Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Operative (Handyman)

Salary: £30,000-£35,000Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm Locations: Croydon / South East London x 2 Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Full UK driving licence (0-3 points preferred, up to 6 considered)

Do you take pride in delivering quality maintenance work?

Do you want a role where you can make a real difference to people's lives every day?

About Us

We are a housing and property services provider supporting vulnerable individuals across the UK. Originally starting as a family-run agency, we have grown significantly and now operate a nationwide maintenance and management model. Our work is rooted in compassion, responsibility, and a commitment to improving quality of life for the people living in our homes.

The Role

We're seeking a reliable, multi-skilled operative to carry out repairs, decorating, void works, cleaning, and general maintenance across our London properties. You'll travel between sites, manage your workload via PDA (6-8 jobs per day), and ensure all work is completed safely and professionally. required to remove washing machines form properties and install new. a can-do attitude and be able to communicate well and explain competency clearly.A full UK driving licence is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• General repairs: fabric maintenance, basic plumbing, carpentry, tiling, and fault-finding
• Painting & decorating (minor touch-ups to full redecoration)
• Void/end-of-tenancy work including deep cleans and waste removal
• Lock changes and security-related minor repairs
• Furniture delivery, assembly, and installation of white goods
• Occasional assistance with waste collection from vacated units
• Manage routes and workload using a PDA
• Attend emergency jobs when required
• Maintain company vehicle (regular checks and monthly service meetings)
• Work respectfully with vulnerable residents and maintain DBS transparency

Skills & Experience

• Experience in property maintenance or multi-trade roles
• Competent in carpentry, plumbing, decorating, tiling, and general repairs
• Ability to assess and resolve issues independently
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach
• Good time management and ability to self-plan
• Physically capable of manual handling and ladder work
• Basic IT skills for logging jobs
• Own tools
• Full UK driving licence (0-3 points preferred, up to 6 considered)

Desirable: Trade certifications (plastering, basic electrical, etc.)

Benefits

• 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising with service)
• Long-service rewards
• Private health insurance
• Birthday off + wellbeing day
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Increased pension contribution after 2 years
• £500 referral bonus
• Company-paid payday lunch

Diversity & Inclusion

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to help.If you meet most of the criteria but not all, please still apply.