NRS Estates are seeking a skilled and motivated Joiner to join our in-house maintenance team. The team is responsible for the upkeep of various site buildings across the Dounreay estate and provides support to a range of projects. The ideal candidate will be flexible, proactive, and have a strong work ethic. They should also be able to work effectively within a team and have the willingness to work overtime when required to meet the diverse demands of the workload.
Good communication skills are essential, along with a commitment to maintaining high safety standards. Technical competence and familiarity with safety procedures, including Risk Assessments, will be advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Joiner, your tasks will include, but are not limited to:
* Roof works – Repairs, installations, and general maintenance.
* Cladding works – Maintenance, replacement, and installation of external cladding.
* Internal refurbishments – Including partitions, fixtures, and fittings.
* Basic shuttering – Forming concrete structures as required.
* Suspended ceilings – Installation and maintenance.
* Window replacements – Fitting new windows and maintaining existing ones.
* Formwork, machinery, and bench-work joinery – As required for specific projects.
* General building fabric maintenance – Ensuring the upkeep and functionality of the site’s building infrastructure.
* Control and completion of work orders – Ensuring all assigned tasks are completed accurately and on time.
* Non-trade tasks – Assist with other duties as directed by the supervisor, outside of joinery as necessary.
* Management Appointments – Perform any relevant responsibilities associated with management roles linked to this post.
Skills & Qualifications:
* Joinery experience – Proven background in joinery and carpentry work.
* Safety Awareness – Knowledge of Risk Assessments and safety documentation is desirable.
* Communication Skills – Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
* Technical Ability – Competence in various joinery tasks with attention to detail and quality.
* Flexibility – Willingness to work overtime and adapt to a varied workload.
* Teamwork – Strong ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Preferred Experience:
* Experience in roofing, cladding, and building refurbishments.
* Familiarity with operating machinery and bench joinery tools.
* Knowledge of building maintenance and fabric repairs.
* Understanding of safety protocols in a construction environment