Advising Supervisor in a timely manner when other trades are required Working in partnership with other operatives to complete projects. Recording and submitting accurate data using relevant business systems electronic devices Affording excellent customer service to client representatives Arranging purchase of materials required to deliver the works in a planned and efficient manner Comply with safeguarding policy and H&S standards at all times Operating within the company's occupational road risk policies and procedures Using a PDA smart phone to correspond daily with colleagues to update progress and completion information for your allocated work What you will need Essential criteria: NVQ/City & Guilds qualifications or equivalent in Trade / OR Qualified by experience will be considered Full UK driving license (Max 5 points) No driving bans in the past 5 years Must be able to pass our basic DBS check Desirable but not essential: Social Housing experience Benefits Competitive Annual Salary + yearly bonus ( pro rata) We provide a company Van and Fuel card for work purposes 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off (34 days total) Pay review every year 26 weeks full pay maternity leave 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System' 24/7 access to GP appointment for you and your immediate family from Day 1 Private pension employer contribution 3-6% Life Insurance, dental care, private healthcare insurance and eye care vouchers Cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider shopping discounts & more Who we are We are part of the Willmott Dixon group, established in 2002 Fortem provides specialist property solutions tailored to keep homes and buildings running smoothly. Our highly trained teams deliver a range of internal and external repairs as well as high quality voids, planned installations and gas services. Alongside our core functions, we have extensive experience in decarbonisation, specialising in making homes more energy-efficient and helping clients on their journey to become zero carbon. Our experience, commitment to best practice and exemplary quality, together with a genuine partnered approach, ensures we achieve excellent outcomes for our partners, clients and customers. We have an established track record of improving communities and creating better places for people to work and live. We are Investors in People - Gold, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Job Title: IT Systems Officer Department: IT Support Location: Rugby Position: Full-time (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) Deadline for Applications: Friday 7th March 2025 Salary: Up to 14.13 per hour (PAYE), 18.74 (Umbrella) Optima Plus Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled and proactive IT Systems Officer on behalf of our client. This role is crucial for supporting the IT systems infrastructure, including Total Mobile, assisting in performance analytics, and ensuring smooth communication with both internal teams and residents. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing operational efficiency, supporting IT system management, and driving improvements in the Property Repairs Service (PRS). Key Responsibilities: IT System Support and Management: Provide IT system resilience and support the integration of Total Mobile/Total Connect for scheduling, budgeting, and KPI tracking. Extract and analyze data from various IT systems to monitor stock usage, materials, and operatives' performance. Generate reports and analyze performance data using Power BI to improve service delivery and performance. Assist with the optimization of IT system processes to reduce workload volume and enhance efficiency. Communication and Customer Support: Handle incoming communications from contractors, suppliers, and the public. Ensure all customer queries are responded to within 48 hours, with timely follow-ups after property inspections. Support the Property Repairs Team with administrative tasks, including emails and letters to residents. Collaboration and Reporting: Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to improve service delivery and implement changes where necessary. Support manual reporting processes and work towards automating reporting systems where feasible. Ensure the accurate processing of invoices and tracking of recharges for the Property Repairs Team. Other Duties: Liaise with internal/external organizations regarding training and maintain accurate records of team training requirements. Support the development and maintenance of the property repairs systems, including system documentation and continuous improvement. Required Skills & Experience: Power BI proficiency and experience with IT system management. Advanced Excel skills with experience in data reporting and analytics. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Experience in working with IT systems such as Total Mobile, Agresso, SharePoint, Civica, and Technology Forge. Ability to work to strict deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills for liaising with residents, contractors, and internal teams. Person Specification: Qualifications & Training: Strong knowledge of IT systems and business processes. Evidence of professional development and relevant IT qualifications. Experience: Proven experience in an IT systems officer or related role. Experience with Power BI, SQL, and reporting tools is essential. Skills & Knowledge: Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with performance data analytics and reporting. Optima Plus Recruitment is proud to be Disability Confident Accredited and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, demonstrating our commitment to supporting individuals from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities and those who have served in the armed forces.
