TILER
EQUANS is a global leader in energy services, with nearly 100,000 employees in over 50 countries and an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros. In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS provides FM, regeneration, technical, and energy services, specialising in smart buildings, green mobility, district energy, as well as renewables. EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees support the transition to net zero and digital and industrial transformations. EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.
ROLE: Tiler
PAY RATE: £26.00 per hour (Umbrella)
CONTRACT TYPE: Ongoing Contract
LOCATION: Manchester area
WORKING PATTERN: Full-time, Monday to Friday
VAN PROVIDED: Yes - home to business use only
THE ROLE:
The Tiler will be responsible for delivering high-quality wall and floor tiling works across a variety of residential and commercial settings.
You will carry out preparation, installation, and finishing works to a high professional standard, ensuring surfaces are completed safely, accurately, and in line with site specifications and health & safety regulations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Preparation
Clean, level, and repair surfaces prior to installation
Remove old tiles, grout, and debris as required
Apply waterproof membranes and prepare surfaces for tiling
Layout & Planning
Measure areas accurately and interpret drawings or plans
Plan tile layouts for symmetry, accuracy, and efficiency
Cutting & Fitting
Cut tiles precisely using appropriate tools (wet saws, tile cutters)
Fit tiles around edges, fixtures, and corners with accuracy
Installation & Finishing
Apply adhesives such as mortar or thin-set
Install tiles ensuring correct alignment, spacing, and pattern
Apply grout and sealants to achieve a high-quality finish
Conduct final quality checks to ensure work meets project standards
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Minimum Level 2 NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Wall & Floor Tiling
Proven experience on commercial and/or domestic tiling projects
Strong understanding of site health & safety standards
Ability to work independently and within a team
High attention to detail and quality workmanship
What happens next?
Your application and CV will be carefully reviewed by the recruitment team managing this position. If your experience matches the role requirements, we will contact you within 48 hours to discuss the opportunity and outline the next steps.