Multi Skilled Operative

Equans is looking for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our team in Leeds, on a permanent basis. This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary, company van and benefits package.

Main Purpose of the Role

The Multi-Skilled Operative is responsible for carrying out repairs and maintenance work on homes and properties. This role operates in a multi-skilled environment, delivering high standards of customer care and satisfaction. The operative ensures that all tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard, often in a single visit. 

What will you deliver?

• Execute all types of repair, maintenance, and refurbishment tasks in a multi-skilled capacity. 
• Complete repairs and maintenance across various trade disciplines where competent. 
• Attend and complete repair appointments punctually and within target times, aiming for first-time resolution. 
• Ensure the safe use and condition of company tools, equipment, and fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose necessary remedial work, organise appointments, and arrange required materials as needed. 
• Minimise disruption to customers’ homes, maintaining cleanliness and tidiness during and after tasks. 
• Participate in the company’s out-of-hours emergency repair and maintenance rota as required.
• Ensure all work is completed to high standards and in line with client specifications and requirements. 

What can we offer you? 

On offer is a competitive salary, company van and benefits package, which includes;

• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts 
• Cycle to work scheme 
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we looking for?

• Level 2 Building Maintenance Multi-Trade Repair and Refurbishment Operations or equivalent.  
• Valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card. 
• NVQ level 2 / City and Guilds qualifications in key trades (Plumbing, Carpentry, Plastering, Joinery etc)  
• Basic knowledge of Health & Safety regulations in Construction  
• Current valid driving license
• Appropriate level of experience within building construction and repairs and maintenance.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.

Who are we?

Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.  

In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

Equans is a Bouygues group company.

What’s next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role.  Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.

The Equans Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.