Mar 09, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: IT Systems Officer Department: IT Support Location: Rugby Position: Full-time (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM) Deadline for Applications: Friday 7th March 2025 Salary: Up to 14.13 per hour (PAYE), 18.74 (Umbrella) Optima Plus Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled and proactive IT Systems Officer on behalf of our client. This role is crucial for supporting the IT systems infrastructure, including Total Mobile, assisting in performance analytics, and ensuring smooth communication with both internal teams and residents. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing operational efficiency, supporting IT system management, and driving improvements in the Property Repairs Service (PRS). Key Responsibilities: IT System Support and Management: Provide IT system resilience and support the integration of Total Mobile/Total Connect for scheduling, budgeting, and KPI tracking. Extract and analyze data from various IT systems to monitor stock usage, materials, and operatives' performance. Generate reports and analyze performance data using Power BI to improve service delivery and performance. Assist with the optimization of IT system processes to reduce workload volume and enhance efficiency. Communication and Customer Support: Handle incoming communications from contractors, suppliers, and the public. Ensure all customer queries are responded to within 48 hours, with timely follow-ups after property inspections. Support the Property Repairs Team with administrative tasks, including emails and letters to residents. Collaboration and Reporting: Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to improve service delivery and implement changes where necessary. Support manual reporting processes and work towards automating reporting systems where feasible. Ensure the accurate processing of invoices and tracking of recharges for the Property Repairs Team. Other Duties: Liaise with internal/external organizations regarding training and maintain accurate records of team training requirements. Support the development and maintenance of the property repairs systems, including system documentation and continuous improvement. Required Skills & Experience: Power BI proficiency and experience with IT system management. Advanced Excel skills with experience in data reporting and analytics. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Experience in working with IT systems such as Total Mobile, Agresso, SharePoint, Civica, and Technology Forge. Ability to work to strict deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills for liaising with residents, contractors, and internal teams. Person Specification: Qualifications & Training: Strong knowledge of IT systems and business processes. Evidence of professional development and relevant IT qualifications. Experience: Proven experience in an IT systems officer or related role. Experience with Power BI, SQL, and reporting tools is essential. Skills & Knowledge: Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with performance data analytics and reporting. Optima Plus Recruitment is proud to be Disability Confident Accredited and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, demonstrating our commitment to supporting individuals from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities and those who have served in the armed forces.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: £39,330 per annum + Car + Excellent Corporate Benefits Package We are recruiting for a Contingency Field Operations Manager to drive compliance within the designated portfolio of our Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC). A key member of the Contingency Management Team, the Field Operations Manager is responsible for providing hotel management and service user support services via their team of Contingency Support Officers, Housing Officers, and Supervisors within the designated portfolio, to ensure compliant delivery of the Serco AASC contract. This role is field-based, working from an appointed geographical Field Office Location (FOL). The area of responsibility will generally be in the vicinity of the FOL; however, there may be occasions when coverage of a different area within the region is required, or attendance on a different site is necessary. The Contingency portfolio may require visits to additional geographical areas. All mileage incurred during the course of the working day is calculated as commercial; however, the commute to and from home to the FOL is at the employee's expense. As a key member of the Operations Management Team, you will be responsible for ensuring: Compliance with the AASC contract, company policies, processes, and procedures for their designated area of responsibility, through their management of staff and liaising with other teams within the business, landlords, sub-contractors, external agencies, and partners. All hotels within their allocated area of the hotel portfolio are safe, habitable, fit for purpose, and fully equipped in accordance with contract standards, both national and local, while also ensuring regulatory and legislative requirements are met. The provision of all necessary service user dispersal, relocation, ongoing support services, and discontinuation activities within their designated portfolio is delivered in accordance with the contract, and that all service users maintain compliance with the conditions of their support provision. Achievement of all agreed performance targets relating to the provision of all hotels, service user, and reporting activities involved in the above within their designated portfolio. This is a crucial role, providing clear management to Contingency Support Officers, Housing Officers, and Supervisors in their provision of service user services and hotel maintenance services. The role will provide accountability to the Head of Contingency for all accommodation service user support activities and hotel maintenance services within the respective region; provide leadership and strategic direction to the Contingency Support Officers, Housing Officers, and Maintenance Operatives within their allocated portfolio; and work with the other Management Team members to deliver outstanding and effective service. What you'll need to do the role First and foremost, you will have proven people management skills and the ability to analyse data and produce accurate, timely reports. A background in managing multi-skilled maintenance operatives, delivering against key performance indicators, working to tight deadlines, and within set budgets would also be beneficial. This is a field-based role, so you must be willing to travel and undertake out-of-hours and on-call requirements. Why Serco A place you can make an impact - The nature of our business means you will do interesting work that matters - delivering essential services that touch people's lives. A place you can count on - Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You'll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways. A place for you - We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed within a supportive and safe culture. What we offer Pension - up to 6% Serco Benefits package - discounts include cinema, Merlin entertainment, and online shopping, mobile phone plans, and leisure centre memberships. ShareSave - where employees can own a part of the company and invest in their future. Chance to contribute to innovation in public services. A company passionate about diversity and inclusion. The chance to make a positive difference. A safe and supportive culture. About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare, and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco, you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability), and (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion, and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holders of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact . At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on to discuss.
