Due to continued expansion and an ever-increasing number of leads and work opportunities in our workspace, we are delighted to be able to offer an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced tradesman, with a carpentry background or qualification and experience in managing a small team. The successful candidate would be joining a dynamic company, installing energy-efficient solutions to homes and businesses around Co. Mayo and its surrounds. To become the chosen candidate, you must be able to work on your own initiative, organise your own week and lead a small team of carpenters and skilled labourers. Flexibility is required and the successful candidate will be willing to work in a variety of operations but mainly in minor roofing works, installation of external and internal wall insulation, installation of ventilation systems and general carpentry duties, in the area of energy retrofit of existing dwellings.This is a full-time, site-based role, available with an immediate start.The role of Carpentry Lead / Installer will report directly to the General Manager.Responsibilities and duties:Cutting and fixing external insulation boards, starter tracks, trims and profilesFitting internal wall insulation systems, incorporating vapour control layers and breathable insulationsFitting ventilation solutions including mechanical and non-mechanical systemsFitting solar PV and solar thermal panels on roofsFitting windows and doorsBasic shutteringOrdering of materials in advance of projectsArranging subcontractors to work with our in-house installation teamsLeading a small team to ensure efficient use of time and materialsDelivering consistently high standards, on timeRepresenting Comfort Solutions Retrofit in a positive mannerThe successful candidate will have his/her own tools and be willing to travel to various sites around Connacht (mostly Mayo). The candidate must be reliable, honest, trustworthy and represent Comfort Solutions Retrofit in the best way he/she can. Attention to detail is imperative and a very important trait of the chosen candidate. Flexibility is also important and the candidate must have relevant experience. Full training will be provided on all aspects of the job.The successful candidate would be expected to be either at our base in Newport or on-site at a live project site for 8am each morning.Qualifications and SkillsCarpentry experience or qualificationRoofing experience an advantage but not essentialExperience with the installation of insulation an advantage but not essentialOwn tools and preferably a vanMinimum 5 years of experienceAbility to work on one's own and within a teamAbility to work well with others and lead by exampleAbility to organise your diary and that of a small team effectively and efficientlyProblem-solving skills are a prerequisite of this positionCurrent Safe Pass, Abrasive Wheels and Manual Handling CertificatesWhat we offerWe are offering the suitable candidate a position in a young and enthusiastic workforce where you would have the opportunity to progress and improve yourself. You would have the opportunity to improve your people skills, through dealing with customers and through leading a small team of your peers. We also offer:Competitive remuneration packageOpportunities for trainingHugely rewarding environmentWide range of tasks, for a freshness that can't be found in many rolesHow to applyPlease email all applications. Applications will not be accepted by phone. Please send your CV and cover letter along with details of any relevant experience and your references to hr@comfortsolutions.ie with "Carpentry Lead / Installer" in the subject line. If you want further information on the position, please don't hesitate to email us at info@comfortsolutions.ie. Thank you for your interest in this position.
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