Job Description

Are you wishing to put your multi-trade skills to better use? Why not consider joining Aster Group where you can make a real difference for our customers.

What you'll be doing

You'll be using your skills and experience to complete repairs works in our properties across Wiltshire.



As a multi skilled technician, you'll be responsible for the first time fix responsive repairs and minor works within the properties in our private finance initiative. You'll be working in our customer's homes so great customer service will be really important to you.



You will come to the role with advanced plumbing expertise, supported by a high level of multi-trade capability, with the skills to diagnose, plan and complete complex repairs in a single visit wherever practicable. At times you will work as part of a team when perhaps you may need to work with our electrical or gas teams, but you'll also be happy to work alone to get the job done.



The role will see you complete a variety of repairs and you will be confident in your skills to:



Repair, replace or clear blockages to all types of domestic drainage systems Make safe and installation of cylinders Complete plumbing for bathrooms and kitchens, including fitting showers Make good boxings and tiling Hanging doors, completing architraves and skirtings Changing and fitting locks UPVC window fitting

About you

You'll have a plumbing qualification, NVQ or equivalent or demonstrable time-served experience working in a plumbing role. You'll be able to identify causes and specify materials required to rectify plumbing issues. You will also have additional qualifications, likely to be in carpentry, wet skills and locksmith skills.



Your career will demonstrate substantial experience delivering responsive repairs within occupied properties. You will have knowledge of property maintenance standards and ideally social housing compliance requirements.



You will have advanced fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.



You will be a confident IT user, including PDA/field service systems, Microsoft 365 and digital evidence capture.



As you'll be working in our communities, you will be happy to communicate with both customers and colleagues. You'll take pride in your customer service and endeavour to first fix at every opportunity.



We will supply a company vehicle to get you around, so you'll need a full, UK driving licence. You'll need to be willing and able to take part in an out of hours rota. You'll also be willing and able to comply with facefit regulations.

What's in it for me

We invest in our colleagues because we know if they have a better day at work, the service our customers receive will be better. The Aster Offer is our offer to our colleagues to ensure they have a great day at work and includes things like:



Flexible working - whilst some roles need to be carried out in a specific place at a specific time, where possible we encourage our colleagues to work to their own schedule at a location that suits them, their team and our business' needs A focus on colleague wellbeing - workshops, an employee assistance programme offering counselling and support, mental health training and a health cash plan We invest in colleagues' careers and development through our leader and colleague development frameworks Defined Contribution Pension and attached life assurance Volunteering hours available to all colleagues to enable them to give back Savings at cinemas, gyms, holidays, days out, various shops and eateries and lots more Enhanced leave We celebrate colleagues who go above and beyond with a range of personalised recognition initiatives, and monthly and annual awards.

Ready to apply?

To apply, please use information provided in the advert and role profile to let us know why you'd be good for the job. Please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV along with a supporting statement.



Interviews will take place on 12/13 February 2026.



Successful candidates will be required to complete a Basic DBS check.



We create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and believe that creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work is the right thing to do.



All candidates will be required to verify their right to work in the UK prior to commencement of employment with the Aster Group & it's subsidiary brands.





The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.


If you'd like any support please contact the Recruitment Team on

recruitment@aster.co.uk

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