Our client, Together Housing, is seeking a Joiner/Joinery Technician to join their Repairs and Maintenance team in Lancashire, covering the Blackburn area. The successful candidate will provide all types of joinery repairs to both tenanted and vacant properties, delivering a customer service-focused repair and maintenance service.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out all types of joinery repairs in accordance with job tickets, appointment slots, specifications, contract drawings, and relevant regulations.
* Work with an ethos of "Right First Time" to complete repairs in one visit whenever possible, ensuring high-quality workmanship.
* Organize work efficiently to minimize lost or non-productive time, proactively communicating any workload issues for reallocation or additional work.
* Assist in managing workload peaks by working overtime or participating in standby/call-out rotas.
* Use initiative to diagnose and undertake repairs, obtaining approval for jobs that are more complex or costly than anticipated.
* Maintain high standards of workmanship, adhering to service standards, safe working procedures, and team collaboration to optimize resource use.
Candidate Requirements
* Full manual UK driver’s license.
* Experience in all disciplines expected of a qualified Joiner/Joinery Technician, including other related building trades.
* Relevant qualifications, e.g., City and Guilds Advanced Craft Certificate in Carpentry & Joinery or NVQ Level 2.
* Experience working in a customer service environment.
* Proven ability to maximize completed jobs and repairs in one visit.
What We Offer
* Coverage of Blackburn and surrounding areas.
* Starting salary: £35,377.62 per annum.
* Use of a company van.
* 27 days of annual leave, increasing to 32 days over 5 years, plus bank holidays.
* Flexible working environment with family-friendly policies.
* Work schedule: 37 hours per week, from 8 am to 8 pm, 4 days on and 4 days off (rolling week), with shorter days on weekends.
If interested, please apply today! We value equity in our recruitment process and are happy to accommodate accessibility needs.
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