Floor- layer

Equans is looking for a Floor-layer to join our team in Birmingham, West Midlands on a permanent basis. This is a full-time role to carry out repairs and maintenance work to the BCC stock of social housing, achieving high standards of customer care and satisfaction, on offer is a competitive salary, company vehicle and benefits package.

General Overview

The Floor-layer is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of various types of flooring within tenanted properties. This role involves preparing surfaces, laying flooring materials, and ensuring high-quality finishes that meet client specifications and industry standards. The Floor-layer must work efficiently, paying close attention to detail, and adhering to all safety regulations. 

What will you deliver?

• Prepare subfloors by cleaning, levelling, and smoothing surfaces to ensure proper adhesion of flooring materials.
• Install a variety of flooring materials, including carpet, vinyl, laminate, hardwood, and tile. 
• Measure and cut flooring materials to fit specific areas, ensuring precise and accurate installation. 
• Apply adhesives, grouts, and other necessary substances to secure flooring materials.
• Repair and replace damaged sections of flooring, matching existing materials and finishes. 
• Conduct final inspections to ensure the flooring is installed correctly, meets quality standards, and aligns with client expectations.
• Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition. 

What can we offer you?

On offer is a competitive salary, company vehicle and benefits package, which includes;

• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts 
• Cycle to work scheme 
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we looking for?

• Relevant NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Floor-laying or a related field. 
• Minimum of 2 years of practical experience in floor-laying within the construction industry.
• Basic knowledge of Health & Safety regulations in Construction  
• Proficiency in using tools and equipment for floor-laying tasks
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card. 

Who are we?

Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.  

In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

Equans is a Bouygues group company.

What’s next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role.  Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.

The Equans Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.