Maintenance / Multi-Trade Operative Location: Suffolk Salary: £35,000 – £39,000 PA, dependent on experience and competencies Type: Permanent PW Construction are seeking a skilled and customer-focused Maintenance Operative/Multi-Trader to deliver high-quality repairs and aftercare services across newly built residential properties. Key Responsibilities * Carry out a broad range of maintenance, remedial and warranty works within occupied and unoccupied new-build homes. * Undertake multi-trade tasks such as carpentry, joinery, basic plumbing, patch plastering, tiling, decorating, mastic work, and minor electrical repairs (within competency). * Handle issues efficiently and complete works to a high standard, ensuring compliance with internal quality expectations. * Liaise with customers professionally, updating them on work progress and ensuring minimal disruption within their home. * Work closely with the Customer Care team to schedule appointments, report completed works, and escalate any issues requiring specialist attention. * Maintain accurate records of materials used, completed tasks, and time spent on jobs. * Ensure all work is carried out safely, adhering to health and safety guidelines, risk assessments, and method statements. Skills & Experience * Proven experience in a maintenance, multi-trade, aftercare role within residential construction or property services. * Strong proficiency in several core trades (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating). * Ability to deliver high-quality workmanship with a keen eye for detail. * Excellent communication and customer service skills, especially when working in occupied homes. * Ability to work independently, problem-solve on site, and manage workloads effectively. * Competent understanding of health and safety requirements. * Full UK driving licence is essential. Benefits * Competitive salary * Company vehicle and fuel card * Tools, uniform, and PPE provided * Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more * Life Cover & Contributory Pension