Feb 18, 2025
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: £39,330 per annum + Car + Excellent Corporate Benefits Package We are recruiting for a Contingency Field Operations Manager to drive compliance within the designated portfolio of our Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC). A key member of the Contingency Management Team, the Field Operations Manager is responsible for providing hotel management and service user support services via their team of Contingency Support Officers, Housing Officers, and Supervisors within the designated portfolio, to ensure compliant delivery of the Serco AASC contract. This role is field-based, working from an appointed geographical Field Office Location (FOL). The area of responsibility will generally be in the vicinity of the FOL; however, there may be occasions when coverage of a different area within the region is required, or attendance on a different site is necessary. The Contingency portfolio may require visits to additional geographical areas. All mileage incurred during the course of the working day is calculated as commercial; however, the commute to and from home to the FOL is at the employee's expense. As a key member of the Operations Management Team, you will be responsible for ensuring: Compliance with the AASC contract, company policies, processes, and procedures for their designated area of responsibility, through their management of staff and liaising with other teams within the business, landlords, sub-contractors, external agencies, and partners. All hotels within their allocated area of the hotel portfolio are safe, habitable, fit for purpose, and fully equipped in accordance with contract standards, both national and local, while also ensuring regulatory and legislative requirements are met. The provision of all necessary service user dispersal, relocation, ongoing support services, and discontinuation activities within their designated portfolio is delivered in accordance with the contract, and that all service users maintain compliance with the conditions of their support provision. Achievement of all agreed performance targets relating to the provision of all hotels, service user, and reporting activities involved in the above within their designated portfolio. This is a crucial role, providing clear management to Contingency Support Officers, Housing Officers, and Supervisors in their provision of service user services and hotel maintenance services. The role will provide accountability to the Head of Contingency for all accommodation service user support activities and hotel maintenance services within the respective region; provide leadership and strategic direction to the Contingency Support Officers, Housing Officers, and Maintenance Operatives within their allocated portfolio; and work with the other Management Team members to deliver outstanding and effective service. What you'll need to do the role First and foremost, you will have proven people management skills and the ability to analyse data and produce accurate, timely reports. A background in managing multi-skilled maintenance operatives, delivering against key performance indicators, working to tight deadlines, and within set budgets would also be beneficial. This is a field-based role, so you must be willing to travel and undertake out-of-hours and on-call requirements. Why Serco A place you can make an impact - The nature of our business means you will do interesting work that matters - delivering essential services that touch people's lives. A place you can count on - Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You'll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways. A place for you - We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed within a supportive and safe culture. What we offer Pension - up to 6% Serco Benefits package - discounts include cinema, Merlin entertainment, and online shopping, mobile phone plans, and leisure centre memberships. ShareSave - where employees can own a part of the company and invest in their future. Chance to contribute to innovation in public services. A company passionate about diversity and inclusion. The chance to make a positive difference. A safe and supportive culture. About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare, and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco, you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability), and (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion, and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holders of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact . At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on to discuss.
