Repairs & Maintenance Operative

Multi Skilled Engineer

Permanent – Full Time



Build Recruitment are working with a leading Housing Association to recruit a Multi Skilled Engineer.



Covering Cambridgeshire and the East of England (main towns: Cambridge, Peterborough, Stevenage, Hitchin, Luton, Bedford, Haverhill), this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation offering excellent benefits, progression, and support.



About the RoleAs a Multi Skilled Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out responsive and planned repairs to both occupied and void properties. Your work will cover a variety of trades, including:



Minor plumbing



Joinery



Tiling & flooring



Kitchen and bathroom fitting



You’ll work to deliver high-quality service within a social housing setting, completing assigned tasks using a handheld device (full training provided). All works should be completed efficiently, safely, and in line with best practice to ensure excellent customer experience.



About YouThe successful candidate will have:



NVQ Level 2 Building Maintenance Operative (or equivalent)



CSCS Blue Skilled Workers Card



Sound knowledge of Health & Safety practices



Experience working in both occupied and void properties



Strong customer service skills and a passion for completing repairs on time, first time



Experience within social housing maintenance (desirable)



You must also:



Have your own tools



Hold a full UK driving licence (minimum 12 months)



BenefitsThis role comes with a highly competitive benefits package, including:



Company van (work use only)



Profit share discretionary annual bonus scheme



26 days holiday bank holidays



Enhanced pension plan



Westfield healthcare cash plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio more)



Life assurance & accident cover



Share save scheme



Enhanced maternity & paternity pay



Work perks discounts & vouchers



Buy & sell holiday schemes



Flexible working & flexible bank holidays



Cycle to work scheme



Volunteering (2 paid days)



Learning & development opportunities



Extensive wellbeing support (including EAP)



Loyalty & values awards



Funded professional subscription



Company uniform



How to ApplyPlease apply or contact George Masson at Build Recruitment for further details.



We’ll take the time to understand your career history, motivations, and aspirations, supporting you throughout the recruitment and interview process. Our commitment is to be your career partner — providing opportunities, guidance, and support every step of the way