Repairs and Maintenance Tradespeople

• W126_Plumber
• M091_Joiner
• W125_Painter_and_Decorator
• W121_Plasterer

Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.

Tradespeople Required – Various Roles

Plumbers

Joiners

Plasterers

Painters

Salaries start from £29,540 dependant on qualifications and experience

Join our Repairs & Maintenance Team at Charnwood Borough Council

Position Type: Permanent and Fixed-Term Opportunities
Hours: Full-Time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm)
Location: Charnwood, Leicestershire

Charnwood Borough Council is seeking skilled and dedicated tradespeople to join our Repairs and Maintenance team. We have exciting opportunities available in both our Empty Homes (Voids) Team and our Responsive Repairs Service.

We’re looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the local community. Whether you're helping to bring empty properties back into use to a high standard or delivering timely, high-quality repairs to our residents, your work will have a real impact.

What We’re Looking For:

• A recognised trade qualification or significant hands-on experience in a relevant trade
• Strong understanding of current health and safety regulations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent customer service and communication skills

If you’re a team player who takes pride in their work and wants to contribute to improving homes and lives across Charnwood, we’d love to hear from you.

The benefits of working with us:

• Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 daysof leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles.
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Free parking.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.

We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.

Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs

About the Council

Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.

We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.

Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together

About Charnwood

We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.

At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK. It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.

Charnwood is located in the centre of the country with rail, road and air links to the rest of the nation and the world beyond. Our investment brand inCharnwood describes the borough as being at the centre of innovation.

Our economy is increasingly diversifying, leveraging the incredible research that flows from the world class Loughborough University and our science and technology related industries. Charnwood also has a wide ranging-portfolio of physical, cultural and social assets, with many of the levers of sustainable and inclusive growth at our disposal.

There are a range of exciting developments and regeneration opportunities which will help create high-quality jobs and ensure continued economic prosperity.