Facilities and Environmental Services

As a Multi Trader you will carry out responsive repairs and maintenance works across Rugby Borough Councils housing stock with a primary focus on plumbing repairs and secondary carpentry works. You will work independently within occupied properties delivering high-quality repairs and resolving issues on the first visit wherever possible.

• Carry out domestic plumbing repairs and maintenance.
  
• Diagnose and repair leaks.
  
• Repair and replace taps toilets basins baths and sanitary ware.
  
• Complete kitchen and bathroom plumbing repairs.
  
• Undertake waste pipe and drainage-related repairs.
  
• Carry out fault-finding and remedial plumbing works.
  
• Complete associated carpentry and joinery repairs where required.
  
• Deliver responsive repairs within occupied residential properties.
  
• Complete repairs safely efficiently and to a high standard.
  
• Maintain accurate job records using IT systems and handheld devices.
  
• Communicate effectively with tenants and residents.
  
• Ensure properties are left clean and safe following repairs.
  
• Work independently and manage workloads efficiently.
  
• Participate in the out-of-hours standby rota if required.
  

• Strong domestic plumbing experience.
  

• Experience carrying out:
  

  • Bathroom plumbing repairs
    
  • Kitchen plumbing repairs
    
  • Leak detection and repairs
    
  • Sanitary ware replacement and repairs
    
  • Waste pipe repairs
    
  • General plumbing fault finding
    

• Carpentry experience as a secondary trade.
  

• Experience working within social housing property maintenance repairs or facilities services.
  

• Experience working within occupied residential properties.
  

• Ability to complete multiple repairs without requiring additional trades.
  

• Good customer service and communication skills.
  

• Basic IT skills.
  

• Full UK Driving Licence.
  
• Relevant trade experience in Plumbing and Multi-Trade Repairs.
  
• Right to Work in the UK.
  

• Working hours: 37 hours per week.
  
• Monday to Friday.
  
• Working hours: 08:00 16:00.
  
• Location: Rugby Borough
  
• Council. Basic DBS check.
  
• Optional standby/on-call rota available.
  
• Additional standby payment of 200 per week when participating in the on-call service.
  
• Full UK Driving Licence essential.
  
• Supplier Submission Deadline: 22nd October 2026.
  
• In-house IT training provided where required.
  
• Apply ASAP.