FRA Carpenter

We are looking for experienced FRA Carpenter for a series of contracts across London and the South-East.

RGE is a rapidly growing Fire and Electrical compliance business, with a fantastic reputation with our clients, and a great track record in investing in our staff to help them further their careers.

What’s on offer:

• Market-leading base salary (weekly pay), with opportunities for overtime
• Genuine opportunity for career progression, with >70% of our Contract Managers and Supervisors starting life as engineers with RGE
• Above-average total holiday allowance of 33 days
• Free company van, fuel card, and plant tools

The ideal FRA Carpenter will be able to:

• Competently install new doorsets, and remediate existing doorsets (communal riser doors, cross corridor, and flat entrance doors)
• Confidently build electrical meter cupboards
• Ensure all works are carried out to a standard that satisfies the company, our customers, and accreditations (FIRAS and BM Trada)
• Accurately complete job reports and provide records of all works
• Provide excellent and friendly customer service to our customers
• Communicate well with your manager and our administration staff

Qualifications required for a FRA Carpenter:

• UK Driving License (required)
• NVQ level 2 in Carpentry/Carpentry & Joinery/Site Carpentry (preferred but not required)
• FIRAS-assessed (preferred but not required)
• At least 2 years’ proven experience in FRA Carpentry, preferably with 1 years’ experience within the public sector

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday 08:00am-5:00pm with 1-hour lunch break

Salary & Benefits

• Market-leading salary relative to experience (PAYE) (weekly pay)
• 23 days holiday per year, rising to 25 days after two years of employment
• Amazing in-house training programme (member of FIRAS, BM Trada, NICEIC, ECA, BAFE, FIA, etc.). E- learning platforms available. Development review and progression opportunities
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• Company pension scheme
• Company van + fuel card
• Company phone and tablet device
• All plant tools supplied (drills, steps, ladders, heavy duty power tools)
• Time and a half rate for evening and Saturday working hours
• Double time for night-time, Sunday, and bank holiday working.
• Weekend working available
• Availability to out of hours call-out rota (£100 standby, £80-120 per callout)
• Flexible working approach upon agreement
• Employee wellbeing programme