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Multi Trade Operative

Loughborough Temporary £22 - £24 per hour View Job Description
A large UK university is recruiting a skilled Multi-Trade Builder to support maintenance across its varied campus facilities. The role involves a mix of carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and general building repairs, requiring broad trade experience and qualifications suited to working within large estates.
  • Multi-Trade Builder - Loughborough, Leicestershire
  • Facilities and Estates - Repairs and Maintenance

About Our Client

A large not-for-profit organisation based in Leicestershire is seeking a versatile and reliable Multi-Trade Builder to join its Estates and Maintenance team. This role involves carrying out a wide range of building tasks across a large and diverse campus, supporting the upkeep and functionality of academic buildings, student accommodation, and research facilities.

Job Description

  • Perform routine and reactive maintenance across multiple trades, including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and general building works.
  • Assist with refurbishment projects, including structural repairs, internal fit-outs, and external works.
  • Respond promptly to emergency call-outs and ensure minimal disruption to university operations.
  • Work collaboratively with other trades and departments to support planned maintenance and improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and university standards.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Multi Trade Operative should have:

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant building trade (e.g., Carpentry, Plumbing, Bricklaying).
  • Proven experience in a multi-skilled role, ideally within a large estate or institutional setting.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills across a range of building disciplines.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and record-keeping abilities.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of up to £24.00 per hour
  • 37 hours paid per week
  • Work Monday - Friday
  • Temp to Perm opportunity



If you are a skilled Multi-Trade Builder looking for a rewarding role in Loughborough, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Alex Frith
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6844248
Phone number
+441159348685

Job summary

Job function
Facilities Management
Subsector
Maintenance
Sector
Property
Location
Loughborough
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Alex Frith
Consultant phone
+441159348685
Job reference
JN-092025-6844248