Carpenter fitter
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Position Overview & Specifications
Pay Range: Price work, up to £300 per day/ depending on experience
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working, reliable, and experienced Carpenter fitter who can join our Kitchen & Bathroom renewal project from Richmond and its surroundings.
Additional Info: This is a self-employed position, and you must have access to your own vehicle and your own tools.
Must-haves and skills required:
- Advanced carpentry skills and experience
- Your own tools & transport
- Good attitude and punctuality
- Experience in working within the Social Housing sector
- Valid CSCS
- Proof to work in the UK
- Tools -110v or battery operated
- Good English-conversational level
Desired qualifications:
- Asbestos awareness training (can be provided in-house by Pilon)
- Manual handling (can be provided in-house by Pilon)
- Working at height (can be provided in-house by Pilon
Why works with us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get:
- Multiple long-term projects, which guarantees continuity of work
- Prompt payments and very competitive rates
- Personal and professional development training opportunities
- PPE – gloves, high visibility vests and face masks
PiLON is an award-winning, multi-trade contractor, providing planned maintenance and refurbishment of buildings for the social housing sector across London, Southeast, and Midlands. We collaborate with our clients to deliver high-quality living, working, and learning environments.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Construction
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Carpenter fitter roles across PiLON's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Construction.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £38 - £38 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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