Multi‑Skilled Plumber / Carpenter / Plasterer

Multi‑Skilled Plumber / Carpenter / Plasterer – Social Housing (North of Thames)

A reliable, experienced, and multi‑skilled trades professional is required to deliver repairs, maintenance, and small works across a social housing portfolio in the North of the Thames, covering: Havering, Barking & Dagenham, Newham, Hackney, Enfield, and Waltham Forest.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified plumber or carpenter with additional skills in general building maintenance. This role is essential in ensuring safe, high‑quality homes and providing an excellent service to residents.

Key Responsibilities

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Plumbing repairs — Carry out repairs, installations, and maintenance across occupied and void properties.

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Fault diagnosis — Identify and resolve leaks, blockages, heating issues, and sanitary ware defects.

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Carpentry tasks including:

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Boxing‑in pipework

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Fitting bath panels

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Installing kitchen units or worktops

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Door easing, adjustments, and minor joinery repairs

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Multi‑trade work — Basic tiling, patch plastering, and general property maintenance.

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Ensure all work meets safety, compliance, and quality standards.

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Maintain accurate job records using digital job management systems.

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Communicate professionally with tenants, colleagues, and supervisors.

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Work independently or as part of a team to meet service targets.

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Participate in an out‑of‑hours rota where required.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

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NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in Plumbing, Carpentry, or a related trade.

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Proven experience in domestic or social housing environments