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Job Category: Trade & Operatives
Location: County Hall, Somerset Council
Hours Per Week: 37.00
Start Date: Immediate Start
Start Time: 08:00
End Time: 16:30
Salary: £13.69
You will join a team of highly qualified and experienced operatives (Electricians, Plumbers, Heating Engineers, Multi-skilled Building Tradesmen, HVAC Engineers) supported by an administrative helpdesk team and managerial staff. Your main responsibilities include delivering quality workmanship across buildings in the corporate property portfolio. The work is primarily carpentry-based but also involves bricklaying, patch-plastering, groundworks, and basic plumbing. The role offers varied and interesting tasks to showcase your skills.
Qualifications
Essential:
* Good general education (minimum GCSE or equivalent, including English and Mathematics)
* Good communication skills, both written and oral
* BTEC or NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry or equivalent
* Relevant experience in building maintenance or the building industry
* Multi-trade experience
* Problem-solving and decision-making skills, including resolving issues under time constraints
* Commitment to professional development
* Physical ability to move heavy items, especially when working alone
* Good communication skills
* Excellent teamwork and customer service skills
* Ability to operate and update computerized devices (including smartphones or tablets)
Desirable:
* Experience working in social housing
* Experience working in occupied premises
* Experience working with vulnerable customers or those with support needs
Knowledge
Essential:
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office
* Principles of good customer service
* Understanding of data protection principles
* Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and requirements
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