Joiner

The GEO Group UK Ltd ,
Strathaven, Lanarkshire
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £27,000 rising to £30,000 after probation

Overview

TERMS: 40 Hours per week Mon-Fri RESPONSIBLE TO: Facilities Manager GEO GROUP UK LTD ) is currently recruiting a permanent Joiner to work within our Centre. We currently have a vacancy in Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre. Whilst carrying out this role within the centre you will support the Facilities Manager in all aspects of Estates Work. To provide a comprehensive repairs and maintenance service for all of estate building maintenance fabric, installations, replacements and repairs. In particular security systems to include mechanical locking. You will provide an effective and efficient service to ensure compliance with all statutory legislative requirements, industry guidelines and policy. Please note that there will be a requirement to periodically work on call hours for which an allowance will be paid. Overtime may also be available based on business need, although frequency cannot be guaranteed. Qualifications Requirements Have completed a recognised apprenticeship in a building related discipline. For example SVQ level 2 or City and Guilds Level 3 and a National Certificate (or equivalent) in a related building discipline. ESSENTIAL Experience Requirements Experience relevant to the role having worked within a similar environment or other maintenance/construction environment as a carpenter or joiner. ESSENTIAL Have a comprehensive knowledge and application of the Building (Scotland) Act and Regulations. ESSENTIAL ESSENTIAL Knowledge Skills Requirements Sound knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation, Safe Systems or Work and contingency planning. ESSENTIAL Ability to interpret from drawings, instructions and specifications. ESSENTIAL Basic working knowledge of IT systems and packages that include Outlook and Internet Explorer. ESSENTIAL Self-motivated with the ability to make decisions and resolve problems within clearly defined parameters. ESSENTIAL Full driving licence with access own car – due to location GEO is an equal opportunities employer plus a member of Stonewall, ENEI and has been awarded Investors in Diversity Level 2. All job opportunities and employee benefits are inclusive of all staff regardless of their sexual orientation and gender identity.