Multi Trade Operative
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*This role is being advertised as Multi Trade Operative but on appointment your job title will be Multi Trade Technician.
The role
Do you have a proven track record of carrying out repairs and maintenance works? Then this may just be the perfect role for you! We're looking to bring on board a Multi Trade Operative specialising in Plumbing or Carpentry, who thrives in a challenging, fast paced environment. Your main base will be Bracknell, with duties extending across Surrey and Berkshire. A company van will be provided.
You'll be an essential member of the Direct Repairs department providing a comprehensive, efficient, and responsive property service delivery. You'll successfully deliver the works required to a high quality, and as detailed within the order, to maximise first time fix criteria, appointment objectives, enhance resident satisfaction, with efficient working practices.
What you'll have
* A proven track record of working in a Housing/Maintenance/Construction industry.
* You'll possess the relevant trade qualification and/or experience in relation to building maintenance & repairs.
* You'll have a thorough understanding and commitment to ensure that all relevant health and safety statutory obligations and methods of good practice are effectively incorporated within all operations.
* You must hold a full UK driving licence with no more than six points and with no serious motoring offences in the last 10 years (i.e., CD, DD, DG, DR, IN, MR, TT). You must also have a minimum of two years driving experience. We will undertake driving licence checks on the successful candidate as part of our standard pre-employment checks process.
In your supporting statement, please address how you meet each of the above criteria providing real examples.
Advert closing date: 22nd February 2026 at 23:59 (We may close the advert early if we receive a suitable number of applications).
About us
At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own! We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people's lives.
A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. xxuwjjq Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.
What's in it for you
* Pension
* Life assurance
* Healthcare cash plan
* Eyecare & dental
* Birthday leave
* Retailers discounts
* Cycle to work
* Buy & sell annual leave
* Season ticket loan
* In-house academy & career development
* Flexible working
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