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Repair Operative

Newstaff Employment ServicesAmpthill, England🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 20 May 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time

Job Description

Join Our Team – Roller Shutter Installation & Repair Specialists

Newstaff are working with a long-established client specializing in the installation, servicing, and repair of manual and motorised single roller shutters.

We are seeking experienced professionals to join their team, working across the UK, predominantly in shopping centres and airports.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Work primarily as part of a 2-man installation crew.
  • Occasionally work independently for surveys and fault-finding tasks.
  • Travel nationwide, including overnight stays for distant locations.
  • Work may require early starts or late finishes.
  • Use handheld tools and drills safely and efficiently.
  • Complete job sheets, surveys, and documentation accurately.
  • Interact with customers face-to-face and over the phone.

Essential Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience installing and repairing shutters.
  • Full UK Driving Licence (must be 25+ due to insurance requirements).
  • CSCS card (required for certain sites).
  • Electrical qualifications and a Blue Card are preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong attention to detail for completing documentation, surveys, and certifications.
  • DBS/CRC clearance may be required for restricted sites (e.g., airports).
  • Reside within 40 minutes of Ampthill.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary: £25,000 (OTE £42,000)
  • Core hours: Mon-Fri, 08:30–18:00 (1-hour lunch; flexible start times for distant jobs)
  • Overtime after 42.5 hours/week
  • All PPE and safety clothing provided
  • All trade tools provided
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Christmas bonus
  • 28 days holiday

Licence/Certification Requirements

  • CSCS Skilled Worker (required)
  • Full UK Clean Driving Licence (required)
  • Blue Card (helpful, not essential)

Send your updated cv to nikki.radford@newstaffemployment.co.uk or call 01908 876616

Application Note:

Newstaff is a recruitment agency. Due to high volumes of applications, we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you have not heard back within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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