Carpenter(FRA)

Ignite Recruitment Services; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ignite Recruitment Services is seeking a Fire Door Carpenter to join their team in North London. You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire doors in social housing properties, ensuring adherence to fire safety regulations. The position offers a supportive working environment, weekly pay, and company vehicle provisions.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card provided

Weekly pay

Supportive working environment

Free parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a carpenter with fire door installation.
• Desirable: FIRAS or BM TRADA accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, and maintain FD30/FD60 fire doors.
• Liaise professionally with tenants and housing officers.

Skills

Fire door regulations

Fire door installation techniques

Carpentry

Independent work

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry and Joinery

Job description

Ignite Recruitment Services have over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. We strongly believe in being of service to our clients. We make it a point to ensure that the experience candidates and clients have with us is only a positive one.

The construction industry is not a 9-5 job; and neither do we subscribe to this mind set. We believe that a construction recruitment company needs to be always available on the phone or in person 24/7/365.

We are looking for Fire Door Carpenter in North London who will be responsible for the installation,maintenance, inspection, and repair of fire doors in social housing properties, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and building codes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, repair, and maintain FD30/FD60 fire doors and associated ironmongery in social housing properties.
• Carry out fire door inspections and remedial works in accordance with BM Trada / FIRAS / industry standards.
• Ensure all work is compliant with current fire safety legislation and building regulations.
• Prepare and complete job sheets, reports, and documentation using handheld or paper systems.
• Liaise with tenants and housing officers in a professional and courteous manner.
• Follow health and safety procedures on all work sites.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a carpenter preferably with fire door installation and maintenance.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry and Joinery (or equivalent).
• FIRAS, BM TRADA, or similar fire door accreditation (desirable).
• Strong knowledge of fire door regulations, components, and installation techniques.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Full UK driving licence (if mobile role).

What We Offer:

• Company van and fuel card provided
• Weekly pay
• Supportive working environment

Benefits:

• Company car
• Fuel Card
• Free parking