Posted 01 August, 2026
Multi Trade Operative
Niyaa People
Wigan, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for two experienced Multi Trade Operatives to join a well-established social housing contractor carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance across the Wigan area.This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term stability with a growing business that has a strong pipeline of work. You'll be joining a supportive team that values quality workmanship, reliability and excellent customer service, with genuine opportunities for career progression through internal promotion.The role involves working within occupied social housing properties, carrying out a range of responsive repairs and maintenance. Strong plumbing experience is essential, and candidates with additional plastering and tiling skills will have a distinct advantage.We welcome applications from Multi Trade Operatives , Multi Skilled Operatives, Multi Traders, Property Maintenance Operatives, Repairs Operatives, Maintenance Technicians, Carpenter Multi Traders and Plumber Multi Traders with experience working within social housing or domestic property maintenance.Key Responsibilities:Carry out responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied social housing propertiesComplete plumbing repairs, bathroom maintenance and general property repairsUndertake a range of multi-trade work including basic carpentry, plastering, tiling and decoratingDeliver high-quality workmanship with a right-first-time approachProvide excellent customer service while working in tenants' homesManage your own workload and complete jobs efficientlyEnsure company vehicles, tools and equipment are maintained responsiblyWork safely and in accordance with company health and safety proceduresRequirements:Previous experience working as a Multi Trade OperativeStrong plumbing experience is essentialExperience across a range of trades including carpentry, plastering, tiling and decoratingPlastering and tiling skills are highly desirableFull UK driving licenceAbility to work independently and manage your own workloadProfessional, reliable and customer focusedNo formal trade qualifications or tickets requiredBenefits:£35,000 per annumCompany van and fuel card providedPermanent employment28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidaysMonday to Friday, 8:00am 4:30pmFlexible working hoursGenuine career progression with all supervisory positions filled through internal promotionImmediate start availableLocation and TravelThis role requires travel across the Wigan area, including Ashton-in-Makerfield, Billinge and Hindley.If you're interested in this Multi Trade Operative role, please apply online or call Alex on 07488 866 703.TPBN1_UKTJ
