Technical Supervisor

  • Construction Jobs
  • Uxbridge
  • Jan 21, 2022
Permanent Construction

Job Description

My client is a growing business, they are looking to recruit a permanent Technical Supervisor. Do you have experience in any of these areas or something similar? Blinds, curtains or shutters installation/manufacture? Window, conservatory or door fitting? Carpentry / Carpenter / Joinery? Metal worker or tool maker? Kitchen or bedroom fitting? Shop fitting, handyman, DIYer, building and fixing things? Plumbing or electrical installations? The position will be a mixture of factory/workshop based as well as site visits to customers to assist the surveying and installation team. The work will be different every day and the right candidate will be required to prioritise and organise their time effectively to support the manufacturing and installation teams where required most. To give an example, the job will range from repairing and maintaining tooling in the workshop, to making motorised blinds, surveying and measuring windows and conservatories, and helping with an installation or finding a solution for a challenging blind or install. SKILLS REQUIRED Looking for someone with good technical and practical ability, particularly the ability to measure and survey accurately Able to overcome problems and challenges and complete work to a high standard Good communicator - offer excellent customer service and communicate effectively with the rest of the team Able to use ladders and steps, hand tools, power tools and carry some heavier items Competent in basic modern IT software and applications. Ability to use a computer, basic in-house systems and e-mails and the ability to work out measurements, sizes and quantities with a good grasp of maths and use of spreadsheets Team-worker who is comfortable working in an established growing business environment and would fit in as part of the team Able to work alone using initiative to solve problems and prioritise and organise their work to be effective and efficient Hardworking and flexible with the willingness to meet deadlines and finish the job Highly organised individual with excellent time management and multi-tasking skills Ability to seek information from our suppliers, interpret technical manuals and instructions and pass this information on to train the rest of the team Good command of English To be punctual, presentable, and courteous, always communicating with colleagues and customers Reading the job notes and survey details to ensure products are manufactured and quality checked, ready for installation and to check that all tools, spares, extras, and parts are ready and carried to successfully complete each job To strictly follow the company health and safety guidelines and work in a professional, and safe manner always To take pride in all work with attention to detail whilst working in an organised tidy and efficient manner Learn about all the products that we manufacture and install and use this technical knowledge to assist the rest of the team MUST HAVE A FULL UK DRIVING LICENSE