Reed Property & Construction
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Multi-Skilled Operative (Carpentry Focus) Location: Exeter, North Devon, East Devon, and surrounding areas Contract: 5 Months Hours: 40 per week, Monday - Friday Working Style: Mobile Worker DBS Check: Basic required Salary: 16.19 per hour About the Role: One of our Social Housing clients is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative with a core trade in Carpentry to join their dynamic team. You will deliver high-quality fault fixing and maintenance services across multiple sites, ensuring the safety and satisfaction of our customers. This role includes participation in our out-of-hours service. Key Responsibilities: Provide exceptional maintenance services across various trades, including masonry, plastering, and fencing. Act as an ambassador for our organisation, maintaining high standards of customer service. About You: Core trade in Carpentry, either through formal qualification or experience. Strong multi-skilled abilities and a good level of literacy and numeracy. Positive attitude with excellent customer service skills. Experience working in customers' properties is ideal. Full, valid UK driving licence required. Basic DBS required If you are interested, or know of someone who might be interested, please email your updated CV to Wendy at Reed.
Feb 15, 2025
Seasonal
Multi-Skilled Operative (Carpentry Focus) Location: Exeter, North Devon, East Devon, and surrounding areas Contract: 5 Months Hours: 40 per week, Monday - Friday Working Style: Mobile Worker DBS Check: Basic required Salary: 16.19 per hour About the Role: One of our Social Housing clients is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative with a core trade in Carpentry to join their dynamic team. You will deliver high-quality fault fixing and maintenance services across multiple sites, ensuring the safety and satisfaction of our customers. This role includes participation in our out-of-hours service. Key Responsibilities: Provide exceptional maintenance services across various trades, including masonry, plastering, and fencing. Act as an ambassador for our organisation, maintaining high standards of customer service. About You: Core trade in Carpentry, either through formal qualification or experience. Strong multi-skilled abilities and a good level of literacy and numeracy. Positive attitude with excellent customer service skills. Experience working in customers' properties is ideal. Full, valid UK driving licence required. Basic DBS required If you are interested, or know of someone who might be interested, please email your updated CV to Wendy at Reed.
This is initially a 12-week contract with a goal to go permanent To deliver an efficient, compliant, and consistently high standard of repair service to customers, ensuring that customer satisfaction is at the heart of every job you complete. Key duties and responsibilities • Competent to complete a wide variety of carpentry, plumbing and other trade tasks at multiskilled level and in accordance with the Skills Awards L2/3 NVQ Diploma in Maintenance Operations or equivalent. Tasks include plumbing, carpentry and masonry both internally and externally to Abri properties and communal areas. • Ensure that work is carried out to a professional standard, adhering to building regulations, codes of practice or best practice. • To liaise with customers and other colleagues, as appropriate, to ensure all relevant individuals are aware of progress and action taken. In more complex cases or for guidance refer the matter to your line manager to identify the necessary remedial action. • Provide a high-quality service to Abri customers and maintain a good customer relationship, acting as ambassadors for Abri demonstrating Abri values at all times. • To ensure at all times that all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation, policies and procedures in the performance of the duties of the post. Including understanding of risk assessments and method statements which will include appropriate use of equipment, PPE, and safe working practices. • Deliver works on time and first time wherever possible • To use and apply a Schedule of Rates for job costing repairs and ensuring repair orders are varied to correct value. • To be available to cover out of hours emergency call out in accordance with the rota. • Complete and maintain paperwork and records accurately in accordance with Abri policies and procedures. • Competently use a smart phone and tablet device to accurately record progress and completion of jobs, timesheets, material use in accordance with Abri systems, policies, and procedures • Procure job related materials through our main partnering suppliers in accordance with our policies. • Maintain a comprehensive van stock of materials, completing works most cost-effectively. • Maintain the works vehicle in good condition, keep it clean and carry out regular vehicle safety checks reporting any defects to the Fleet Manager & support team. • To assist all other trades as and when required ensuring that residents receive the best possible quality service. • To carry out other reasonable duties and responsibilities within the overall function, in relation to the grading and level of duties of the post. • To operate multi-task working where required and where skilled/trained to do so. To undergo any training needed to widen your skill level if required. • Utilise all tools and equipment provided appropriately, maintain them in good working order, report defects as appropriate and keep them secure. This includes vehicles, power tools, mobile phones and tablets. Knowledge, skills, and experience required. • Minimum NVQ level 2, or time served experience in either carpentry, masonry and/or plumbing with proven competency in non-core trades. • Experience working as part of a trade team delivering to tight timescales • Full Driving licence (clean) • Ability to undertake physically demanding work.
