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Maintenance Operative

Up to £21 per hour
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Senior Consultant – Maintenance & Trades

Sophia Hibbitt

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Operative
Department: Property Services
Reports To: Buildings Coordinator
Location: East London
Contract Type: Temporary (3 months)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £21.00ph (Umbrella Rate)



About the Role
We're looking for a hands-on Maintenance Operative to help keep properties safe, functional, and welcoming. You'll carry out day-to-day repairs, support larger maintenance projects, and ensure a high standard of service across all sites.



Key Responsibilities

  • Complete daily maintenance inspections and minor repairs
  • Support external contractors on complex repairs and void works
  • Monitor contractor performance and report issues
  • Order and collect materials as needed
  • Maintain accurate records and follow health & safety policies
  • Work flexibly across properties, including occasional out-of-hours tasks


What We're Looking For

  • 3-5 years' experience in maintenance or caretaking (or equivalent)
  • Practical skills across general building maintenance
  • Good communication and record-keeping abilities
  • Ability to work independently and use initiative
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Basic IT skills
  • Commitment to equality and safety
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Multi Trade Carpenter

£36000 - £38000 per annum

Job Title: Multi Trade Carpenter

Location: East London
Salary: £38,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00am - 17:00pm

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Multi Trade Carpenter to join a well-established contractor based in East London. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary of £38,000 per year, working across a variety of occupied social housing properties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out reactive repairs and maintenance in occupied homes
  • Perform a range of trades including:
  • Carpentry (primary trade)
  • Basic Plumbing
  • Plastering
  • Tiling
  • Ensure work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety guidelines
Requirements:
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Regular working hours, no shifts or weekends
  • A stable, long-term opportunity with a supportive team
What We Offer:
  • Proven experience working in social housing or similar residential environments
  • Skilled in multi-trade work with Carpentry as a core skill
  • Must have your own basic hand and power tools
  • Comfortable using a smartphone app for job assignments (BYOD allowance of £20.00/month provided)

Electrician

Up to £40600.00 per annum van fuel card Benefits

MMP are currently recruiting for Electricians to join a social housing provider on a permanent basis based in Croydon offering a salary of £40,600 per annum van, fuel card and company benefits. The role will be carrying out Electrical maintenance, upgrades and installations as well as EICRs / Testing & Reporting.

Please click here to apply!

Multi Trade Operative

£34000 - £38000 per annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Multi Trade Operatives (Multi Plumbers / Glaziers / UPVC) to work for a Social Housing Contractor based in East Sussex on a permanent basis offering a salary of £36,000 increasing to £38,000 after sussessfully passing probation. The successful Multi Trade Candidate will be able to work in occupied properties carrying out reactive repairs.

Location:
* East Sussex

Working hours
* 08:00am to 17:00pm

You will be required to:
* Multi Trade to complete a variety of trades
* Carry out repairs and maintenance within social housing properties, occupied.
* Provide your own basic hand and power tools.
* Optional out of hours.
* Have experience working within social housing properties.

You will be supplied with:
* Company van
* Fuel card

You must:
* Have use of a smartphone. Jobs will be supplied via an App, BYOD paid at £20.00 a month.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Multi Trade Operatives (Multi Plumbers / Glaziers / UPVC) to work for a Social Housing Contractor based in East Sussex on a permanent basis offering a salary of £34,000. The successful Multi Trade Candidate will be able to work in occupied properties carrying out reactive repairs.

Location:
* East Sussex

Working hours
* 08:00am to 17:00pm

You will be required to:
* Multi Trade to complete a variety of trades
* Carry out repairs and maintenance within social housing properties, occupied.
* Provide your own basic hand and power tools.
* Optional out of hours.
* Have experience working within social housing properties.

You will be supplied with:
* Company van
* Fuel card

You must:
* Have use of a smartphone. Jobs will be supplied via an App, BYOD paid at £20.00 a month.

Plumber

Up to £21.40 per hour Van & Fuel card

A great opportunity has arisen for a Plumber to join a Social Housing Contractor on a long term temporary ongoing basis paying £21.40 per hour CIS. This will be covering the Croydon area. The successful Multi Trade Plumber will be available within short notice, have social housing experience and must have a driving license as you will be supplied with a van and fuel card.

Working Hours: 8:00am til 17:00pm Monday Friday

Pay rate is £21.40 per hour CIS.

Multi Trade Plumber Duties:

  • Carry out carry out a range of multi-skilled plumbing, basic carpentry as well as associated within within social housing properties, voids and occupied.

The Successful Multi Trade Plumber will be required to:

  • Ensure works are completed at a high standard within given time frames
  • Carry out works allocated by appointments
  • Hold a relevant trade qualification e.g city&guilds/NVQ
  • Have a valid UK Driving Licence
  • A company van and fuel card will be supplied

Trades Supervisor

Up to £40000.00 per annum van fuel card Benefits


A great opportunity has arisen for a Trades Supervisor to work for a national contractor working within the East Sussex area. My client is looking for a Trades Supervisor on a permanent basis offering a salary of £40,000 Van and Annual Bonus. The successful Trades Supervisor will be required to have experience working within a repairs and maintenance environment and be able to supervise a team of operatives.

Pay Rate:

* £40,000 Van & Benefits (Annual Bonus)

The Trades Supervisor will be required to:

* Supervise a team of operatives
* Have knowledge of a Voids and Repairs environment
* Prioritise and allocate works to optimise available resources
* Have experience of managing a team
* Have experience in the use of SORs, pricing and coding works
* Have health and safety knowledge and experience
* Develop relationships with colleagues and support them with growth targets
* Be responsible for achieving contract excellence
* Ensure a high standard of communication is maintained with the client, customers & colleagues

Electrical Craftsmen

Up to £19.64 per hour Overtime

We're hiring a skilled Electrician to join the Estates department for one of our NHS clients based in Cornwall areas. As an Electrical Craftsman, you'll maintain and repair electrical systems in the hospital and associated buildings, directly supporting patient care. The role is working 37 hours per week at £19.64 per hour with overtime available with inflated rates. The role is for a period of 3 month with the possibility of extension.
Responsibilities:

  • Perform planned and reactive maintenance on electrical plant and services.
  • Diagnose and repair faults in electrical installations and equipment.
  • Conduct fault finding on electric motors and control gear.
  • Ensure safe operation of fire alarm systems and respond to fire calls.
  • Reset lift control systems and carry out minor mechanical work.
  • Follow instructions, drawings, and specifications independently.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry techniques and attend training courses.
  • Adhere to safety regulations and trust policies.

Requirements:

  • Recognized electrical engineering apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience in fault finding, installation, and maintenance.
  • Working knowledge of lift control systems and 415V systems.
  • Familiarity with healthcare/NHS environment is desirable.

If interested, please apply without delay by sending your updated CV.