Red Chair Recruitment are seeking an experienced and capable Lead Installer to take charge of one of our window and door fitting crews. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality installations, managing a small team on-site, and representing the business in a professional manner within customers’ homes.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and carry out installations of uPVC and aluminium windows and doors to the highest standards
Accurately interpret and work from survey sheets
Remove existing windows and doors safely and cleanly
Apply insulation, sealants, and weatherproofing for long-term durability and energy efficiency
Ensure the site remains safe, clean, and professional during and after work
Supervise and support junior fitters and labourers on site
Liaise with office staff and project coordinators to flag issues or delays
Communicate professionally with customers and keep them updated throughout the project
Ensure all health and safety protocols are followed at all times (training provided)
Maintain van, tools, PPE, and scaffolding in good working order
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in window and door/glazing installations
Skilled in both uPVC and aluminium systems
Basic plastering skills (bonding and skimming)
Valid Safe Pass, Manual Handling, Working at Heights, and Abrasive Wheel certification
High attention to detail with a strong focus on quality workmanship
Professional, reliable, and confident in managing small teams
Conversational level of English (supplemental language training can be provided if required)
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Ability to problem-solve and work on own initiative
Effective teamwork and time management skills
If you’re an experienced Lead Fitter and interested in a new opportunity, please send your CV to or call Laura on +353 (0) 64 6622 007 for further information about the role.
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