Joiner


Job description

Joiners - Northern Ireland Housing Executive - Newtownabbey Join the team at the Northern Ireland Housing Executive in Newtownabbey as a Joiner and play a key role in delivering essential maintenance and repair work across housing properties. This is an excellent opportunity to carry out a range of joinery tasks while contributing to the upkeep of safe, well-maintained homes within a public sector environment.

Responsibilities

  • Fitting kitchens to required specification
  • Repair, renew and maintain Internal / External doors, door frames, windows and associated ironmongery
  • Repair, renew and maintain all types of flooring, floor tiles and wall tiles including levelling compound
  • Repair, renew, maintain bath panels, skirting, plywood ducting etc
  • Repair, renew and maintain all types of fencing / gates and associated works
  • Form-work and joist / roof trusses, slating and tiling and flat roof construction etc
  • Repairs to all types of guttering / downpipes and roof line works
  • Painting and staining as required

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Have successfully completed an apprenticeship in Joinery (either time served or skills based)
  • 2 years’ post Apprenticeship Joinery experience
  • Competent in core trade with ability to complete a range of tasks without input from other operatives
  • Can demonstrate sound practical knowledge and understanding of current Health and Safety requirements and legislation in a maintenance/repair environment
  • Full current driving licence (C1 desirable). A form of transport will be provided to enable the post holder to carry out their duties

Further Information

About the role: £14.35 - £16.90 per hour Cloughfern Avenue, Newtownabbey Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm 37 hours a week Holidays: 35 days pro rata Duration: Temporary, ongoing

Vacancy ID
1768380
Job ref.
36280
Job Sector
Construction, Trades and Architecture
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Newtownabbey
Salary
£14.35 - £16.90 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
37
Published date
15/04/2026
Closing date
15/05/2026
Worktime
Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

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