Carpenter

Kelly Rail; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Group is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join their team, responsible for construction, maintenance, and repairs across various properties. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in both commercial and residential work, with a strong emphasis on attention to detail and quality craftsmanship. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive PAYE Salary

Company Pension scheme

Employee discount scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working on commercial and residential properties.
• Proficiency in using tools effectively.
• Ability to read blueprints and sketches.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on company properties.
• Measure, cut, and shape materials according to specifications.
• Collaborate with contractors and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Craftsmanship

Education

Proven experience as a Carpenter

Valid driving licence

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Kelly Group are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team in providing services across various locations. The ideal candidate will have expertise in a variety of repair and maintenance tasks, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. This role requires someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and confident to ensure our facilities and equipment are in top condition. The Carpenter will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs in company owned and leased properties
• Conduct regular inspections and routine maintenance across Kelly Group properties to identify and address potential issues
• Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials according to specifications.
• Fabricate and assemble structures such as frameworks, door frames, and roof trusses
• Install cabinets, shelves, drywall, and other fixtures
• Perform painting tasks as needed to finish projects
• Ensure all work is plumb and level, adhering to building codes and safety regulations
• Collaborate with contractors, construction workers, electricians, and other professionals on site
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
• Coordinate with external contractors for specialized work and supervise quality of service when required
• Maintain accurate records of completed work, materials used, and schedules for recurring maintenance tasks
• Responding promptly to maintenance requests from stakeholders and facilities manager
• Adhere to health and safety regulations while performing all tasks to ensure a safe environment for tenants, staff, and visitors

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Carpenter or similar role
• Proven experience working on both commercial and residential properties
• Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools effectively
• Knowledge of electrical systems is an advantage but not essential
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and sketches accurately
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to fabricate solutions on-site
• Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Valid driving licence, and must be willing to travel

What’s on offer for successful candidates?

• Competitive PAYE Salary
• Full Time position
• Company Pension scheme
• Employee discount scheme

About the Kelly Group:

Established in 1985 to support the emerging UK cable television market, Kelly Group has diversified to meet the needs of our clients. With over 39 years’ experience and customer service at the heart of our business, Kelly Group is renowned for building networks in collaboration with several major leading telecommunication service providers, delivering innovative multi-functional solutions - connecting people globally.

Working across several industries including telecommunications, rail, metro, highways and fleet, Kelly Group operate nationally with 40+ operational centres and deliver a full suite of services. From the initial planning, design, and notification through to installation, final commissioning and maintenance of networks, Kelly Group deliver a ‘one-stop solution’ to meet the needs of our clients and delight their customers.