Multi Trade Technician

December 23, 2021 | Comments Off on Multi Trade Technician

Make a difference to someone's world, and join the Housing Maintenance family maintaining the homes of your community.


Job Title: Multi Trade Technician

Location: Covering Gosport Borough area

Business Area: Kier Housing Maintenance - Gosport Borough Council

Contract: Permanent, full time

Salary: Competitive + benefits

Package: Company van, standby & out of hours call out


Kier Places are recruiting today for a Multi Trade Technician, where your role will be key to supporting the delivery of a Housing Maintenance repair & servicing solution for our prestigious client, Gosport Borough Council. This role will be providing planned & reactive maintenance in social housing tenanted & void residential properties managed by the council.


Key Responsibilities

As a Multi Trade Technician, you will be responsible for undertaking all manner of maintenance & repair work in domestic properties, to a high level "right first time" basis in a cost-effective manner. Day-to-day work will range from joinery, plaster patching, plumbing, wall tiling, vinyl floor tiling, groundworks, and brickwork patching.


What do we need from you?

The successful Multi Trade Technician candidate will ideally possess a core trade with relevant qualifications (i.e. NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent), and have a wealth of experience covering the variety of building maintenance & repair work. You should have experience in a similar role on social housing contracts, and hold a full UK driving licence - it would be a bonus if have Asbestos Awareness & an appropriate CSCS card.


Who are we?

Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020. The Gosport contract has been with Kier for over 10 years, and is currently at the end of its first year of a 5 year extention. So come join our well established team in Gosport.


Find out more here about the great we offer our employees.


Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Join us today as a Multi Trade Technician.


Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look here to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk.


Closing Date:
22nd January 2022


Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

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