Damp Proofing Technician

Job Title: Trainee Technician

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Trainee Technician to join our team at Rentokil Initial. As a Trainee Technician, you will be responsible for servicing our customers across Wigan, Preston, and occasionally Liverpool, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring that our customers receive the highest level of service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strip and replace timber floors, door frames, architraves, windows, and doors
• Hack-off plaster, prior to installing damp proof courses or install cavity drainage membrane
• Carry out timber treatments such as woodworm sprays and fungal decay work
• Specialist technicians also carry out basement waterproofing work, and structural defects repairs, such as wall tie installation and crack-stitching

Requirements:

• An apprenticeship background, City and Guilds or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous
• Experience working as a Joiner, Carpenter, or a Preservation Technician preferred
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence for at least 2 years with no more than 6 penalty points
• A can-do attitude, and able to use your own initiative in tricky situations
• Great communication and customer service skills with a keen, enthusiastic, and friendly approach

Benefits:

• A competitive package of salary plus bonus, with realistic OTE £30,000 per annum
• Company van, fuel card, uniform, and tools
• Monthly bonus scheme
• Sales lead commission
• Grading promotions that increase your basic salary based on your annual performance for the first three years
• RI Rewards (cashback and discounts on multiple retailers)

About Us:

Rentokil Initial is a government accredited learning organisation, delivering the best training, qualifications, and opportunities to our people. We are a diverse, fast-paced, and growing company, offering a range of career opportunities for those who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and achieving their career goals.