General Builder

Salary: £31,440.00 – £33,737.00 Per year

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Damp & Mould Operative / Building Technician to join our Newbury, Thatcham and Reading team. This role involves carrying out damp and mould remediation works across residential and/or commercial properties, ensuring high‑quality standards, compliance, and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections to identify causes of damp and mould, including condensation, penetrating damp, and rising damp.
• Carry out mould treatments using approved biocidal and antifungal solutions.
• Prepare and clean affected surfaces, ensuring safe and effective removal of contamination.
• Undertake reinstatement works such as painting, sealing, and basic repairs.
• Complete internal decoration using mould‑resistant primers and paints.
• Carry out general building works including repairs to brickwork, pointing, roofing, drainage and guttering where required.
• Identify and implement solutions to prevent recurrence, such as improving ventilation and moisture control.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with current building regulations and health & safety standards.
• Manage workload effectively to meet target completion dates and service level agreements.
• Maintain clear records and provide updates on work progress.

Benefits

• Tool Allowance
• Uniform & PPE
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
• Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
• 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay
• Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4× salary
• A van and fuel card for business travel
• iPhone and iPad
• SmartTech – Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months

Other Information

Please note a Basic DBS check will be undertaken for the successful candidate.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG.

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