Carpenter (University Maintenance)

Carpenter (University Maintenance) 30,000 - 35,000 + Typical package 39.5K OTE Days-based, 36 hours per week Reading A stable, days-based role with generous overtime and excellent benefits including a 3000 OnCall Bonus- join a supportive team maintaining one of the UK's most attractive university campuses. Why apply? Job security - long-term position in a respected organisation. Earning potential 40,000+ 2,750 on-call allowance and generous 1.5x and 2x Overtime rate. Beautiful working environment - based in a unique university campus setting. Days-based hours - 36 hours per week, providing work-life balance. Additional responsibility payments: up to 1,500, including: -UK LA Locksmith (or similar): 600 -Fire-door inspection & maintenance (qual + experience): 600 Strong benefits - generous holiday allowance, pension, and training opportunities. The Role Carry out a wide range of planned and reactive maintenance carpentry tasks across campus buildings. Repair and install door hardware, access control systems, and fire-release mechanisms. Support listed building works and ensure heritage assets are maintained properly. Join the on-call rota (one weekend in 4/5) with allowance plus overtime for call-outs. The Person Recognised apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Carpentry. Skilled in maintenance carpentry for doors, fittings, and building fabric. Confident using woodworking machinery and handheld tools. Flexible to join the on-call rota and work occasional unsociable hours. Handyman, Maintenance Carpenter, Building Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance, Planned Maintenance, Facilities, Carpentry, NVQ Level 3, University Campus, Reading, Overtime, Days Based, Stable Role TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-10-25