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Are you an experienced oak timber framer searching for a new opportunity? Would you like to join a professional company with an excellent reputation? Join English Oak Buildings in this exciting role near Bath.Oak Timber FramerBath, Somerset, BA2 7BJFull-time, (8am – 5pm, with flexibility as sites could be UK-wide)Permanent position£14.50 - £17.50 per hour (dependent on experience)14-30% uplift of hourly rate when working on site - task relatedPlease Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UKEnglish Oak Buildings is a highly respected specialist in traditional oak timber framing, renowned for delivering exceptional craftsmanship and bespoke structures across the UK. Based on a beautiful farm location on the outskirts of Bath, the company combines time-honoured scribe rule oak framing techniques with modern building systems such as SIPS and encapsulation.Responsibilities:Fabrication of oak timber frames within the workshop, using traditional "scribe rule" techniquesProduction of our custom SIPS (Structurally Insulated Panel System) in the workshopOn-site raising of oak frame, encapsulation systems and claddingOpportunities to install a specialist glazing system and joineryManagement of timber stock – handling, stacking and gradingQualities and Requirements:Experience in oak timber framing as well as general carpentry skillsBased local to Bath, Somerset and the surrounding areaUnderstanding of construction drawings and general building practicesClear communication skills & professionalismDesirable but not essential certificates – forklift, CSCS site card, working at heights, crane operative, chainsaw, towing, first aidA valid UK Driving Licence with zero to minimal offencesGood team playerBenefits:Competitive Salary – £14.50 - £17.50 per hour subject to experience14%-30% uplift of hourly rate when working on site - task relatedRegular performance/pay reviewsAdditional hourly site pay & generous budget for accommodation/mealsIncrementing annual holiday allowance as well as Bank HolidaysContinuous training & opportunities for job progressionTeam Bonding regular office get-togethers, or if you prefer, just be included in the company sandwich run!Working in a fantastic location, based on a farm on the outskirts of BathHow to apply for the role:If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents.You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.COVID-19 We adhere to all UK Government advice and have consulted experts about general Covid-19 working practices. Our workshop is well ventilated, 'staff are spaced out. Masks & hand sanitiser are readily available.Other suitable skills and experience include Oak Frame Carpenter, Timber Frame Joiner, Heritage Carpenter, Structural Carpenter, Site Carpenter, Bespoke Joiner, Traditional Carpenter, Timber Frame Erector, SIPS Installer, Construction CarpenterJBRP1_UKTJ