Technician - Peter Cox

Reporting to our Oldham Branch

Permanent, full-time role

Peter Cox Technicians are multi-skilled and if you want variety in your working day, you'll love our family company! Here's the money:

£21,000.00 to £24,300 pa company van fuel card

Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

Peter Cox, part of the Rentokil Initial group, are one of the UK’s market leaders in damp proofing, waterproofing, timber preservation and wall stabilisation.

We are a government accredited learning organisation; we deliver the best training, qualifications and opportunities to our people.

This means, as soon as you walk in the door, we spend time making sure you are an expert in your field. There will be opportunities to broaden your skill set through a host of courses provided internally. Fancy a promotion in the future? The skills you learn can ready you for managerial positions!

The role of a Technician

As a Technician, you'll be servicing our customers across North West areas in a company van - you need a UK driving licence to become one of our Technicians.

As a result, there will be plenty of work on your own, using your initiative, managing your own diary and working towards set targets. If you get stuck, a manager will only be a phone call away!

Whilst you don’t need to be an Olympian, our jobs can sometimes be physically demanding, e.g. crawling/lifting/climbing.

What a day in the job looks like:

• You will strip and replace timber floors, door frames, architraves, windows and doors
• You will fit cladding, plasterboard metal lath systems and kitchen units
• You may be required to remove and refit radiators, take out kitchen sink base units and re-fix, remove and re-fix a WC
• You may also be required to remove an electric socket front or wire in a fused spur
• There may be an element of patch plastering involved in this role so if you excel at plastering this would be extremely advantageous.ar

Requirements

Do you have what it takes?:

• Apprenticeship background, City and Guilds or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous
• Experience working as a Joiner, Carpenter or a Technician within the building or construction industry
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence for at least 2 years with no more than 6 penalty points
• Can-do attitude, and able to use your own initiative in tricky situations
• Great communication and customer service skills with a keen, enthusiastic and friendly approach.

Benefits

• A competitive salary of £21,000 to £24,300 pa basic
• Company Van, fuel card, uniform and tools
• Monthly bonus scheme
• Sales lead commission
• Grading promotions that increase your basic salary based on your annual performance for the first three years
• RI Rewards (cashback and discounts on multiple retailers)
• A job for life.

This job can be demanding to begin with, however all of our current employees agree that you get out what you put in.

If you've read this far, you must click apply! We can't wait to hear from you.

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