Positions Available

Positions Available

We are currently looking for the following trades to join our team:

Helpdesk Engineer Co-Ordinator / Client Liason

Fire Protection Contracts Manager

Bathroom Fitter

General Maintenance Operative

Painter Decorator

Updated: April 2024

Helpdesk Engineer Co-Ordinator / Client Liason
Location:	Head Office, Bedwas
Rate:	£28,000 per annum
Hours:	Full time - 38 hours per week.
Description of Role	We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Helpdesk Engineer Coordinator to join our team. As a Helpdesk Engineer Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our helpdesk team and the timely resolution of customer issues. You will be responsible for coordinating incoming requests, assigning tasks to team members, and maintaining documentation to ensure that all issues are resolved efficiently and effectively. Additionally, you will provide support to both internal and external stakeholders and help drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance our service delivery.
Responsibilities	- Coordinate incoming helpdesk requests and assign tasks to team members - Monitor helpdesk system and ensure timely resolution of issues - Programme skilled labour technician to carry out repair - Monitor orders through to successful completion - Ordering of specialist parts - Updating of internal and external client databases - Provide support and assistance to both internal and external clients - Collaborate and escalate unresolved problems as needed - Assist in the implementation of helpdesk software and procedures to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction
Key Skills:	- Previous experience in a helpdesk or technical support role would be advantageous - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Excellent organizational and time management abilities - Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively under pressure - Proficiency in helpdesk software and email systems
Apply:	Candidates are required to submit their CV or written application only. Candidates successful for interview will be contacted directly. E-Mail: jobs@gkrmaintenance.co.uk Or Post: GKR Maintenance & Building Co. Ltd Bedwas House Industrial Estate Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8DW Application forms are available online here

Fire Protection Contracts Manager
Location:	Head Office, Bedwas
Rate:	Competitive depending on experience - Circa £38,000 per annum
Description of Role	We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Protection Contracts Manager to oversee all aspects of fireproofing projects within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, with specific expertise in fireproofing techniques, materials, and regulations. The Fire Protection Contracts Manager will be responsible for coordinating project activities, managing subcontractors, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget.
Responsibilities	Manage all aspects of fireproofing projects including Fire Doors, from inception to completion. Coordinate with project stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and clients, to understand project requirements and objectives. Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, and ensure adherence to timelines and financial targets. Procure materials and equipment necessary for fireproofing projects, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness. Supervise and coordinate direct labour crews to execute fireproofing work efficiently and according to specifications. Monitor project progress and address any issues or delays that arise during construction. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and regulations. Manage project documentation, including contracts, permits, change orders, and progress reports. Collaborate with internal teams to optimize project workflows and resource allocation. Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Requirements	Proven experience in construction project management, with a focus on fireproofing or related disciplines. In-depth knowledge of fireproofing techniques, materials, and industry best practices. Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards. Excellent leadership and team-building abilities, with a commitment to safety and quality. Problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure. Professional certifications in construction management or fireproofing (Preferred).
Apply:	Candidates are required to submit their CV or written application only. Candidates successful for interview will be contacted directly. E-Mail: jobs@gkrmaintenance.co.uk Or Post: GKR Maintenance & Building Co. Ltd Bedwas House Industrial Estate Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8DW Application forms are available online here

Bathroom Fitter
Location:	Position available in South Wales
Rate:	To be advised
Hours:	Monday – Thursday 8.00am – 4.30pm Friday 8.00am – 3.30pm
Holidays:	28 days (inclusive of bank holidays)
Key Skills:	We are looking for a qualified Disabled Adaptation Bathroom Fitter to join our team to carry out bathroom adaptations on our social housing contracts. Ability to carry out all aspects of works (tiling, associated carpentry works etc) is essential. Good paperwork and organisational skills are also essential in this role.
Apply:	Candidates are required to submit their CV or written application only. Candidates successful for interview will be contacted directly. E-Mail: jobs@gkrmaintenance.co.uk Or Post: GKR Maintenance & Building Co. Ltd Bedwas House Industrial Estate Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8DW Application forms are available online here

Carpenter
Location:	Position available in South Wales
Rate:	Dependent on experience
Hours:	Monday – Thursday 8.00am – 4.30pm Friday 8.00am – 3.30pm
Holidays:	28 days (inclusive of bank holidays)
Key Skills:	We are looking for a fully qualified Carpenter to join our team carrying out all aspects of carpentry. Good paperwork and organisational skills are also essential in this role.
Apply:	If you would like to apply for a position, then please fill out an application form found here, and/or submit your CV via email to jobs@gkrmaintenance.co.uk or post to our head office. Candidates successful for interview will be contacted directly.

Groundworker
Location:	Position available in the South Wales area.
Rate:	Will depend on experience
Hours:	Monday – Thursday 8.00am – 4.30pm Friday 8.00am – 3.30pm
Holidays:	28 days (inclusive of bank holidays)
Key Skills:	Previous labouring/groundwork experience in the construction industry essential. Good paperwork and organisational skills are also required. Current Driving Licence – ESSENTIAL
Apply:	If you would like to apply for a position, then please fill out an application form found here, and/or submit your CV via email to jobs@gkrmaintenance.co.uk or post to our head office. Candidates successful for interview will be contacted directly. Previous applicants do not need to re-apply.

General Maintenance Operative
Location:	Position's available in the following areas: Bristol & Bath Cheltenham & Gloucester Cornwall Dorset South Wales Worcester
Rate:	Available upon request Overtime rates will apply and candidates are required to form part of 24 hour emergency call out rota.
Hours:	Monday - Thursday : 8.00am - 4.30pm Friday : 8.00am - 3.30pm
Holidays:	28 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays)
Key Skills:	Previous experience in retail building maintenance is essential. Applicants need to possess good trade skills in carpentry & plumbing along with good paperwork and organisational skills. A mobile phone, uniform, vehicle & fuel will be provided for work purposes only.
Apply:	If you would like to apply for a position, then please fill out an application form found here, and/or submit your CV via email to jobs@gkrmaintenance.co.uk or post to our head office. Candidates successful for interview will be contacted directly. Previous applicants do not need to re-apply.

Plumber
Location:	Positions available in the South Wales area.
Rate:	Dependent on experience. Overtime rates will apply. Candidates will be required to for part of a 24 hour emergency call out rota.
Hours:	Monday - Thursday : 8.00am - 4.30pm Friday : 8.00am - 3.30pm
Holidays:	28 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays)
Key Skills:	Applicants need to be a qualified plumber with experience of working on domestic properties. Good paperwork and communication skills are essential. A mobile phone, uniform, vehicle & fuel will be provided for work purposes only.
Apply:	If you would like to apply for a position, then please fill out an application form found here, and/or submit your CV via email to jobs@gkrmaintenance.co.uk or post to our head office. Candidates successful for interview will be contacted directly. Previous applicants do not need to re-apply.

Painter Decorator
Location:	Positions available in the South Wales area.
Rate:	Dependent on experience. Overtime rates will apply.
Hours:	Monday - Thursday : 8.00am - 4.30pm Friday : 8.00am - 3.30pm
Holidays:	28 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays)
Key Skills:	Applicants need to have good trade skills and experience in painting / decorating is essential, along with good paperwork and organisational skills. Previous experience in building and reactive maintenance is preferable. A mobile phone, uniform, vehicle & fuel will be provided for work purposes only.
Apply:	If you would like to apply for a position, then please fill out an application form found here, and/or submit your CV via email to jobs@gkrmaintenance.co.uk or post to our head office. Candidates successful for interview will be contacted directly. Previous applicants do not need to re-apply.

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