LEVEL 3 MULTI-SKILLED OPERATIVE (REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE) - VAN PROVIDED
ABOUT THE NET ZERO CAREERS ACCELERATOR (NZCA)
This opportunity is being supported by the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA),
a programme designed to connect individuals with sustainable, long-term
employment opportunities across the construction, housing, maintenance, and
built environment sectors.
Through NZCA, we support candidates throughout their journey into employment,
ensuring engagement, guidance, and progression throughout their placement.
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ROLE OVERVIEW
An established property services organisation is seeking an experienced Level 3
Multi-Skilled Operative to join its maintenance team in Waltham Forest.
This role is ideal for a highly skilled maintenance professional with strong
experience across multiple trades who can work independently and deliver
high-quality repairs across residential and commercial properties.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a broad range of
repair and maintenance works, with particular emphasis on carpentry, non-gas
plumbing, patch plastering, painting and decorating, and general property
repairs.
This is a varied, hands-on role requiring excellent problem-solving skills,
strong customer service, and the ability to complete repairs right first time.
LOCATION
Waltham Forest, London
SALARY
£30,000 - £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)
CONTRACT TYPE
Permanent, Full Time
WORKING HOURS
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Carry out a wide range of responsive and planned maintenance repairs
- Complete first and second fix carpentry works
- Undertake non-gas plumbing repairs, including taps, toilets, sinks, pipework,
and leak repairs
- Carry out patch plastering and making-good works
- Complete painting and decorating repairs to a high standard
- Diagnose faults and determine appropriate repair solutions
- Undertake general property maintenance and refurbishment works
- Work safely within occupied and void properties
- Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales
- Maintain accurate records of completed works
- Deliver excellent customer service while working in residents' homes and
communal areas
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ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
- Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Operative, Repairs Operative, or
Maintenance Operative
- Strong practical experience in:
- Ability to work independently across a variety of repair types
- Experience working within housing maintenance, social housing, facilities
management, or property maintenance environments
- Strong problem-solving and fault-finding abilities
- Good communication and customer service skills
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DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Social housing maintenance experience
- Void property refurbishment experience
- Planned and reactive maintenance experience
- Additional trade skills across multiple disciplines
- Experience working within local authority or housing association contracts
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WHAT'S ON OFFER?
- Competitive salary of £38,000 per annum
- Permanent full-time employment
- Varied and rewarding workload
- Opportunities for training and career progression
- Supportive team environment
- Immediate and upcoming start opportunities available
Applications are welcomed from experienced multi-trade professionals who take
pride in delivering high-quality repairs and excellent customer service.
Candidates currently serving notice periods of 4-8 weeks are encouraged to
apply.