Feb 11, 2025
Contractor
This is initially a 12-week contract with a goal to go permanent To deliver an efficient, compliant, and consistently high standard of repair service to customers, ensuring that customer satisfaction is at the heart of every job you complete. Key duties and responsibilities • Competent to complete a wide variety of carpentry, plumbing and other trade tasks at multiskilled level and in accordance with the Skills Awards L2/3 NVQ Diploma in Maintenance Operations or equivalent. Tasks include plumbing, carpentry and masonry both internally and externally to Abri properties and communal areas. • Ensure that work is carried out to a professional standard, adhering to building regulations, codes of practice or best practice. • To liaise with customers and other colleagues, as appropriate, to ensure all relevant individuals are aware of progress and action taken. In more complex cases or for guidance refer the matter to your line manager to identify the necessary remedial action. • Provide a high-quality service to Abri customers and maintain a good customer relationship, acting as ambassadors for Abri demonstrating Abri values at all times. • To ensure at all times that all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation, policies and procedures in the performance of the duties of the post. Including understanding of risk assessments and method statements which will include appropriate use of equipment, PPE, and safe working practices. • Deliver works on time and first time wherever possible • To use and apply a Schedule of Rates for job costing repairs and ensuring repair orders are varied to correct value. • To be available to cover out of hours emergency call out in accordance with the rota. • Complete and maintain paperwork and records accurately in accordance with Abri policies and procedures. • Competently use a smart phone and tablet device to accurately record progress and completion of jobs, timesheets, material use in accordance with Abri systems, policies, and procedures • Procure job related materials through our main partnering suppliers in accordance with our policies. • Maintain a comprehensive van stock of materials, completing works most cost-effectively. • Maintain the works vehicle in good condition, keep it clean and carry out regular vehicle safety checks reporting any defects to the Fleet Manager & support team. • To assist all other trades as and when required ensuring that residents receive the best possible quality service. • To carry out other reasonable duties and responsibilities within the overall function, in relation to the grading and level of duties of the post. • To operate multi-task working where required and where skilled/trained to do so. To undergo any training needed to widen your skill level if required. • Utilise all tools and equipment provided appropriately, maintain them in good working order, report defects as appropriate and keep them secure. This includes vehicles, power tools, mobile phones and tablets. Knowledge, skills, and experience required. • Minimum NVQ level 2, or time served experience in either carpentry, masonry and/or plumbing with proven competency in non-core trades. • Experience working as part of a trade team delivering to tight timescales • Full Driving licence (clean) • Ability to undertake physically demanding work.
