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Multi Skilled Prevention Officer


Job Location:

Swindon - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 August 2026 (22 days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Multi Skilled Prevention Officer 4 Month Contract


Location: Swindon

Rate: 16.68 per hour (Umbrella)

Contract: 4 Month Contract

Hours: Full Time

Driving Licence Required

Pay: Bi-weekly

About the Role


We are recruiting for a Multi Skilled Prevention Officer to join Swindon Borough Councils Corporate Estates team.

This is a hands-on maintenance role for a qualified tradesperson who can carry out a wide range of repairs compliance checks preventative maintenance and facilities support across the Councils operational buildings.

You will work across multiple trades helping to ensure buildings remain safe compliant operational and fit for purpose.

Key Responsibilities


  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across corporate estate buildings.
  • Complete repairs across a range of trades including carpentry plumbing plastering and general building maintenance.
  • Undertake daily weekly and monthly compliance checks.
  • Support fire alarm testing emergency response and facilities management activities.
  • Conduct on-site risk assessments and identify health and safety concerns.
  • Facilitate contractor access and monitor works on site.
  • Assist with office moves and building support activities.
  • Use mobile technology to receive manage and update work orders.
  • Carry out quality inspections and ensure compliance standards are met.
  • Work safely in occupied and unoccupied buildings.
  • Maintain tools equipment vehicles and materials.
  • Support emergency and out-of-hours works when required.
Essential

Requirements
Requirements:


  • Level 3 NVQ City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in a core trade such as:
  • Carpentry
  • Plumbing
  • Plastering
  • Electrical
  • Building Maintenance
  • Experience working in building maintenance repairs or facilities management.
  • Multi-trade repair experience.
  • Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices.
  • Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
  • Good IT skills including the use of tablets and mobile technology.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Desirable


  • CSCS Card or Health & Safety qualification.
  • Fire Marshal qualification.
  • First Aid qualification.
  • Asbestos Awareness training.
  • Experience working within Local Authority or public sector environments.
  • Experience of lone working.
Whats on Offer


  • 16.68 per hour (Umbrella)
  • 4 Month Contract
  • Location: Swindon
  • Company Vehicle Use
  • Bi-weekly Pay
  • Opportunity to work across a varied property portfolio.
  • Diverse role combining maintenance compliance and facilities support.
  • Excellent opportunity for experienced Multi-Traders Maintenance Operatives Facilities Technicians Property Maintenance Operatives or Building Operatives.


Required Skills:

Essential Requirements Level 3 NVQ City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in a core trade such as: Carpentry Plumbing Plastering Electrical Building Maintenance Experience working in building maintenance repairs or facilities management. Multi-trade repair experience. Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices. Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. Good IT skills including the use of tablets and mobile technology. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Desirable Requirements CSCS Card or Health & Safety qualification. Fire Marshal qualification. First Aid qualification. Asbestos Awareness training. Experience working within Local Authority or public sector environments. Experience of lone working. Whats on Offer 16.68 per hour (Umbrella) 4 Month Contract Location: Swindon Company Vehicle Use Bi-weekly Pay Opportunity to work across a varied property portfolio. Diverse role combining maintenance compliance and facilities support. Excellent opportunity for experienced Multi-Traders Maintenance Operatives Facilities Technicians Property Maintenance Operatives or Building Operatives.