Annual salary: up to £35,291.86
REQ0035207
Permanent
Housing Repairs and Maintenance
Permanent
Business Area:
Contract Type:
Location:
Caerphilly
Wales
CF83 2AX
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Last Updated:
04
/
08
/
2025
FRA Carpenter & Joiner
Caerphilly
Full-time, Permanent position
Salary up to £35,291.86 Plus, Company van and fuel card!
Are you looking to make a positive difference to a community? Is working for an organisation that can provide you with fantastic support and benefits attractive to you? Look no further, as an exciting position for an FRA Carpenter has arisen!
Celtic Horizons delivers estate services for United Welsh, including gas servicing, grounds maintenance, cleaning, repairs, and maintenance. Celtic Horizons was the first wholly owned subsidiary of its kind formed by United Welsh who have entered into a partnership with Mears Group. Celtic Horizons care for over 5000 properties spanning over 11 local authority areas in South Wales.
About the Role
We are looking to hire an FRA Carpenter to join the team! As a field-based role, you’ll be required to cover Swansea to Abergavenny. You will audit Fire Doors, carry out actions related to fire prevention such as fire stopping, fire boarding etc. and must be willing to undertake training.
You’ll undertake all aspects of passive fire protection including timber fire door sets installation in line with current legislation and undertake fire stopping tasks as directed by FRA findings.
Role Criteria
To be considered for the role we are looking for a candidate with excellent time management skills and the ability to co-ordinate with other operatives and contacts on site. Working as a key member of the Team is essential. You will also have a good understanding for the importance Health & Safety. Experience of providing excellent customer service is also key to the role.
All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.
Benefits we can offer you
Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment.
To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your license over 3 months and have less than 9 points.
Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact:
Lauren Bellini (lauren.bellini@mearsgroup.co.uk)If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.
At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.
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