Mobile Multi Trade Operatives Start Date: ASAP Location: Redhill to Medway Pay Rate: Competitive We are currently looking to employ Mobile Multi Trade Operatives covering Redhill, Bexley and Medway area on long term temporary Contracts with the potential to go permanent for the right candidates for one of our clients within the Housing Property market. Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform provided. Monday to Friday - 8:00am - 5:00pm Responsibilities: Covering aspects of maintenance services within a housing properties: Carpentry, Groundworks, Painting & Decorating, Plastering (perhaps not whole walls or ceilings), Glazing, Mould Treatments Lead in undertaking construction, fault finding and maintenance repairs aiming for a first-time completion Providing excellent professional customer service to tenants Attend informal and formal meetings and training sessions as required. Process all tasks/works electronically utilising a hand held device (PDA). This includes, but not limited to, worksheets, timesheets, photographic evidence of works before / during / after, van stock replenishment etc Requirements : Multi Skilled Maintenance /repairs experience Excellent communication skills Social Housing experience preferable Full UK Driving License No criminal record If you're interested in this position, please apply online asap. Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 03, 2025
Seasonal
Mobile Multi Trade Operatives Start Date: ASAP Location: Redhill to Medway Pay Rate: Competitive We are currently looking to employ Mobile Multi Trade Operatives covering Redhill, Bexley and Medway area on long term temporary Contracts with the potential to go permanent for the right candidates for one of our clients within the Housing Property market. Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform provided. Monday to Friday - 8:00am - 5:00pm Responsibilities: Covering aspects of maintenance services within a housing properties: Carpentry, Groundworks, Painting & Decorating, Plastering (perhaps not whole walls or ceilings), Glazing, Mould Treatments Lead in undertaking construction, fault finding and maintenance repairs aiming for a first-time completion Providing excellent professional customer service to tenants Attend informal and formal meetings and training sessions as required. Process all tasks/works electronically utilising a hand held device (PDA). This includes, but not limited to, worksheets, timesheets, photographic evidence of works before / during / after, van stock replenishment etc Requirements : Multi Skilled Maintenance /repairs experience Excellent communication skills Social Housing experience preferable Full UK Driving License No criminal record If you're interested in this position, please apply online asap. Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
ARE YOU SEEKING A MULTI SKILLED MAINTENANCE ROLE IN CARDIFF, WORKING FOR A GLOBAL FM PROVIDER? WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN AN ESTABLISHED TEAM DELIVERING A WIDE RANGE OF BUILDING SERVICES SOLUTIONS ACROSS MULTPLE SECTORS? Then please get in touch! THE COMPANY Our Client is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally, we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. THE OPPORTUNITY Our client is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to work as part of a team to provide a flexible and efficient repair and maintenance service over a wide range of services. The postholder will be expected to carry out day to day and planned preventative maintenance duties as well as assisting craftsmen of all disciplines when required. Typical duties may include maintenance and improvement of plant, equipment or buildings. Ideally the successful candidate will come from a Carpentry bias background with experience of painting and decorating. Although Maintenance experience is not essential, experience within a commercial environment is. Attention to detail and good finishing skills is essential. In return, our client is offering a highly competitive salary from £28,000 £32,000 plus Annual Leave, Pension Scheme, PPE, Mobile Phone etc KEY REQUIREMENTS A Trade qualification or 5 years-experience Experience of commercial maintenance Excellent customer service THE APPLICATION PROCESS Please submit all CVs via our website or send directly to (url removed) in the first instance quoting reference CP1664 and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been successful.
Feb 01, 2025
Full time
ARE YOU SEEKING A MULTI SKILLED MAINTENANCE ROLE IN CARDIFF, WORKING FOR A GLOBAL FM PROVIDER? WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN AN ESTABLISHED TEAM DELIVERING A WIDE RANGE OF BUILDING SERVICES SOLUTIONS ACROSS MULTPLE SECTORS? Then please get in touch! THE COMPANY Our Client is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally, we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. THE OPPORTUNITY Our client is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to work as part of a team to provide a flexible and efficient repair and maintenance service over a wide range of services. The postholder will be expected to carry out day to day and planned preventative maintenance duties as well as assisting craftsmen of all disciplines when required. Typical duties may include maintenance and improvement of plant, equipment or buildings. Ideally the successful candidate will come from a Carpentry bias background with experience of painting and decorating. Although Maintenance experience is not essential, experience within a commercial environment is. Attention to detail and good finishing skills is essential. In return, our client is offering a highly competitive salary from £28,000 £32,000 plus Annual Leave, Pension Scheme, PPE, Mobile Phone etc KEY REQUIREMENTS A Trade qualification or 5 years-experience Experience of commercial maintenance Excellent customer service THE APPLICATION PROCESS Please submit all CVs via our website or send directly to (url removed) in the first instance quoting reference CP1664 and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been successful.
