Woodworking Specialist

1 week ago


Baldwin's Gate, United Kingdom Blue Arrow - Derby Full time
Skilled Craftsperson - Joinery and Maintenance

We are partnering with an award-winning further education provider to fill various skilled craftsperson roles, focusing on Joinery and Maintenance opportunities at Blue Arrow - Derby. The ideal candidate will carry out repair works & fitting to fire doors on site, along with other maintenance jobs to support their education facility.

Main Job Tasks:
  • Executing a comprehensive range of repairs, maintenance, and planned improvement duties with a focus on multi-skilled works across the University's estate.
  • Implementing measures to ensure door integrity by changing and fitting door hinges, intumescent strips, and adjusting gaps in doors to prevent fire spread.
  • Installing drop-down seals, replacing handles, carpentry, joinery work, locksmith work, and changing door closers.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Practical experience in wearing safety equipment
  • Possession of a woodwork machinery qualification according to PUWER
  • Considerable experience in first and second fix joinery
  • Operational proficiency in bench machinery
  • Able to interpret construction drawings
  • Longstanding experience in working as a Skilled Craftsperson - Joinery and Maintenance
Employment Benefits:
  • Dedicated consultant support
  • Weekly pay
  • No paper timesheets (clock in and out via our app)
  • Holiday accrual and pay
  • All day shifts offered
  • Monday to Friday shift patterns

The estimated salary for this position is £16.02 per hour, paid weekly.