Repairs & Maintenance Technician

Job Description

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The OpportunityNigel Wright Group is delighted to be supporting a well-established, purpose-led housing and property organisation with the appointment of a Multi-Skilled Repairs & Maintenance Technician.This is an opportunity to join a values-driven organisation committed to delivering high-quality, safe and inclusive homes across the region. You will play a key role in maintaining and improving residential properties, ensuring an excellent service is delivered to tenants.The RoleAs a Multi-Skilled Technician, you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of day-to-day repairs and minor works across a regional housing portfolio.Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out repairs across multiple trades including:
  • Carpentry, plumbing, plastering, masonry and general maintenance
• Conducting whole-house property inspections and diagnosing maintenance issues
• Capturing stock condition data and preparing schedules of work for larger repairs
• Supporting the delivery of maintenance services alongside senior surveying colleagues
• Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
• Engaging directly with tenants, delivering a customer-focused and respectful service
• Completing risk assessments and working in line with all health and safety requirements

This is a varied, hands-on role where you will work independently while contributing to wider service delivery and continuous improvement.About YouWe are seeking a reliable and skilled professional with strong experience across multiple trades and a passion for delivering excellent customer service.You will bring:

• Practical experience in multi-trade repairs (carpentry, plumbing, plastering, etc.)
• A strong understanding of:
  • Building regulations
  • Housing maintenance and building pathology
• Experience carrying out property inspections and fault diagnosis
• Good IT skills and confidence using mobile devices for reporting
• Excellent communication and a tenant-first approach
• Strong organisational and time management skills

Essential Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in carpentry or plumbing, plus a second trade at Level 2
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role
• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel across a regional patch

Why Join?

• Competitive salary and bonus
• Company van and tools provided
• Opportunity to work within a purpose-led organisation making a real impact
• Strong focus on inclusion, accessibility and customer care
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

Apply NowFor a confidential discussion or to express your interest, please contact Nigel Wright Group or submit your CV today. xwzovoh We are unable to provide visa sponsorship; only candidates with the legal right to work in the UK will be considered.