Job Title: Fire Alarm Engineer Location: Ashton-under-Lyne Salary : 35k - 45K per annum DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full time The Company: Copeland Group are a family run business and have been trading since 1974, working on high profile sites for clients such as the NHS, HMP, education authorities, councils, universities and blue-chip companies. The Role: A Copeland Group Limited are seeking a fire alarm installation & commissioning engineer to join the team. This is a permanent position. Your role would include the installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems. As well as service and maintenance visits as and when required. The role is based predominantly in the North West. We work on Advanced, Morley, Fireclass, Honeywell, Gent, Protec & C-Tec panels. You must be conversant in programming advanced cause and effect, including horizontal zonal evacuation, the use of input/output groups & networking of fire alarm panels. Knowledge of BS5839 & BS5266 FIA/ BAFE/ IFEDA is required. In return we provide: Full test equipment Laptop Mobile phone Company pension scheme Excellent rates of pay Corporate workwear PPE 32 days holiday per annum, including bank holidays Private health insurance Fuel card Company vehicle Continued training and development All specialist tools, plant and equipment On going training, development and refresher courses will be provided as required. Please note: A full UK driving licence is required as is the right to work in the UK. Salary is commensurate with experience and will be discussed at the initial interview. Call outs and overtime are additional. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Electrical Engineering, Installation Engineer, Installation Operative, Fire Alarm Installation, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician, Electrician, Engineering Technician, Fire Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Servicing Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Engineering Supervisor may also be considered for this role.
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Fire Alarm Engineer Location: Ashton-under-Lyne Salary : 35k - 45K per annum DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full time The Company: Copeland Group are a family run business and have been trading since 1974, working on high profile sites for clients such as the NHS, HMP, education authorities, councils, universities and blue-chip companies. The Role: A Copeland Group Limited are seeking a fire alarm installation & commissioning engineer to join the team. This is a permanent position. Your role would include the installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems. As well as service and maintenance visits as and when required. The role is based predominantly in the North West. We work on Advanced, Morley, Fireclass, Honeywell, Gent, Protec & C-Tec panels. You must be conversant in programming advanced cause and effect, including horizontal zonal evacuation, the use of input/output groups & networking of fire alarm panels. Knowledge of BS5839 & BS5266 FIA/ BAFE/ IFEDA is required. In return we provide: Full test equipment Laptop Mobile phone Company pension scheme Excellent rates of pay Corporate workwear PPE 32 days holiday per annum, including bank holidays Private health insurance Fuel card Company vehicle Continued training and development All specialist tools, plant and equipment On going training, development and refresher courses will be provided as required. Please note: A full UK driving licence is required as is the right to work in the UK. Salary is commensurate with experience and will be discussed at the initial interview. Call outs and overtime are additional. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Electrical Engineering, Installation Engineer, Installation Operative, Fire Alarm Installation, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician, Electrician, Engineering Technician, Fire Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Servicing Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Engineering Supervisor may also be considered for this role.
Our client is currently recruiting for an experienced Mobile Multi skilled Maintenance Operative for a contractual assignment based in Otterbourne, SO21 To perform a wide range of duties on various engineering systems which will include mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing . Available Shifts and Location: Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Location: SO21 2SW Shift Times: 08:00-17:00PM Pay Rate: 21.01 per hour including holiday pay with the option to accure Pay Frequency: Weekly, every Friday before 5 PM Paid via PAYE only Qualifications Required: Driving Licence DBS Certificate 18th Edition Skills and Experience Required: To carry out routine checks and maintenance on building systems such as , HVAC, electrical systems ( Lighting, emergency generators and power supplies) plumbing systems ( Water supply and drainage) To respond to emergencies quickly. This will include power outages, HVAC system failures, leaks or blockages and equipment breakdowns. Assist in installing new equipment or systems, ensuring proper commissioning and functionality. Upgrade aging infrastructure to enhance efficiency or meet updated regulatory standards. Expertise in multiple disciplines, including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and plumbing. How to Apply: If you meet the above requirements and are available to start immediately, please apply now, and a member of our team will be in touch with you. Please note that Romax Recruitment will only contact candidates who meet the required experience and qualifications outlined in this advert. Important: Ensure your CV is updated with your most recent experience and that your contact details are valid. We look forward to hearing from you!
