Carpenter - Norfolk

Carpenter - Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Full time (37.5 Hours) Monday to Friday

Salary: £18,969.49

Job Purpose:

To carry out Building Craftsman's work within core skill directed by Maintenance Supervisor and Building Services Manager to provide cost building maintenance

Key Responsibilities:

• To carry out new work as directed by Building Supervisor and New Works Manager
• To assist with other trade duties under supervision or with training as required
• To be willing to develop new methods of working and to put forward ideas that will assist Serco in delivery of its business.
• To be familiar with Serco’s Health and Safety policy and to understand all their won responsibilities
• To take part in Emergency Recall to work when the needs arises.
• Heavy repairs, move equipment, move heavy materials.

Skill and Experience:

• Ability to problem solve building fabric defects.
• Ability to establish best solution for problem.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Concentration for fault finding.
• Flexible approach to work
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• City & Guilds in Building Studies Advanced Craft

Desirable skills:

• Experience of working within a Healthcare environment.
• Knowledge of Building Regulations
• Experience of undertaking Risk Assessments

 On occasion we receive significantly more applicants than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. Serco is committed to equal opportunities and requests any potential applicant to contact the Serco Recruitment Team as soon as possible if an applicant has any additional queries, requirements or will need additional time in submitting an application should the closing date of the advertisement be brought forward.