Multi Trade

Niyaa People Ltd

We are currently looking for a Multi Trade Operative to work across the Wigan area for a well-established social housing contractor.

This opportunity is with an established contractor delivering high-volume responsive repairs and maintenance works within occupied social housing properties. We’re looking for experienced Multi-Trade Operatives who are looking for a long-term opportunity.

I’d be keen to speak to anyone with experience working within social housing repairs, property maintenance, refurbishment or reactive maintenance, whether you’ve previously worked as a Plumber Multi Trade, Carpenter Multi Trade, Maintenance Operative, Repairs Operative, Plumber, Carpenter or in a similar role.

The more trades you can cover, the better — candidates with additional skills such as plastering and tiling will be highly desirable.

As a Multi Trade Operative, you will be:
  • Carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance works within occupied social housing properties
  • Completing plumbing repairs, bathroom repairs and general multi-trade works
  • Undertaking additional trades including patch plastering, tiling, carpentry and decorating where skilled
  • Diagnosing faults and completing repairs to a high standard with a right-first-time approach
  • Working professionally within tenants’ homes and providing excellent customer service
  • Managing your own workload and completing jobs efficiently throughout the day
  • Ensuring company vehicles, tools and equipment are used responsibly
  • Completing accurate electronic paperwork and following company health and safety procedures
I’d love to speak to anyone who has:
  • Proven experience working within social housing repairs, property maintenance or a similar environment
  • Strong plumbing skills and a broad multi-trade background
  • Experience in additional trades such as plastering, tiling, carpentry or decorating
  • The ability to work independently and complete high-quality workmanship
  • A professional, reliable and customer-focused approach
  • A full UK driving licence
  • The ability to pass a DBS check if required in the future (a DBS is not required at this stage)
  • No formal trade qualifications or tickets are required — practical experience is key
This Multi Trade Operative role is offering the following benefits:
  • £35,000 per annum
  • Company van and fuel card
  • 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
  • 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
  • Immediate start available
  • Long-term workload with an established contractor
  • Flexible approach to working hours 
  • Excellent progression opportunities, with the company promoting internally rather than recruiting external supervisors
Location & Travel
The role covers Ashton-in-Makerfield, Billinge, Hindley, Wigan and the surrounding areas. Candidates will be expected to travel between customer properties throughout the day, with a company vehicle provided.

If this Multi Trade Operative role sounds like something you’d be interested in, apply now or call Alex on (phone number removed).
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