Jan 29, 2025
Contractor
Our client is currently recruiting for an experienced Mobile Multi skilled Maintenance Operative for a contractual assignment based in Otterbourne, SO21 To perform a wide range of duties on various engineering systems which will include mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing . Available Shifts and Location: Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Location: SO21 2SW Shift Times: 08:00-17:00PM Pay Rate: 21.01 per hour including holiday pay with the option to accure Pay Frequency: Weekly, every Friday before 5 PM Paid via PAYE only Qualifications Required: Driving Licence DBS Certificate 18th Edition Skills and Experience Required: To carry out routine checks and maintenance on building systems such as , HVAC, electrical systems ( Lighting, emergency generators and power supplies) plumbing systems ( Water supply and drainage) To respond to emergencies quickly. This will include power outages, HVAC system failures, leaks or blockages and equipment breakdowns. Assist in installing new equipment or systems, ensuring proper commissioning and functionality. Upgrade aging infrastructure to enhance efficiency or meet updated regulatory standards. Expertise in multiple disciplines, including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and plumbing. How to Apply: If you meet the above requirements and are available to start immediately, please apply now, and a member of our team will be in touch with you. Please note that Romax Recruitment will only contact candidates who meet the required experience and qualifications outlined in this advert. Important: Ensure your CV is updated with your most recent experience and that your contact details are valid. We look forward to hearing from you!
Mobile Maintenance Engineer (Commercial Property) £40,000 - £45,000 + Progression + Training + PPE and Specialist Tools + Paid Transport + Company Benefits Croydon Are you a Mobile Maintenance Engineer or similar from a commercial property background, who has a mechanical qualification like a Plumbing and Heating city of guilds that's looking for a new and varied opportunity in a rapidly expanding property maintenance company, who are known for their high staff retention, fast progression and competitive benefits package including paid transport?This well-established company pride themselves on the quality of the service they provide. They are experiencing rapid growth and thus need new maintenance operatives to join their tight-knit team working a local London patch o a host of commercial properties.They are looking for a Maintenance Engineer with good communication skills to come on board and help out with their growing workload. Your responsibilities will include painting and decorating, kitchen fitting, carpentry, tiling, plastering repairs, basic plumbing and Electrics, meaning that no day will be the same. You will work exclusively in zones 1 and 2.This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer from a commercial background that's looking for a new, varied and well-paid role and who is keen to work for a well-established Property Maintenance company.The Role London Patch (Zone 1 and 2) Working autonomously or in small team Maintenance Tasks 70/30 mechanical biasThe Person Multi trade individual Driving license Basic electrical knowledgeMaintenance, Supervisor, Surveying, Quoting, Carpentry, Handyperson, Multi Skilled, Property, reactive, local patch, Trade, Construction, Repair, Building, Estimating, Bathroom, LaboringIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
Dec 18, 2022
Full time
Mobile Maintenance Engineer (Commercial Property) £40,000 - £45,000 + Progression + Training + PPE and Specialist Tools + Paid Transport + Company Benefits Croydon Are you a Mobile Maintenance Engineer or similar from a commercial property background, who has a mechanical qualification like a Plumbing and Heating city of guilds that's looking for a new and varied opportunity in a rapidly expanding property maintenance company, who are known for their high staff retention, fast progression and competitive benefits package including paid transport?This well-established company pride themselves on the quality of the service they provide. They are experiencing rapid growth and thus need new maintenance operatives to join their tight-knit team working a local London patch o a host of commercial properties.They are looking for a Maintenance Engineer with good communication skills to come on board and help out with their growing workload. Your responsibilities will include painting and decorating, kitchen fitting, carpentry, tiling, plastering repairs, basic plumbing and Electrics, meaning that no day will be the same. You will work exclusively in zones 1 and 2.This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer from a commercial background that's looking for a new, varied and well-paid role and who is keen to work for a well-established Property Maintenance company.The Role London Patch (Zone 1 and 2) Working autonomously or in small team Maintenance Tasks 70/30 mechanical biasThe Person Multi trade individual Driving license Basic electrical knowledgeMaintenance, Supervisor, Surveying, Quoting, Carpentry, Handyperson, Multi Skilled, Property, reactive, local patch, Trade, Construction, Repair, Building, Estimating, Bathroom, LaboringIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
