Skilled Careers
Handyman
Handyman at Skilled Careers, based in Nottingham, East Midlands. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Nottingham, East Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Cleaning & Facilities
- CSCS card
- Immediate start
Reference https://skilledcareers.co.uk/job/handyman-3/
About the role
Skilled Careers are looking for a Handyman in Nottingham NG14 to start ASAP for on going work on a housing site. Need own tools, work consisting of internal door adjustment, change internal door latches/handle, fitting new internal doors, paint touch ups, sanding down and re-glossing window boards, install new kitchen wall units/boiler housing, sealant work, grout touch up, adjusting kitchen unit doors, replacing skirting.
Must have:
- CSCS card
- Previous site experience
- Means of getting to site
- Own PPE
- References on request
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and versatile Handyman to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of repair, maintenance, and installation tasks across our facilities. This role requires a proactive individual with strong technical knowledge, leadership qualities, and excellent customer service skills to ensure the smooth operation of all equipment and infrastructure. The Handyman will play a vital role in maintaining safety standards and operational efficiency within our organisation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery, electrical systems, and structural components
- Repair and replace damaged or faulty equipment using skills in welding, electrical work, and mechanical repairs
- Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and wiring diagrams to facilitate accurate repairs and installations
- Operate programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to troubleshoot automation systems effectively
- Supervise maintenance activities, ensuring tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to high standards
- Lead small teams during maintenance projects, providing guidance and ensuring adherence to safety protocols
- Liaise with other departments to coordinate repairs and minimise downtime whilst maintaining excellent customer service standards
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, parts used, and repairs carried out for future reference
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and organisational policies
Requirements
- Proven experience in maintenance roles with strong mechanical knowledge and electrical experience
- Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals accurately
- Skilled in welding techniques with relevant certifications preferred
- Experience working with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is highly desirable
- Strong supervisory or leadership experience in a maintenance environment
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Demonstrated customer service skills with a professional approach to internal clients and external vendors
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments
- Organised with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively whilst managing multiple projects simultaneously
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Job Type: Temporary
Work Location: In person
Reference: https://skilledcareers.co.uk/job/handyman-3/ · Posted 17 hours ago · Closes 30 Nov 2026 · Listed via Skilled Careers
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