Handyman jobs in Coppull

Job Title: General Builder and Property Maintenance / Handyman
Location: Wigan, Northwest, England
Job Type: Full-time, Fixed-Term Contract (40 hours per week)

About Us:
DBR Builders (NW) Ltd is a property development company specializing in the new build and conversion of commercial buildings into residential blocks of flats. We manage a varied portfolio, including blocks of apartments. Our reputation is built on delivering exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding service within the property development sector.

Position Overview:

We are currently looking for a skilled and reliable General Builder – Property Maintenance / Handyman to join our team for an immediate start. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out day-to-day maintenance and minor repair works across our project sites initially in Wigan, Chorley, and Stoke on Trent and eventually, other sites and properties across the Northwest (Newcastle-under-Lyme, Preston, Bolton, and Manchester). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in small electrical and plumbing repairs, joinery works, flooring installation, door adjustments and general property upkeep mainly making good surfaces and painting. This role requires someone who is proactive, dependable, and able to work independently across multiple sites.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform general maintenance and repair tasks including minor electrical and plumbing work and joinery tasks
• Carry out painting and patching works when required to maintain the quality and appearance of properties.
• Respond promptly to urgent maintenance issues as they arise, ensuring timely resolution to minimise disruption.
• Conduct and carry out preventative maintenance to ensure the ongoing safety and functionality of the properties.
• Maintain an organised record of repairs completed, materials used, and follow-up actions needed.
• Liaise with project and site managers to prioritise and schedule tasks efficiently.
• Work safely at all times and in accordance with relevant health and safety regulations.

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in property maintenance and general building works
• Strong practical problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks across multiple locations.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle is essential.
• Own tools and PPE are required.
• Good communication skills and a professional, customer-focused approach.
• Familiarity with health and safety standards and ability to adhere to site protocols.

Payment Options:

• An hourly rate staring at £20.00 per hour, depending on experience. All day-to-day maintenance tasks will be paid at this hourly rate.
• Quoted Price Work: Available occasionally for specific tasks on our larger project sites.

Additional Information:
This role requires a physically fit candidate capable of performing demanding building tasks. Strict adherence to attendance and a strong commitment to completing the project on time are essential. Applicants must be able to start as soon as possible.

If you have the required skills and are ready to take on this challenge, we encourage you to apply. Competitive pay rates and a supportive work environment await you. If interested, click apply and feel free to contact us on WhatsApp at +44 7441 346072 or via email at kristian@mydbr.co.uk (cc: hr@mydbr.co.uk) for further discussion about the role.

Pay: From £20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• Electrical: 2 years (preferred)
• Plumbing: 2 years (preferred)
• Joinery: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)
• CSCS (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person