Brief Description
- The
candidate will install, service, maintain and repair all carpentry and
joinery installations, furniture and fittings for service delivery safely
and cost-effectively across the KQ Network in Kenya and Outstations.
Principal Accountabilities (Responsibility)
- Installing
wooden structures such as roofing frames, rafters, partitions, joists and
studwork.
- Designing
and installing cabinets, shelving, fitted furniture, drywall and
insulation.
- Adding
fixtures and fittings such as door handles, locks, hinges and closures.
- Selecting
lumber by size and strength to suit each job, sourcing wood to suit the
customer’s budget and style.
- Calculating
the number of fasteners required for each job.
- Liaising
with clients, suppliers and other construction professionals.
- Carryout
regular maintenance of carpentry installations in various sites.
- Perform
any necessary repairs to installations.
- Answer
calls for carpentry issues from internal users.
- Keep
up to date with current safety regulations and requirements for the
various carpentry installations.
- Work
carefully to follow all current regulations for carpentry work to ensure
that all installations pass inspections.
- Communicate
well with users to ensure client satisfaction.
- Communicate
well with team members and fellow staff.
- Manage
a work log.
- Keep
detailed reports of work done at various job sites.
Job
Requirements
Qualification
(Minimum)
- Certificate
in Carpentry and Joinery.
- KCSE
C PLAIN
- 5
Years ’Experience.
- Ability
to read, understand and interpret approved building drawings.
- Basic
analytical skills to identify &recommend areas that require upgrade or
replacement.
- Experience
in dry works installations.
- Furniture
making and upholstery.
- Ability
to use joinery tools and machinery.
Additional
Details
Other Skills
- Team
membership knowledge
- Driving
license (desirable)
- Computer
literate.
- Knowledge
of safety standards and procedures
How To Apply