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Title: Maintenance Technician UPVC CarpenterContract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8am - 5pmSalary: £41,207 per annumGrade: DM Tech 05Location: North East London covering Waltham Forest, Redbridge and HaveringPersona: Mobile Working (van provided) contractual hours to be worked from various locations such as resident homes with ad hoc office attendance as requiredReporting Office: Stratford, LondonClosing date for applications: Friday 3rd July 2026 at 11pmInterview date: TBCEarly applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.With effect from February 2026, L&Q reserve the right to not shortlist applications from candidates with 3 or more unsuccessful applications within the last 24 months.Previous candidates need not reapply.Join our Repairs Team at L&Q:Our North East London and Essex repairs team are looking for skilled Carpenters to join the team on a permanent basis. It is essential to have a manual driving license to carry out this role.Your impact in the role:Our Multi trade/Carpenters are expected to carry out a range of tasks inclusive of internal and external door fitting, Splice repairs, General Locksmith, bathroom Sub Floors, Bath panels and framework kitchen repairs/refits and Other general Maintenance repairs.Ideally you will also be able to carry out internal/external window repairs including single and double glazing, repairs to doors, lock refits and repairs.It is important to have effective communication skills, have experience of working in a building and/or housing maintenance environment including a knowledge of a varied housing stock.Customer satisfaction is of the utmost importance to L&Q and as a first line of contact to our residents. We expect our operatives to have outstanding customer service and ability to deliver a right first-time service. Limiting follow ons and increasing satisfaction.Core hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm in general. There is the opportunity to earn more from call outs and out of hours service.What you'll bring:Sound working trade knowledge and experienceExperience gained within a Maintenance, site and/or Housing environment. NVQ or equivalent preferredAble to deliver excellent customer serviceRight first-time approachHealth and Safety ConsciousPrevious experience in a similar roleWide range of Multi trade skillsIf you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please contact us.About L&Q:Were one of the UKs leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for peoples health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties home, and were proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger and theyre at the heart of everything we do.When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. Were proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. Were a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and weve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. Its all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Find out more here .Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UKs largest housing associations.Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!TPBN1_UKTJ