Handyman jobs in Kilkeel

Custom Group Ltd are celebrating our 52nd year trading supplying blinds, curtains, AV and drama equipment largely to educational premises, new construction buildings and public sector establishments across the UK.

With over 50 employees, we are one of the largest curtain and blind suppliers in the UK. We survey, manufacture and install thousands of bespoke projects every year.

We are currently seeking an installation engineer to work within our commercial blinds and curtains team. Working with a junior assistant, the successful applicant will be required to professionally install commercial blinds, tracks and curtains within schools, hospitals, universities, offices, public buildings, accommodation blocks etc across the country. Although previous experience within the blind or curtain industry is preferable, we welcome applicants who have experience in site maintenance, joinery or a general installation background with hands on experience of operating cordless tools and a knowledge of fixing methods.

Who this role may suit:-

· An existing blind/curtain installer looking for a new role

· A handyman/maintenance type person with good practical skills

· An internal factory operative or joiner who does a practical/assembly type job and is looking for an external field based role

What you’ll need:-

· Good practical skills, including experience of using power tools and different fixings

· Good communication skills

· Flexibility with your working hours Monday to Friday, along with the ability to stay overnight (average 1-2 nights per week). No weekend work.

· Full Driving Licence

We can offer:-

• Attractive hourly rate (dependant upon experience) with overtime paid at x1.5 standard rate. Expected pay (including overtime ) ranges between £29,000 to £45,000.
• 28 days holiday per annum, rising to 34 days with length of service
• Quarterly bonus for full attendance
• Company van, mobile phone, iPad and other equipment
• Fully subsidised expenses
• Excellent potential for development into other roles within the business

Applicants should preferably live within a 15 mile radius of DE7 5HX. Please state your postcode on your application.

As we work in environments with children and vulnerable adults, the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please apply on-line via the indeed portal.

Custom Group Ltd

Unit 8 The Ropewalk

Ilkeston

Derbyshire

DE7 5HX

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £29,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• We work nationwide and thus larger jobs require you to stay in provided hotel accommodation near the site. This typically averages 2-3 nights per week. Each engineer normally gets their own private room. Are you able to do this?
• Applicants should preferably live within a 20 mile radius of DE7 5HX. Please state your postcode.

Licence/Certification:

• Driving License (required)

Work Location: In person