Job Title: Mobile Multi Trade Operative - Social Housing Maintenance (London)
Start Date: ASAP
Location: London (various across London within M25)
Pay Rate: Competetive salary + Company Van + Fuel Card


Are you an experienced Multi Skilled Tradesperson looking for a long-term opportunity in the Social Housing Maintenance sector? We're currently hiring Mobile Multi Trade Operatives to work across London on ongoing temporary contracts, with the potential for permanent positions for the right candidates.

Roles we welcome applicants from:
✔️ Multi Skilled Operative
✔️ General Maintenance Operative
✔️ Property Maintenance Technician
✔️ Responsive Repairs Operative
✔️ Handyperson
✔️ Facilities Maintenance Operative
✔️ Building Maintenance Technician
✔️ Social Housing Repairs Operative


What We Offer:

  • Long-term contract work (temp to perm opportunities)

  • Company van, fuel card, and uniform provided

  • Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (30-minute break)

  • Work across a variety of social housing properties


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform multi-trade repairs and general maintenance in occupied and void social housing properties

  • Trades may include: Carpentry, Basic Plumbing, Painting & Decorating, Plaster Patching, Minor Glazing, Groundworks, and Mould Treatment

  • Conduct fault-finding and repairs with a first-time fix approach

  • Deliver excellent customer service to tenants and residents

  • Accurately process jobs using a PDA (photos, timesheets, van stock updates, job progress)

  • Attend training and team meetings as needed


What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience in multi-skilled maintenance across different trades

  • Social Housing repairs experience preferred

  • Confident with mobile working via PDAs

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Full UK Driving Licence is essential

  • Clean criminal record required

If interested apply here with your most up to date CV.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

£35,000.00 - £39,000.00
Per annum
GBP35000 - GBP39000 per annum

Greater London

Permanent

Added 24/06/2025
Reference: MULT2WELO_1750757799

Multi skilled operative / Multi trader

Greater London
Permanent

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