Handyman

Skilled Careers are looking for a Handyman in Calverton NG14 to start ASAP for 2 weeks of work. Need own tools, work consisting of internal door adjustment, change internal door latches/handle, fitting new internal…

Pay rate £22/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 4 August 2026

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Skilled Careers are looking for a Handyman in Calverton NG14 to start ASAP for 2 weeks of work. 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

Apply through Indeed today to advance your maintenance career with our professional team.

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Job Type: Temporary

Contract length: 2 weeks

Work Location: In person

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