Job Title: Window and Door Installer (Fitter)
26 days annual leave (starting at 21 days plus Bank Holidays, including a day off for birthday)
Pay: £29,658.20 -£36,177.70 per annum
Location: Redruth branch
Contract Type
Permanent – Full Time42.5 hour week
Requirements Driving licence
Job Description
Installing a range of fenestration products offered by the company on either a first fix, rip and fix or full replacement basis. Mainly installing windows and doors in both PVCu, aluminium and occasionally timber, occasionally fitting conservatories, rooves and other fenestration related products. Principally working as part of a small team and at times forming part of a team working on larger projects. Working in customer’s homes, on grand designs, construction sites and in commercial buildings you will be involved in a wide range of installation types.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Tier 2 Competencies
1 Fit windows and doors in PVCu / Aluminium / Timber to prepared openings
2 Rip out existing and replace windows and doors in PVCu / Aluminium / Timber
3 Rip out existing and replace windows and doors in PVCu / Aluminium / Timber including all making good to a high standard both internally and externally
4 Carryout full replacement of fascia, soffit and roofline products to domestic dwellings
5 Carryout installation of conservatories, roofs, balustrading and architectural glazing bespoke designs.
6 Solve basic fitting problems that arise by offering and actioning solutions suitable to the customer
7 Carry out a survey of work left to do during partially completed jobs and compile a snagging list for actioning.
8 Record any relevant site information and able to communicate clear information back to the office.
9 Carry out basic repairs to mainline fenestration products including hardware, operational adjustments and replacement sealed units.
10 Explain in detail the operation and maintenance of all products installed to the customer.
11 Complete all company documentation in line with company procedures
12 Promote the company in a positive manner at all times with a friendly, positive, customer focused attitude.
13 Able to work safely at height utilising work at height apparatus in a safe manner including erection of a tower.
14 Whenever possible take photos of installations at various stages, or as requested to help with marketing and social media presence.
15 Ensure company vehicles are cleaned and maintained in line with company requirements.
Tier 3 Competencies
1 Lead a team (or teams) on all standard and complex installations for all fenestration products from start to finish responsible for planning, organising and supervising jobs to achieve a high standard of finish, being the main point of contact with the customer.
2 Detailed knowledge of a wide variety of products, able to fault find and action repair to all common fenestration products.
3 Extensive making good skill set, able to carry out to a high standard, cement fillets, rendering or skimming to reveals.
4 Problem solve and carry out resolution to complex installations as and when needed, able to communicate clear understanding to the customer.
5 Have a good working knowledge of building regulations relevant to fenestration as well as health and safety on site.
6 Carry out basic site surveys, able to measure accurately for product ordering, understand and plan installations giving thought to access, lifting, health and safety and any specific site requirements.
KEY SKILLS
· Basic reading and writing skills.
· Attention to detail with an eye for a high-quality finish.
· A good understanding of building and construction in general.
· Excellent communication skills.
· Excellent organisational skills and good time keeping.
No job description can cover every issue which may arise within the post and at times the post-holder is expected to carry out other duties.
Our Mission….
To be the first choice regional supplier for fenestration to a broad range of customers who value our durable reputation for providing honest advice and value for money. We’re always on hand to provide the best product and service, whether that’s for a single unit of glass or a major development.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £29,658.20-£36,177.70 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Redruth TR15 1SQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- window fitting: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
