Repairs Specialist
Tower Hamlets (covering Bethnal Green and East London)
£38,000
If you’re an experienced Repairs Specialist who can turn their hand to a range of jobs and takes pride in their work we'd like to hear from you.
As a Repairs Specialist at Hyde, you’ll be working in our homes carrying out day‑to‑day repairs and maintenance and delivering exceptional customer service to our residents.
What you’ll be doing
- Carrying out multi‑trade repairs including carpentry, plumbing, plastering and general maintenance
- Fixing day‑to‑day issues such as doors, kitchens, bathrooms, leaks, walls and flooring
- Completing patch plastering, minor tiling, painting and similar finishing works
- Working on your own jobs but also alongside other trades when needed
- Following work orders and reporting back on progress and materials used
- Consistently working safely and following Hyde’s health and safety procedures
- Providing a professional, friendly service to customers in their homes
What we’re looking for
- Solid experience across multiple trades, especially carpentry, plumbing and plastering
- Confident using hand and power tools
- Able to work independently and manage your own workload
- A practical problem‑solver who can spot issues and fix them properly
- Good communication skills and a customer‑friendly attitude
- Physically fit and happy with hands‑on work
- Experience working in social housing is a bonus
- A full, valid UK driving licence
Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in multiple trades, including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and general maintenance.
- Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools.
- Knowledge of trade-specific techniques, materials, and safety protocols.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour.
- Experience working in social housing is desirable
Benefits
- A fantastic pension
- Life assurance
- Great holidays
- Van
- Uniform
- Fuel Card
You’ll be working for an organisation that values skilled trades and the role they play in keeping homes safe, comfortable and well maintained. We offer steady work, a supportive team, and the chance to build a long‑term career.
Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility
Diversity and inclusion are integral to the Hyde Group; we strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is the norm and not an initiative. Many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace which reflects our customer profile and where everyone is proud to be unique.
Hyde is a disability confident employer, and we are here to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process.
Successful candidate will undergo a basic DBS check
