Maintenance Carpenter

Job Description

Rydon Maintenance are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience inspecting and repairing Fire Doors to join our repairs and maintenance team.\n\nThe role will involve carrying out fire door inspections, repairs and replacements in Hospitals, Ambulance Stations, Care Homes and other commercial buildings in the South East.\n\nRydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing hard facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector. Rydon Maintenance provides hard FM (facilities management) services across England for a growing number of NHS Trusts. We look after more than 250 buildings on behalf of 20 NHS Trusts on a planned and responsive repairs and small works projects basis.

We provide maintenance services to hospital's, ambulance trusts, primary care trusts as well as mental health trusts. \n\nJob Purpose\n\nWe are seeking a Fire Door Carpenter to complete inspections, maintenance, repair and replacement. The role will involve travelling to a number of healthcare and public buildings on various contracts we have with the NHS in the South East. You will be provided with a company van and fuel card for travel so a UK driving licence is required.\n\nKey Responsibilities include;\n\nInspection of fire doors to assess whether repairs or replacements are required.\n\t\nFire Door Maintenance / Remedial Works including the fitting of door stoppers.\n\t\nTo be familiar with and understand the current fire regulations to ensure the doors are fully compliant.\n\t\nConducting inspections and ensuring fire doors are compliant with fire safety regulations.\n\t\nAdjusting door frames, ironmongery, and seals for a proper fit and function.\n\t\nIdentifying and rectifying any fire door defects.\n\t\nInstallation of new Fire Doors and frames - the successful candidate will receive the necessary training for the installation of new Fire Doors.\n\t\nEnsuring all work meets industry regulations and safety standards.\n\nThis is a full time position and working hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm\n\nWhat we can offer you;\n\nCompetitive Starting Salary\n\t\nCompany van and fuel card\n\t\nHoliday Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays)\n\t\nHoliday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday (That's 38 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays)\n\t\nPension Scheme: 4% contributory.\n\t\nFree Flu Vaccinations and Eye Care Vouchers\n\t\nHealth Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare\n\t\n24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it.\n\t\nWellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work.\n\t\nAccess to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services.\n\t\nFlexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes.\n\t\nEmployee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire.\n\t\nOpportunities for you to progress your career across the business\n\nExperience Required\n\nThe ideal candidate should hold a NVQ Level 2 qualification in Carpentry and Joinery.\n\t\nYou will have previous experience with the maintenance, repair and replacement/Installation of fire doors.\n\t\nThis role would suit an individual with experience working in healthcare environments such as hospitals, care homes etc, although this isn't essential and candidates with relevant experience gained in other sectors will also be considered.\n\t\nYou will have strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment.\n\t\nExcellent Customer Service skills\n\t\nKnowledge of health and safety regulations\n\t\nA valid UK driving licence (No more than 6 points)\n\nAdditional Information\n\nAs a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits.\n\nRydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment.

Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post.\n\nTo be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application

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ID:

2457316

Date Posted:

Posted 6 hours ago

Expiration Date:

06/07/2026

Location:

Da1

Salary:

Competitive

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