Multi-Trade Engineer (Responsive)

Multi-Trade Engineer (Responsive)

£40,174 per annum plus company van, fuel card and power tools

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Permanent, Full Time

40 Hours Per Week (plus out of hours rota)

8.00 - 4.30pm

We are seeking a Multi-Trade Engineer (Responsive) to join our team to complete repairs in the homes occupied by our tenants.

You’ll receive work orders through your PDA and you’ll be expected to identify the right and cost-effective solution to problems ensuring that you complete those repairs to a good standard and with the minimum inconvenience to the customer.

You must specialise in one of the following trades: Plumbing, Carpentry, Tiling, Plastering, Brick Laying, Painting & Decorating or Groundwork / Fencing, be highly competent in a second trade from the list and be able to undertake at least two other trades to a standard level.

Other Responsibilities:

• You will liaise with the Planner in Thrives office to organise jobs and maximise your working time.


• You will work in accordance with our policies and procedures relating to safe working in our customers’ homes and public areas.


• You will provide out of hours support to Thrive Homes on a rotational basis.


• You will follow the processes Thrive requires when undertaking all work.

Requirements:

• You will be able to fault find and accurately diagnose the repairs needed; decide the most efficient and effective value for money and arrange materials where needed.


• You will have a City and Guilds in a relevant skill or equivalent.


• You must be able to work with minimum supervision.


• You must be competent in using an electronic personal digital assistant device to receive and record work.

Due to the nature of the role, you will hold a Full driving licence for use in the UK.

Specific roles within Thrive are subject to a basic DBS check, the successful applicant(s) will be contacted by our People Team if this applies to their role.

Closing date: 2nd April 2025

Interviews: To be confirmed

We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.