Tradesperson

Certes Computing Ltd; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm for service leavers is seeking individuals with hands-on trade or engineering experience. If you are a veteran or reservist with a background in trades such as carpentry, mechanical fitting, or logistics, we encourage you to apply. The role focuses on practical fitting, installation, and assembly work, and values strong problem-solving skills. Retraining opportunities are also available for service leavers looking to enter the trade sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry, construction, plant, or utilities.
• Mechanical fitting or installation experience.
• Background in RAF engineering trades.
• Familiarity with quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Engage in fitting, installation, or assembly work.
• Utilize hand and power tools effectively.
• Read technical drawings and follow specifications.

Skills

Hands-on trade or engineering experience

Use of hand and power tools

Problem-solving and fault-finding

Reading drawings or following specifications

Job description

TRADE & INSTALLATION OPPORTUNITIES - SERVICE LEAVERS/VETERANS/RESERVISTS

Do you have hands‑on trade or engineering experience from your time in service?

We're interested in hearing from Service Leavers, Veterans and Armed Forces Reservists with backgrounds such as:

• Royal Engineers (carpentry, construction, plant, utilities)

• REME (mechanical, fitting, installation, fault‑finding)

• RAF engineering trades

• Royal Navy or Marine engineering

• Combat engineers or artisan trades

• Logistics roles with practical installation experience

Experience that may be relevant includes:

• Fitting, installation or assembly work

• Use of hand and power tools

• Reading drawings or following specifications

• Working to quality and safety standards

• Problem‑solving and fault‑finding

Service leavers looking to retrain into a trade are also welcome.
Reservists with a civilian trade background are particularly suited.

If you’re considering opportunities in trade, installation or fitting work, please get in touch.