Multi-Skilled Engineer

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Multi-Skilled Operative

Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative to join their property maintenance team in Hertfordshire. This is a hands-on position responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a portfolio of residential properties, ensuring they remain safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.

The successful candidate will have experience across multiple trades, take pride in delivering quality workmanship, and be able to work independently while providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across residential properties.

Complete a variety of repairs, including plumbing, carpentry, basic electrical work, decorating, and general property maintenance.

Diagnose faults and carry out effective, high-quality repairs.

Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety legislation, company procedures, and building regulations.

Manage your workload efficiently to meet service level agreements (SLAs) and deadlines.

Maintain accurate records of completed works, compliance checks, and materials used.

Communicate effectively with tenants, clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure maintenance issues are resolved promptly.

Ensure tools and equipment are maintained in a safe and serviceable condition.

Support colleagues where required and contribute to a positive team environment.

Deliver excellent customer service and maintain high standards of workmanship at all times.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance, construction, or property repairs role.

Competence across a range of trades, including plumbing, carpentry, basic electrical work, and general maintenance.

A good understanding of building maintenance, health and safety legislation, and relevant regulations.

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

The ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and manage your own workload.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

A practical approach and willingness to undertake manual work.

A full UK driving licence and access to your own suitable vehicle (essential).

Desirable

City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent trade qualifications.

CSCS Card, First Aid qualification, or other relevant Health & Safety certifications.

What's on Offer

Salary up to £38,000 per annum.

Monday to Friday working hours (8:00am - 4:30pm).

Stable, full-time position with a well-established organisation.

Varied role working across a diverse property portfolio.

Opportunity to utilise and develop your multi-trade skills within a supportive team.

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