Multi Skilled Maintenance Operative - Residential/Commercial
Job in
Norwich, Norfolk County, NR2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-29
Listing for:
Hays Construction and Property
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-29
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor, Plumber
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) + Vehicle + call-out pay
Location:
Norfolk
Overview
We are looking for a reliable and self motivated Maintenance Operative with multi trade skills to carry out a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks across residential and commercial properties.
You'll need to be organised, work well independently, and provide high quality work while delivering good customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out general maintenance and repair work across properties
Complete both planned and reactive repairs efficiently
Perform a range of tasks including:
Carpentry
Plumbing
Painting and decorating
Plastering and tiling
Groundworks and external maintenance
Respond to tenant enquiries professionally
Carry out property safety checks (e.g. fire, water safety, hazards)
Maintain high standards of health and safety compliance
Keep accurate records and reports of work completed
Help maintain external areas and property appearance
Manage your own workload and priorities
Participate in out of hours emergency work when required
Support or mentor trainees if needed
Key Skills & Experience
Strong knowledge of property maintenance and construction
Experience with a range of building trades (carpentry preferred)
Ability to work independently and solve problems effectively
Good communication and customer service skills
Basic computer skills (using mobile devices, email, apps)
Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
Attention to detail
Qualifications & Requirements
Essential:
Relevant qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in construction/maintenance, ideally carpentry) or equivalent experience
Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
Plumbing and/or electrical qualifications
Health & safety training (e.g. COSHH, working at height, asbestos awareness)
Personal Attributes
Professional and customer focused
Flexible and able to handle multiple tasks
Good teamwork and relationship building skills
Proactive and organised
Additional Information
Role may require a DBS check
Ongoing training may be provided.
Duties may vary depending on service needs.
What you need to do now
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